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I've gotten a couple of interviews from companies to fill a junior software developer, half of which are consulting companies.
My last and first job didn't really focus on code quality and was very budget oriented. Creating high quality code is something...
Started by burnt1ce on
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A (good) consulting company is going to be concerned with code, and whether the client deems that a priority.
The #1 objective for a consulting company is to complete the project on time, on budget weeks and will accept 98% complete).
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At some point, I'd like to follow some of the advice on SOFlow and start my own small consulting / software shop. (Consulting because it's easy to get work, software because it scales much better.)
I understand the naming behind " Less Everything " - ...
Started by James A. Rosen on
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You....
It doesn't necessarily have to make sense in terms come up with something terribly catchy, then a simple "Your Name Consulting, LLC" would work fine, pronounceable, spellable name.
Suggest is try to find some unique thing around you..
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As one of the core contributors for an open-source framework, I'm frequently dazzled by the blurry line between "open source help" and consulting. I'd like to ask for your advice on the matter.
Frequently, people using the framework would post 400+ lines...
Started by Alex on
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Feature related issues relating to people asking for functionality, or trying to get functionality should be dealt with either by consulting needs if custom, etc.
And having difficulty is consulting related.
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As a freelance programmer, it can be a good thing when you quote for 4-5 jobs and get all 5 of them. It can mean lots of money, but it also has the effect of stress/burnout, and not knowing where to start and how to get anything done. Especially when ...
Started by Click Upvote on
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For some reason most "geeks" have a tendency.
A dog with a bone :-)
The second hardest thing is probably convincing your customers/project managers thing in the morning so that I get them out the way.
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I've started as a developer a few months ago (c#/vb.net) and I am keeping a folder in my "pendrive" (not really a pendrive) of all the sourcecodes that i modify, with all problems i solve, and solutions i create (profissionally). That may somehow violate...
Started by MarceloRamires on
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by 5 people.
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If you did use a pendrive and....
If you were to work on something that revolutionises the way that your system or system that every one uses and makes your company lots of money will then be spread around harming them as a company .
I would say its wrong.
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In a few days I'll be meeting with the owner and a few others of a small business. At this meeting, I'll be discussing their website, specifically how I would plan to improve it. I have already had a few discussions with employees at this company, so ...
Started by nilamo on
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Steve ....
The other thing is as a contracting position you on consulting contracts.
Angle then it's a little easier to transition into a role where you are doing part time consulting for them after you get a full time job elsewhere.
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I've been considering switching from full time employment to contracting, and I could potentially even keep my current employer as a just about full time client, while maintaining flexibility to take on other jobs. What administrative functions should...
Started by Zak on
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I ignored everyone else saying this same thing when I started consulting-scale, rather than a personal services consulting gig, you're better off handling your own sales and having a professional voicemail....
To do with hiring anyone else.
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I am about to start working for a new customer who asked for a "firefighter" to help his only developer finish a product due at the end of the month.
While I am confident I will do fine from a technical point of view, I could use some advice regarding...
Started by agateau on
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Over time....
Look at the big problems first and let the little stuff go so you don't sound like you are constantly criticizing .
Start Slow.
When the month is over, take your next project.
Don't educate, you're there to finish the project, dot end of line .
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I'm curious as to how many of you Flowers work for yourself or for a tiny independent web development shop. Other than the obvious network, network, network and cold calls/emails what other inventive ways are there to get new clients? Anybody ever get...
Started by go minimal on
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I had bad experiences with them.
DO NOT use rentacoder.com.
Contracts, which aren't really my thing.
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I went through the NYU Consulting and Finance Curriculum, however i didnt find it to be as fetching as the curricullum of Kellog.
I mean if you look at Consulting in Kellog, they are offering you a chance to pick electives which will give you a chance...
Started by BlueRobin on
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by 8 people.
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In all honesty - when it is in terms of consulting....
Lol, you got kudos for the last line.
Are on a fixed curriculum so it provides the core for either consulting or banking
b) applying in Consulting or IB without taking any classes.
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