That made me snort soda up my nose. Thanks! On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 17:07, jared stanley <[email protected]> wrote: > let me get this straight: > > 1. you had some talented offshore web contacts in the Ukraine 5 years ago. > 2. you 'went into the jungle' and were off the grid for 5 years. > 3. you get back and agree to a flash ecommerce project, not having > talked to a flash outsourcer(5 years ago an ecommerce site in flash? > we're talking Generator days right?) and for some reason cannot find > anyone able to build it(why not? how did you even scope this ecommerce > flash project?) > 4. rather than keep looking for someone to do it you decide to build > it yourself, despite not touching flash for at least 5 years or more. > 5. people say to get books, showed you where you could get books used > on amazon for like $8, but you're too poor to even eat, let alone > spend $8 on the books. > 6. your project is two months behind schedule. > > > seems like the problem isn't really a flash problem. > > > my advice would be to > a) walk away from the project > or > b) hire someone to do it > then > c) go get a job at taco bell or the movieplex so that you have food to eat > d) catch up on the web stuff, a lot has changed in the last 5 > years(youtube and facebook, they are so crazy check 'em out) > e) in a few months when you've saved up your $8 buy the books and try > getting into flash more > f) THEN start pitching clients > > > Best of luck! > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >
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