Hi Kevin, I may come off a bit rough, but this is reality as I know it (corrections welcome).
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Kevin SY <kevin.sam...@gmail.com> wrote: > At the moment I have an idea in mind that I believe could be really > big. You and everyone else I know. > I have discussed it with a few close friends because I wish to > take first-mover advantage. The problem is that I lack the programming > ability to make it a reality on my own. You and most other people I know. > My programming friends are > quite busy with work and they don't believe that they have the level > of programming ability I require. If a handful of employed programmers think it's beyond their ability then it's too complex for a start up. Using off the shelf technology is fine for a non technical startup. If you want to make a technical startup you need to be a technical person. Or have a really good one as a business partner. > I have developed a workable > operational and growth strategy with a revenue stream that will not > commence until after 1-2 years. > > What should I do to seek trustworthy web programming expertise that I > require? Make friends, or pay money. > How much should I expect to be investing as development cost should > people be uninterested in shares? $1billion - with no idea of what you're doing no sensible figure can be given. > I know of elance, but I believe that I will have difficulties in > ensuring that they program what I have in mind, where as if I was to > discuss it with someone in person whom I trust, it would be much less > trouble and wasteful of resources. > > Where can I go from here? > > Thanks for taking the time to read my message, and I hope to hear some > insightful responses and messages of advice. > > Cheers, > > Kevin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
