I've spent my career in full-time employment in the UK, on an annual salary. I'm interested to know how contracting rates compare to salaries, specificially how to compare the two. Basically if someone would make a certain salary, what would they equivalently charge as a day rate? day rate * X = annual salary What is the X factor? E...
Hi girls/guys. I have recently been contracted for some work tying in Flex with a Rails backend. I was wondering how much you would charge for per hour for this sort of work? Thanks. ...
I have been asked to quote an hourly rate for freelance programming for a Rails project. Although it would be my first paid project on Rails, I know the technology well from personal projects and have a decade of professional programming experience. This would be my first freelance project ever, so I have no idea how to find out what the...
I've built a magento site for a Canadian company where each state has a Retail sales tax and a federal tax rate and these rates differ! So, I set up the rates, and the Tax is being calculated correctly, ie the sum of the two tax rates is being calculated correctly. however on selecting the breakdown of tax mode in the admin panel, it wou...
Hi there, I have set up my products so that their price is inclusive of Tax. However when I get to the Checkout page, the tax is being added to the Product Price. Where really it should only be there as a summary. Anyone know how to fix this? Regards, Fiona ...
Hello, Does anybody know why when connecting two dial-up modems the maximum protocol you can use to stablish the communication is V.34 -33.6K? I've read that you can connect with the server modems of the ISP using V.92 or V.90 and I would like to know if there is any explanation to this. Thanks in advance. ...
Hello, I'm trying to write a script that would download currency rates from yahoo finance. The problem is ... i can't find any information on the limitations of this service. Especially i'm interested in how often i can query yahoo finance to access the quotes.csv file. Would yahoo kill my script if i executed it periodically every minu...