Re: WebDNA wholesale ...
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2002
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numero = 41675
interpreted = N
texte = ahhh, catching up now...good idea, ken. good idea.On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:51:20 Kenneth Grome
wrote:>Hi Folks,>>In case you're wondering, here's my reason for offering >wholesale webdna services:>>My goal is to earn a profit while supporting my webdna >colleagues in the USA and in other developed countries -- >by giving them a wholesale source of professional webdna >coding. This is something that currently does not exist >for webdna, even though it exists for far better known >languages such as ASP, ColdFusion, PERL, etc.>>In fact, offshore programming services are available for >*all* relatively well-known programming and scripting >languages. More and more web development projects are >moving offshore as the web development market gets >tighter and more competitive. This is a simple fact.>>Since offshore programming services are not yet available >for webdna, this puts webdna at an extreme disadvantage >in the marketplace. I recognized this a long time ago, >and that's when I began making plans to deal with it -- >thus my goal to train and hire my own offshore >programmers ...>>But unlike others who run this kind of service from the >US or from some other developed country, I live and work >right here in the Philippines. I have a big WebDNA >Training and Development Center here, and all my >programmers will be working right here in the same >office as me -- on a daily basis. This means I can offer >them continual guidance and professional support on all >the projects I accept from my overseas webdna colleagues.>>So ... let's say you bid a project at $50 per hour, then >you subcontract it out to me for $15 an hour. That's $35 >an hour profit for you, and you do not have to do any of >the programming yourself! With so little of your personal >time invested in the project, your per hour profit rate >will soar, and you will have a lot more time to bid on >more projects (or to enjoy more free time).>>The way I figure it, if you bid lower on some of the >projects you don't really need, you may get some of them >-- yet the demands on your personal time will still be >very low and your profits will be higher -- because we >will be the ones to do those extra projects for you.>>By the way, I will no longer compete with any of my >webdna colleagues for RETAIL webdna programming services. > Instead of trying to be the best and highest paid webdna >programmer on earth, my new goal is to offer the best and >LOWEST PRICED webdna programming service on earth.>>So instead of competing with you for the shrinking number >of web development projects out there these days, I will >offer my service to support your efforts. Then you can >remain competitive and profitable in a market that seems >to be growing smaller and more price conscious all the >time.>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>Web Archive of this list is at: >http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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ahhh, catching up now...good idea, ken. good idea.On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 10:51:20 Kenneth Grome wrote:>Hi Folks,>>In case you're wondering, here's my reason for offering >wholesale webdna services:>>My goal is to earn a profit while supporting my webdna >colleagues in the USA and in other developed countries -- >by giving them a wholesale source of professional webdna >coding. This is something that currently does not exist >for webdna, even though it exists for far better known >languages such as ASP, ColdFusion, PERL, etc.>>In fact, offshore programming services are available for >*all* relatively well-known programming and scripting >languages. More and more web development projects are >moving offshore as the web development market gets >tighter and more competitive. This is a simple fact.>>Since offshore programming services are not yet available >for webdna, this puts webdna at an extreme disadvantage >in the marketplace. I recognized this a long time ago, >and that's when I began making plans to deal with it -- >thus my goal to train and hire my own offshore >programmers ...>>But unlike others who run this kind of service from the >US or from some other developed country, I live and work >right here in the Philippines. I have a big WebDNA >Training and Development Center here, and all my >programmers will be working right here in the same >office as me -- on a daily basis. This means I can offer >them continual guidance and professional support on all >the projects I accept from my overseas webdna colleagues.>>So ... let's say you bid a project at $50 per hour, then >you subcontract it out to me for $15 an hour. That's $35 >an hour profit for you, and you do not have to do any of >the programming yourself! With so little of your personal >time invested in the project, your per hour profit rate >will soar, and you will have a lot more time to bid on >more projects (or to enjoy more free time).>>The way I figure it, if you bid lower on some of the >projects you don't really need, you may get some of them >-- yet the demands on your personal time will still be >very low and your profits will be higher -- because we >will be the ones to do those extra projects for you.>>By the way, I will no longer compete with any of my >webdna colleagues for RETAIL webdna programming services. > Instead of trying to be the best and highest paid webdna >programmer on earth, my new goal is to offer the best and >LOWEST PRICED webdna programming service on earth.>>So instead of competing with you for the shrinking number >of web development projects out there these days, I will >offer my service to support your efforts. Then you can >remain competitive and profitable in a market that seems >to be growing smaller and more price conscious all the >time.>>------------------------------------------------------------->This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .>To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >>Web Archive of this list is at: >http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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