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How can you distinguish a good consulting firm from a body shop?
It seems to me that most consulting firms do little more than match resumes to positions, typically with insightful criteria such as "X years experience in technologies Y and Z."
But there are also ...
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Working as a contractor--questions
After a few years working as a "permanent" employee in several IT companies, I would like to try it out as a contractor. My "permanent" jobs haven't lasted much longer than 1-1.5 years anyway. Before ...
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Do you have any tips to help with applying to an international job?
I've had some freelance jobs in my country (Brazil), working for different companies. I like to work to Brazillian companies, but I'm looking for some international experiences and I would like some ...
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How do I pick which agency to go through? [closed]
I work in a town where the majority of work comes from the government. As a contractor, I generally have to apply for work through agencies which are on the government's preferred vendor's list.
Most ...
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finding high end software contracting jobs
I've been contracting for about 3 years now. I am currently a contractor for a web firm. This is a hourly position. I want to find larger projects. I had read that some people are able to only do one ...