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Chetty909 - about 4 weeks ago They are a fraud. They ask candidates to mainpulate resumes according to job requirements. I was let go by client for using personal email to get some query help, Client cleared me of any wrong doing later. Garder resources...
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I'm thinking of joining the wonderful world of software consulting and I'd like tips on finding the right kind of company to work for.
Started by BuckeyeSoftwareGuy on
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The work is constantly changing in consulting the kind....
I work in a small consulting business and it's great.
For almost every other aspect bigger is worse the bigger the consulting company answers above.
Into sales or management.
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I am sitting on a project with a client and have to sit there and discuss whether something is useful or not. Since I can't program while I am there I don't get paid since I get paid by the hour of programming. Should I raise my programming price or should...
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Edited to add: I also wanted it is to charge for the spec but... .
Absolutely you should charge that your cost/hour coding is $ and your cost/hour consulting is $$.
Before then, it's just a high-level job interview.
consulting costs money.
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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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Relative company) Googlable when searching for....
You're a consulting firm, so the rules are a bit different.
Come up with something terribly catchy, then a simple "Your Name Consulting, LLC" would work fine, pronounceable, spellable name.
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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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Hi,
Just wondering if anyone had any advice on how to get IT consulting jobs/clients? I would be looking to target small business in my local area.
Also, does having certifations (e.g. MCSE) help attain clients
Any other advice welcome.
Thanks Sean
Started by Sean Taylor on
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Computer Consulting Business Tips may have a few other tips.
Good luck.
Actual money to spend.
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In the past, I've always done independent contracting work for people and they pay me via a 1099. Never really a formal contract or proposal, etc...
I now have a software consulting company and will be invoicing customers under that name. I'd like to ...
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Talk to a lawyer in your state/province; don't just use something off the internet as your state and local laws may vary
in general, there's time-and-materials, billed periodically, and there's bid-for-component work; you can ask for whatever payment ... .
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I am considering working for a consultant that charges a known rate, lets say $100/hour. As a contractor working for the consultant, what hourly rate should I expect?
Edit:
This could become a permanent source of work. It is mostly Rails work. I do know...
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But if you are doing.
If a consulting company is billing 100hr for you the you should get about 60 percent.
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At any given time, I do consulting for between 2-4 clients, and I'm having some trouble keeping track of the hours and generating invoices. My current solution is to use Google Calendar to track my hours, and then at month-end, manually enter the data...
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Its saved me more time and headaches over the years than I spent... .
It takes care of taxes, all my business expenses, my time tracking and finally invoicing .
I use Quickbooks.
Save yourself alot of headaches and use an accounting package that manages time .
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