Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-16 Thread Robin Vickery
2008/6/14 Iv Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Robin Vickery wrote: Out of hours technical support often gets billed at a punitive rate. Which is a bugger if their out of hours is your working day. It seems you haven't tried Rackspace (UK) yet. And while you might get tech support out of hours,

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-16 Thread Richard Heyes
Out of hours technical support often gets billed at a punitive rate. Which is a bugger if their out of hours is your working day. It seems you haven't tried Rackspace (UK) yet. What do you mean? Personally I've had good experiences with Rackspace. -- Richard Heyes Employ me:

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-16 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Robin Vickery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having to do an emergency failover to a secondary hosting facility on one of you busiest days of the year can put you in a really bad mood. This no longer sounds like a hypothetical. ;-P -- /Daniel P. Brown

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-13 Thread Iv Ray
2. It's useful if the host company and the client keep the same office hours. If you have a hosting company with 9 to 5 office hours, you are dead, even if it is next door. Iv -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Iv Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. It's useful if the host company and the client keep the same office hours. If you have a hosting company with 9 to 5 office hours, you are dead, even if it is next door. I was waiting for someone to say that. ;-P --

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-13 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jun 13, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Iv Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. It's useful if the host company and the client keep the same office hours. If you have a hosting company with 9 to 5 office hours, you are dead, even if it is next

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-13 Thread Robin Vickery
2008/6/13 Iv Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2. It's useful if the host company and the client keep the same office hours. If you have a hosting company with 9 to 5 office hours, you are dead, even if it is next door. Out of hours technical support often gets billed at a punitive rate. Which is a

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-13 Thread Iv Ray
Robin Vickery wrote: Out of hours technical support often gets billed at a punitive rate. Which is a bugger if their out of hours is your working day. It seems you haven't tried Rackspace (UK) yet. And while you might get tech support out of hours, accounts and billing usually keep normal

[PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-12 Thread Colin Sidwell
Hi, We are looking for someone to develop host a PHP site in the UK. The site is a corporate rewards site that enables users to buy gifts with with points they have been given by their employer. URL is here- http://www.waystoamaze.co.uk/ There are databases of users, companies, products and

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required OT

2008-06-12 Thread tedd
Off-Topic At 1:46 PM +0100 6/12/08, Colin Sidwell wrote: Hi, We are looking for someone to develop host a PHP site in the UK. For sake of discussion -- why would one want to be specific about hosting in the UK? Why not just hosting, regardless of where the host is located? After all,

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required OT

2008-06-12 Thread Richard Heyes
We are looking for someone to develop host a PHP site in the UK. For sake of discussion -- why would one want to be specific about hosting in the UK? Why not just hosting, regardless of where the host is located? Speed (eg. response time). Technical support hours etc. After all,

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required

2008-06-12 Thread Colin Sidwell
2 reasons- 1. Google and other search engines return local results and the clients will all be in the UK 2. It's useful if the host company and the client keep the same office hours. Regards, Colin Colin Sidwell wrote: Hi, We are looking for someone to develop host a PHP site in the

Re: [PHP] UK PHP Host/Developer Required OT

2008-06-12 Thread Per Jessen
tedd wrote: For sake of discussion -- why would one want to be specific about hosting in the UK? Why not just hosting, regardless of where the host is located? After all, hopefully the site will be accessible globally, right? So, why the need for a specific geographical location for a