Ditto, ditto, ditto! Especially on the contract part! Get it all in writing. And make sure those to handle those "if I leave" clauses up front. You don't want to work on a project for 12 months, leave because you're out of cash, and then found it was sold for 1.2 billion in the 14th month.
Judith Dinowitz wrote: > Well, if the guy has a solid business plan and you can afford it... But I'd > suggest getting a good contract written up that specifies what he's > promising and what happens to your code in the event the business fails. And > again, as Jeff Houser said, buyer beware. > > Judith Dinowitz > Editor-in-Chief: Fusion Authority > http://www.fusionauthority.com > > Member, Executive Board > cf.Objective() 2008 > Early May, near Minneapolis, MN > The world's ONLY enterprise engineering conference for ColdFusion > www.cfobjective.com > > ----- Original Message ----- >> To each their own. Buyer beware. And all those other warnings. >> >> I used to have a lot of opportunities such as this come my way. When I >> ask for a business plan, the relationships usually crumble. >> >> But, if you can afford it and believe in the company and believe the >> payoff will be big, then why not? >> >> Crow T. Robot wrote: >>>> This is not a payng job and instead will be compensated through equity. >>> Wow, did I wake up in 1999 and not know it? > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Jobs-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:3374 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Jobs-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11
