Computer Science Canada Computer Science Students Outsource Homework |
| Author: | codemage [ Thu Jan 19, 2006 12:26 pm ] |
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(from slashdot : http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/01/19/0026203&from=rss) Rent a Coder users appear to be outsourcing their way through school, at low costs--probably less than $100 per assignment. 
Great resource for actual outsourcing - but it's clearly being used unscrupulously). http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/default.asp |
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| Author: | Rasta Fella [ Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:07 am ] |
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Maybe some people on this site could make some money...obviosly no that much because it is someone elses website. |
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| Author: | codemage [ Fri Jan 20, 2006 10:39 am ] |
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The site charges a 15% commission. Some of the jobs are in the thousands of dollars if you're on the coding side. On the other side, it can cost as little as about $5 for a small job. |
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| Author: | Boo-chan [ Fri Jan 20, 2006 11:36 am ] |
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So what is the going rate for a "hello world" program? |
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| Author: | md [ Fri Jan 20, 2006 6:07 pm ] |
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I'd do it for $15. My time is worth at least $15 an hour (it's probably more then that now... we'll see during the summer), and I charge by the hour. Oh, and no guaruntees  |
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