[dba-Tech] http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/

Thank you for the link, Marty!
I will have a look at it.

> But nowadays  you are in competition with some guy from Ulan Bator who
> will work for less than $5 an hour.
I will look for serious buyers/bids only.

Shamil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/


> Sounds a bit like
> http://www.rentacoder.com
> an offshoot of  http://www.planet-source-code.com
> Rentacoder works via bidding on contracts payment via paypal and an
> rentacoder escrow account
> Rentacoder takes 10 or 15 % of contract price
> However I would only bid on code that I had previously written or could
> slap together in less than a day.
> Some of the requirements are really wild A full accounting system
> written in C## and documented in Chinese
> with self contained VNC for a maximum bid of $300.
> I think I got paid about $30 for a quick and dirty Excel  VBA solution
> about 2 years ago.
> But nowadays  you are in competition with some guy from Ulan Bator who
> will work for less than $5 an hour.
> I still get a daily list of jobs that I read occasionally for a chuckle
> but there is the odd one that looks interesting.
>
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