[asterisk-biz] Looking for Asterisk Platform

[Stephen Misel]

Good one.   Is this guy speaking at Spring Von?

-Steve

Cory Andrews wrote:

> Steve the labor pool is just flooded with Asterisk gurus these days.  
> Harder to find a good lawnmowing service than a proficient Asterisk 
> coder.  I ran into this guy the other day on my way into the office 
> http://www.imagedump.com/index.cgi?pick=get&tp=380717
>
> Cory J Andrews
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Totaro" 
> <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com>
> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion" 
> <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 10:17 AM
> Subject: RE: [asterisk-biz] Looking for Asterisk Platform
>
>
> I personally will not take on clients that lowball from the start.  I
> understand negotiating a better price but that is as far as I go.
>
> It is always the customers that want to line item everything in a quote
> and then go for a huge price cut that wind up requiring tons of tech
> support and changes.  All said and done, net-loss.
>
> Networking is a pretty highly available skillset, telephony is a highly
> available skillset, VoIP is a much more limited skillset, finally,
> Asterisk is a very narrow and limited skillset.  It demands decent
> hourly or per project compensation.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
> http://www.asteriskhelpdesk.com
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mark Phillips [mailto:g7ltt at g7ltt.com]
>> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 9:42 AM
>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Looking for Asterisk Platform
>>
>> Cheapskating from the get go.
>>
>> Why do people think that just because the code is free the consultancy
>> should be too?
>>
>> Mark, G7LTT/KC2ENI
>> Randolph, NJ
>> http://www.g7ltt.com
>>
>>
>> > We will not pay any high setup fees nor will we pay
>> > high monthly fees. If your service has any setup fees
>> > or monthly fees please include them and we will
>> > consider the options. We are looking for more VPS
>> > style solution compared to full rental but you may
>> > additionally include these offers.
>> >
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