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Hi, I want to find more and more consulting corporations oriented in IT in North Ameria and Europe. In addition to the ways of searching engine with key words, any other options? Thank u so much!

I m working in software company.. as a developer... and now I want to start my own company. Can you suggest some name of Software Company? which is nice and not very popular. Also, do any one know from where I can get more projects?

If you are thinking about setting up as an Independent Contractor there are a number of factors you should consider about how that would change the way in which you work. While thinking about this list, I realised a number of the issues will vary greatly from country to country. So I tried to make this advice as general as possible. You should...

Does anyone have a college or university in the U.S. that they would suggest going to for computer science/programming?

As an independent consultant I often get more work than I can comfortably handle. What are the drawbacks and what should I watch out for if I subcontract some of that work out to others?

I am based in Ireland but often get opportunities to work on projects in UK or Europe. I have also looking at working projects in US. What are the issues I should be considering when undertaking work outside of my own country?

I'd like to start a consulting firm and have two tiers. One being the founding partners and then the second being the associates. How would you structure the compensation for this type of organization?

What are some suggestions to help get clients to pay in a timely manner? We have office and overhead costs that need to be covered and would like to make sure that there is revenue coming in regularly to meet these costs.

A few colleagues and I from our old job have pooled together to start a consulting firm. We'd like to get our name out and start landing some clients. What types of marketing should new consulting firms do? thanks Drew

Our firm is growing and we're quickly in need of better client management tools. What are some recommended software solutions to help manage meetings, billings, deliverables and such.

Dear All, Where is the Prometric Center in Chennai for the MS SQL Ceritification ? Where can i get all the dumps ? Did certification is the valuable one for my career ? Thanks

Last month was full of traveling as I had to deploy our product to one client's different offices across the country. While training users, I felt that users were reluctant to change. Though there was good management support as management was aware of revenue related and other benefits from the product, but users said MS Excel was convenient for...

Hello Bytes Community, About 4 months ago I started a website/graphic design business. It has been going well, but as of yet I have not started to track any of my finances (personal or business). I am 19, so until recently I didn't have to worry about it because I wasn't paying taxes or even making that much income. But now my business is...

I have spent the last few years working with on a niche development platform but would like to move on now. I was wondering what are some good languages, platforms to retrain in? I need to diversify my skillset to make me more attractive in the marketplace.

We are a staff of 3 IT people. 2 of us handle all internal operations, and 1 handles the www application. We have end to end control from SQL Server 2008, Windows server, up to the .NET application that runs the entire company such as Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance, Order Processing, Inventory, Reports, etc. We manage approximately 1550+...

Hope I am posting this in the right place. I am currently an Expert in Access on this forum, and consider myself an expert in Access from V1.5 to V2003. However, I was out of IT for 4 years, then 2 years unemployed and now 3 years with a tiny NGO that has no technical support except me. We are running 10 databases in Access 2003 and have...

I am planning to do the cerfications in ORACLE DBA. But i am confused which oracle DBA (9i or 10g or 11g or 11i) track will i choose? so please anyone suggest me in this regard.

I am a Petroleum Engineer on a training mission. I am deputed in Our Company's HR training Division for training freshly recruited gradutes for oil field training that includes active class room sessions and intimate on-the-job field training under my direct supervision. I am looking for a proper software/Softwares that will help me to...

This is quite possibly in the wrong category, in which case I apologise. I'm sort of a failed software developer in that I know how to develop (specifically J2EE) but I absolutely suck at it. I will spend hours on the simplest tasks, and it is very clear that I have no talent. Which is fine! I do however have an idea for a web service/app...

I recently bought a website from a coder. He was supposed to give me thorough instructions and assistance to keep the site running. He deleted all of his affiliate offers and instructed me to upload my own affiliate offers. The fact that there were 2 of us under the same domain name in lazy profits forced a 3 week suspension of the account so a...

I am doing my MBA final year project and i am trying to know.. is it possible to use 7 Quality Control tool in software development organization? I have heard that manufacturing organization can do with this. Can i go with 7 QC tool to identify a rejection level in product based company. specifically the product was developed in dotnet and...

The idea would be that customers come to my site to see products from many sites that I have created partnerships with, then once they choose what they like, they go to the website the product is on and make the purchase. My question is how to I get paid for hooking up the buyer to the seller? I know the standard would be that I will have some...

I want to become a network administrator. What course would you suggest?I don't know the difference between UNIX administration, Windows administration and CCNA....? What would be the courses to take?

i m 32 yrs old ,I did PGDCA and M.Sc.(IT)but i m not good in programming ,I have so so english speaking.I have knowledge of computer hardware maintenance card level(not repairing),software installation etc.I have good knowledge of Excel,word and access .I have no working experience.Now I want a job in NCR so which course should I do now to get a...

Hello, I want to develop an ecommerce website to sell Apparels and Accessories for Men & Women. I want to know which Ecommerce Solutions are good. I heard about osCommerce, Zen Cart. I want the solution to be scalable in the future. I will be integrating a payment gateway called CCavenue This website will be hosted on a shared...