Darryl Collins
darryl at whittleconsulting.com.au
Mon Aug 22 19:49:03 CDT 2011
HAHAHA, Yes, I *still* am wildly over ambitious on timelines and results despite years of painful failure in this area, you really would think I would learn!! Cheers Darryl -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller Sent: Tuesday, 23 August 2011 10:26 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] freelancing job sites (OT Reply) Developers typically suffer the dual problem of excessive optimism and failure to anticipate what cannot be anticipated. That's why you (should) ask the developer for an estimate and then double it, at minimum -- even if you are both the developer and the salesman. A. On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote: > I hope he pays you the other half! Did you get that in writing???? > > As for the following -- why not just say 2 weeks and make him stick to it? > If you really need 4 weeks, say 4 weeks! > > Susan H. > > -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com