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Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostHello All, Names Daniel. Not DanielSQL... Just Daniel. Another member thought it would be funny to register to this forum using my name. Not impressed
Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostThe solutions just about work, the coding/ scripts aren't very clear and the methods used are questionable.
Do you produce and leave documentation behind for your clients?
In fact, it was probably written by someone on here
Yep, plenty of cr@p contractors around these days, always a challenge to find anyone really decent.
If you fancy a, suitably, expensive resource to fix your code, please feel free to pm me.The Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostHa
I'm the poor fellow tasked with cleaning up their work.
Anyways, back on topic.
I'm not prepared to give up my perm job just yet. However I am considering doing some freelance work on the side/ in my free time.
Had any of you done this before making the jump?Comment
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Originally posted by seanraaron View PostI've never worked for a company that allowed work on the side without so many strings attached it would still have been worth doing. First things first ask your HR department if it's even allowed under your Ts&Cs.Comment
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Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostBy free time I mean over the weekends and during days off. Surely what I do during that time is none of their concern?
What does your contract say?The Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostI had a similar ex[erience trying to register the user name "Bell End".
Are you sure it wasn't written offshore?
In fact, it was probably written by someone on here
Yep, plenty of cr@p contractors around these days, always a challenge to find anyone really decent.
If you fancy a, suitably, expensive resource to fix your code, please feel free to pm me.
Thanks for the offer. I'm doing just fine sorting out myself. Just amazes me that my employer paid (no doubt a considerable amount) to have that work done.Comment
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Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostErrrm, I would read up on Intellectual Property, if I were you.
What does your contract say?Comment
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Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostHa
Thanks for the offer. I'm doing just fine sorting out myself. Just amazes me that my employer paid (no doubt a considerable amount) to have that work done.
When you mess it up give me a shout, I will then outsource your work to TATA, in Bangalore.
Then you will see what truly terrible "codes" looks like.The Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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Originally posted by DanielSQL View PostBy free time I mean over the weekends and during days off. Surely what I do during that time is none of their concern?
It may seem none of their concern, but there are legitimate reasons they may be concerned - better not to lose your job prematurely because you fall afoul of them.Comment
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Originally posted by seanraaron View PostLike Mr. Wahlberg said.The Chunt of Chunts.Comment
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