Originally posted by oracleslave
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Rule Number 1 - Assuming that you have a valid contract in place always try to get your poo onto your timesheet, provided that the timesheet is valid for your current contract and covers the period of time that you are billing for.
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Originally posted by TonyEnglish View PostThat sounds like me. I describe it like the complete opposite to a swan. A swan floats along a pond looking effortless while its legs are working away like a good 'un. Me - I look busy but in reality I'm swanning about with very little real effort.Comment
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Originally posted by newbie-rookie View Post9 posts, not 1 proper answer. weird.
Newcomers who pop up asking questions are generally ignored, ridiculed or used as a means of hanging some other, unrelated conversation off.
It's not personal, but then it's neither polite nor excusable.
I can be as abrasive as anyone here, but I think when somebody asks a question they should be given due consideration. Until someone has proven themselves to be an a$$hat, why not give them the benefit of the doubt and accord them a modicum of courtesy and consideration?
I'll try to answer your question but need to review it again.
You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.
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Originally posted by bogeyman View PostThat's just how this board is I'm afraid.
Newcomers who pop up asking questions are generally ignored, ridiculed or used as a means of hanging some other, unrelated conversation off.
It's not personal, but then it's neither polite nor excusable.
I can be as abrasive as anyone here, but I think when somebody asks a question they should be given due consideration. Until someone has proven themselves to be an a$$hat, why not give them the benefit of the doubt and accord them a modicum of courtesy and consideration?
I'll try to answer your question but need to review it again.Comment
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Originally posted by oracleslave View PostTo be fair though it's not a very well worded question. "What type of contracts do you get?" Well there are any number of answers to that question. Why not try again with something more specific?
You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.
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Many people here prefer to keep their cards close to their chest too and not give away lots of information on what they do and what skills they have etc so will often post a silly reply rather than a serious one.It's about time I changed this sig...Comment
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Originally posted by MrRobin View PostMany people here prefer to keep their cards close to their chest too and not give away lots of information on what they do and what skills they have etc so will often post a silly reply rather than a serious one.
All the really great people I've worked with (not just in IT) have wanted to shout their knowledge from the rooftops!
The ones who want to keep it 'close to their chests' are the useless feckers!
You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.
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