<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7176045.post7052426723586600072..comments</id><updated>2009-06-23T16:38:13.573+04:00</updated><category term='Windows 8'/><category term='Export'/><category term='Access datasheet'/><category term='Office'/><category term='#MVP10'/><category term='Access 14'/><category term='SQL Server'/><category term='Misc'/><category term='Access 2010'/><category term='VB'/><category term='Office 2010'/><category term='Azure'/><category term='Tutorials'/><category term='Upsizing'/><category term='Libraries'/><category term='Windows Phone'/><category term='Ribbon'/><category term='VBA'/><category term='Setup'/><category term='Access 2007'/><category term='Access'/><category term='Jet'/><category term='access field type DAO'/><category term='ActiveX'/><category term='Runtime'/><category term='Error'/><category term='Office 2007'/><category term='#MVP09'/><category term='Code Samples'/><category term='.NET'/><category term='Excel'/><title type='text'>Comments on AccessBlog.net: Why Fixed Bid Software Projects Are a Bad Idea</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://accessblog.net/feeds/7052426723586600072/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7176045/7052426723586600072/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://accessblog.net/2009/06/why-fixed-bid-software-projects-are-bad.html'/><author><name>Alex Dybenko</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16954512620659022712</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-oT_d4T_EflQ/ToBPAsrJZKI/AAAAAAAAAXM/87jGWx1-U04/s220/AlexGeeksRule1-444-555.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7176045.post-2507512234117096378</id><published>2009-06-23T16:38:13.573+04:00</published><updated>2009-06-23T16:38:13.573+04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for posting that Alex.  I totally agree wit...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for posting that Alex.  I totally agree with Armen.  It just makes good sense for both the customer and the developer to have an hourly arrangment.  Though it&amp;#39;s true that the customer must do their due diligence and check background and references to ascertain that the developer has the abilities and can be trusted to give the best job in reasonable time.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7176045/7052426723586600072/comments/default/2507512234117096378'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7176045/7052426723586600072/comments/default/2507512234117096378'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://accessblog.net/2009/06/why-fixed-bid-software-projects-are-bad.html?showComment=1245760693573#c2507512234117096378' title=''/><author><name>Data Entry Services</name><uri>http://www.dataplus-svc.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://accessblog.net/2009/06/why-fixed-bid-software-projects-are-bad.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7176045.post-7052426723586600072' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7176045/posts/default/7052426723586600072' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1346921484'/></entry></feed>
