Beats me. I prefer offsite myself too. I try to limit my on-site-ness as much as possible. I'm much more productive when I work from home, and can put in more time.
J On 3/29/06, Christian N. Abad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All: > > I'm curious as to why so many companies demand (note the use of the word > demand versus require) that CF developers work onsite. I consulted for > several years and only accepted opportunities that allowed me to work > remotely. I now run my entire company from the comfort of my home office. > (Yes, all of my resources work remotely - an arrangement we all find > beneficial and extremely rewarding.) > > So why, then, do many companies demand (there's that word again) that CF > resources work onsite for project work? I mean let's get real; do you > really expect a resource to relocate to some undesirable location to work > onsite for a company that views them as an expendable resource on a > project > that lasts only a few months? It seems you could attract higher caliber > developers if you weren't so rigid in the work arrangement. After all, > telecommuting is not new by any stroke of the imagination... > > Disclaimer: I understand there are exceptions for work arrangements that > require security clearance, like DOD and Government opportunities, that's > now what I'm talking about here... > > Thoughts? > > ~Christian N. Abad > President, Accessible Computing > > Accessible Computing, Inc. > 1210 McLaughlin Drive > Charlotte, NC 28212 > > 704.248.8855 (office) > 704.248.6682 (fax) > > http://www.accessiblecomputing.com > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:11:2966 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/11 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:11 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
