Comment on Billing hourly: A followup on 19 nov 2010
Comment by Alex FatkulinI think what you should consider going forward is the following:1. Everything else you buy in your life is fixed-price. When you buy a car do you ask "oh but how many hours it...
View ArticleComment on Billing hourly: A followup on 15 nov 2010
Comment by xtian"Doesn't that effectively mean that the vendor gets to work for half-price?"Yes, it does - that's the vendor's incentive to finish below the target. With fixed pricing they get to work...
View ArticleComment on Billing hourly: A followup on 13 nov 2010
Comment by Orestis MarkouNice comment you cooked there ;)"they would split the extra cost" - doesn't that effectively mean that the vendor gets to work for half-price?The most appealing contract type...
View ArticleComment on Billing hourly: A followup on 12 nov 2010
Comment by xtianHa. Brining up. I totally meant to write that.
View ArticleComment on Billing hourly: A followup on 12 nov 2010
Comment by xtianHey Orestis, I really enjoyed both of these posts. I definitely agree with the points you're brining up. At a consultancy I used to work for, they were doing a lot of fixed-price work...
View ArticleComment on Billing hourly: A followup on 10 nov 2010
Comment by Jonathan HartleyCrikey, I read your last post without even realising it was penned by you! Dehumanising readerstream.All you wrote sounds eminently sensible to me, and agrees with a lot of...
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