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MarillionFan replied

15 March 2010, 14:37
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

It's not the post thats the problem. Stick around a little and you will understand soon

I have decided to stay. As someone pointed out it's best to keep invoicing. And as I know Northern Monkey has a real problem with me and my rate, I'm going to continue invoicing and posting.
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northernladuk replied

15 March 2010, 13:34
Originally posted by fullyautomatix View Post

If you do not like the work and if you can afford to walk, then walk. Or else find another contract and then walk. Simples.

To posters who are complaining about this post, at least it's on topic!

It's not the post thats the problem. Stick around a little and you will understand soon
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Sockpuppet replied

15 March 2010, 13:34
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

They didnt want a developer, they wanted a ******* admin.

Smile and invoice.
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fullyautomatix replied

15 March 2010, 13:31
If you do not like the work and if you can afford to walk, then walk. Or else find another contract and then walk. Simples.

To posters who are complaining about this post, at least it's on topic!
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Coalman replied

15 March 2010, 13:12
F L O U N C E by MF !!
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Churchill replied

15 March 2010, 12:58
Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

New mods... Please can you move this post to the 'Does anyone actually give a flying ****' section! Thank you.....

FTFY.
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northernladuk replied

15 March 2010, 12:57
New mods... Please can you move this post to the 'Someone in here actually gives a toss' section! Thank you.....
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NotAllThere replied

15 March 2010, 12:51
Does this mean your post count here will increase or decrease?
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DimPrawn replied

15 March 2010, 12:49
Three weeks, "Thats it I'm walking! "

Jeez, I hope they find a professional soon.

No wonder Bob is doing so well.
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Mich the Tester replied

15 March 2010, 12:49
Will you clean those stains on the curtains before you go?
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wingnut replied

15 March 2010, 12:48
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Screw this. Three weeks into a 'development' contract. Havent done a single piece of development, but have spent three weeks looking through *******, files, copied and pasted reports and directories collating what they have done in the past and what they dont do. Another 3 weeks of that at least!!!

They didnt want a developer, they wanted a ******* admin.

can you invoice? then no problem? us on the bench cannot invoice.

HTH
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Churchill replied

15 March 2010, 12:46
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Screw this. Three weeks into a 'development' contract. Havent done a single piece of development, but have spent three weeks looking through *******, files, copied and pasted reports and directories collating what they have done in the past and what they dont do. Another 3 weeks of that at least!!!

They didnt want a developer, they wanted a ******* admin.

My goodness, what an angry young man you are.

Just think of the money.
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DiscoStu replied

15 March 2010, 12:45
Originally posted by Francko View Post

Smack your project leader

WHS. Hopefully you won't be able to post from the police station and we'll have a nice peaceful afternoon.
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Francko replied

15 March 2010, 12:44
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Screw this. Three weeks into a 'development' contract. Havent done a single piece of development, but have spent three weeks looking through *******, files, copied and pasted reports and directories collating what they have done in the past and what they dont do. Another 3 weeks of that at least!!!

They didnt want a developer, they wanted a ******* admin.

Ouch I did not see it was already 3 weeks. Well congratulations for your longest contract in your history.
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Francko replied

15 March 2010, 12:44
Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post

Screw this. Three weeks into a 'development' contract. Havent done a single piece of development, but have spent three weeks looking through *******, files, copied and pasted reports and directories collating what they have done in the past and what they dont do. Another 3 weeks of that at least!!!

They didnt want a developer, they wanted a ******* admin.

Smack your project leader
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