Let's also not forget the positive environmental, (and economic and health), effects from not having to sit in a car for an hour at both ends of the day.
-- Ciao Richard Foley The WNBR Book Project http://www.naktiv.net/wnbr On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:49:11AM +0000, Peter Corlett wrote: > On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 08:46:57PM +0000, David Cantrell wrote: > [...] > > Of course, if your people are made of pure Awesomium then you might be OK > > with taking that performance hit because you're still coming out ahead > > despite your people being in Narsarsuaq and Tataouine compared to if you'd > > employed less awesome people happy to work with you in a damp basement in > > Preston. > > And there's another perspective: I'm prepared to offer a 20-40% discount on > my usual daily rate if I don't have to waste several hours a day dragging my > carcass over to an office in the arse end of nowhere. > > Sure, there's a performance hit with telecommuting, but 20-40%?