Hypothetically, if I have a test script with say 1000 test cases and I can see I'm about to be offered a 2 week contract to actually do the testing and I really cannot be arsed, how do I get someone to do it for a pittance?
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Make me an offer. I'm not doing much at the moment.Originally posted by doodab View PostHypothetically, if I have a test script with say 1000 test cases and I can see I'm about to be offered a 2 week contract to actually do the testing and I really cannot be arsed, how do I get someone to do it for a pittance? -
Ask BobOriginally posted by doodab View PostHypothetically, if I have a test script with say 1000 test cases and I can see I'm about to be offered a 2 week contract to actually do the testing and I really cannot be arsed, how do I get someone to do it for a pittance?Comment
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You mean he's put his prices up?Originally posted by AtW View PostI hear Mitch would do it for a fiver (euros).merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Only 1 connection? Given how brilliant he is surely we can give him a few connections.Originally posted by Boris View Postmerely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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I know of a few firms in Bangalore who'll guarantee that they'll pass all 1000 test cases for you.And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Never let the outsourced development firm pick the outsourced testing firm.Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostI know of a few firms in Bangalore who'll guarantee that they'll pass all 1000 test cases for you.
I never understand how clients fall for that trick.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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