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--- On Tue, 3/3/09, MB Software Solutions General Account <[email protected]> wrote: > From: MB Software Solutions General Account > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [NF] is your billable rate dropping? > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 9:00 PM > Ken Kixmoeller/fh wrote: > > On Mar 3, 2009, at 4:45 PM, Matt Jarvis wrote: > > > >> ... I think I'll charge about 60% of that with > some strict rules about > >> payments and availability and such... > > > > Mine have fallen since 10 years ago, <sigh> but > they have held pretty > > steady over the last 5 or so. No telling what is going > to happen now. > > Just like on 2000 +1 day, when all of those COBOL > programmers became > > obsol, er "consultants" -- I think there > will be a lot of new > > "consultants" out there over the next 18 > months or so driving rates > > back into the toilet. > > > > I'm not optimistic about the economy. I know it is > hard to tell. > > > > Well, look at it this way. That might be good for the > fight against > outsourcing. They outsourced our jobs because we were > costing them too > much; now the reason is diminishing!! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
