Jared You may want to look into actually hiring a more full service firm, since Reddot projects tend to be rather involved and touch on a number of different things. Having a stable with a little more breadth than a single freelancer might prove to be quite advantageous for you and your project's success.
On Jan 30, 4:11 pm, markus giesen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jared, you definetly should try to get a freelancer, I don't know > how many there are in the US market but as Henry Lu mentioned make > sure, that he has a reputation you can trust. Otherwise you will end > up in a project armageddon. A good foundation is the most important > thing for small, midsize and larger projects.. > > On 29 Jan., 19:05, "Henry Lu, Sun Certified Java Programmer" > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jared-- > > > Of course you can and should have the freedom of hiring someone other than > > RedDot professional services. > > > For a small size project, RedDot professional services are not suitable; for > > large project with budget constraint, RedDot professional services are not > > suitable either. > > > A good RedDot consultant does not have to be affiliated with RedDot. But he > > or she should not be an enemy of RedDot either. In that sense, after you > > check the candidate's credentials and references, it does nto hurt to call > > Bruce Runion, RedDot North American Partnership Manager, and Tim Hackenberg, > > North American Marketing/Education Director to see if they have ever heard > > of the candidate. > > > Good luck! > > > Henry Lu > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Jared <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My name is Jared Lyon and I work as a Web Designer/Developer at > > > Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, NY. > > > > We've bought RedDot, and received a week of training, and we're > > > thinking we'd like to hire someone to come for another week or two and > > > help us get our template system up and working. For budget reasons, we > > > were thinking it'd be cheaper to go more freelance instead of through > > > RedDot. > > > > So here's a question for all of you. > > > > Do you think it would be viable to hire someone that's not an official > > > RedDot employee for a week or two, just to get us started? How much do > > > you think that would cost? > > > > I'm just putting my antennas out trying to get an idea about what we > > > can do. > > > > Thanks for any info you can give me. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/RedDot-CMS-Users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
