[consulting] Are you looking to hire dedicated Drupal Developers at lucrative hourly rate? (Awtar Singh - QC)

[Roshan Shah]

There is change in guard at Delhi and we have new PM who does not live by
any rules. So list guidelines have been compromised to start with :-)


On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Marty Landman <mlandman at hvc.rr.com> wrote:

> Could be that Awtar is an Oxford grad who could teach the rest of us
> a thing or two about proper English, and the goal was simply to get
> all this attention. Which he's done brilliantly I might add. :-)
>
> Marty
>
> At 02:54 PM 7/2/2014, Sam Moore wrote:
> >It's not terrible, it's just not quite perfect (or "idiomatic" as we
> >might say - another one you might enjoy looking up :-).
> >
> >Of course we all read a lot of marketing copy every day - ads, etc -
> >and personally I'd expect to read something like "attractive hourly
> >rate" instead.
> >The ambiguity is around just who is receiving the benefit - you or
> >the customer?
> >
> >This is why professional translators never translate into their
> >second language, but always into their home language.
> >
> >It's quite subtle - don't feel bad. Plus email pretty much sucks as
> >a communication medium.
> >
> >I must say though you certainly got some attention.
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Sam Moore
> ><mailto:smoore at resonetrics.com>smoore at resonetrics.com
> >http://resonetrics.com
> ><http://technologyformarketers.com>http://technologyformarketers.com
> >http://www.linkedin.com/in/sammooreatresonetrics
> ><https://drupal.org/user/57956>https://drupal.org/user/57956
> >
> >On Jul 2, 2014, at 2:33 PM, Awtar Singh
> ><<mailto:asingh at quantum-coders.com>asingh at quantum-coders.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Guys -
> >>
> >>I called it "lucrative hourly rate" because we wish to work with
> >>groups or people filled with work and it means "profitable hourly
> >>rate". Was it wrong?
> >>
> >>Awtar singh
> >>
> >>Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>On Jul 2, 2014, at 10:06 PM, Debi Easterday
> >><<mailto:debi at linkstechnology.com>debi at linkstechnology.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>Thank you all for the bit of comic relief.  This is the best
> >>>thread I've read in a while.  Hope you all enjoy your long weekend
> ahead!
> >>>
> >>>From:
> >>><mailto:consulting-bounces at drupal.org>consulting-bounces at drupal.org
> >>>  [<mailto:consulting-bounces at drupal.org>mailto:
> consulting-bounces at drupal.org]
> >>>On Behalf Of Doug Johnson
> >>>Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 11:31 AM
> >>>To: <mailto:consulting at drupal.org>consulting at drupal.org
> >>>Subject: Re: [consulting] Are you looking to hire dedicated Drupal
> >>>Developers at lucrative hourly rate? (Awtar Singh - QC)
> >>>
> >>>It's possible he's just being VERY VERY honest.  "Yeah, like I am
> >>>SO going to make a ton of money working with you"
> >>>On 7/2/2014 9:56 AM, Anna Kalata wrote:
> >>>I interpreted it to mean that it would be lucrative for the people
> >>>who hire them, because they're cheap? Agreed, not the best use of
> vocabulary...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Dude, you really need to look up what "lucrative" means.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>--
> >>>"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and
> >>>the intelligent are full of doubt." - Bertrand Russell
> >>>Doug Johnson
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