They also make it clear that they don=92t want "moonlighters."  They want=
, and
in some cases, NEED, consultants to handle the influx of requests for
support and applications engineering.  In the Southeast U.S. (where I liv=
e),
they are practically begging for consultants.  However, they want to make
sure that these consultants will be *available* whenever necessary (or at
least during normal business hours), and that they will provide
*high-quality* work.

> The local FAEs are the gatekeepers on this program.  They get
> to know you
> and make sure you are really doing this work professionally,
> not just a kid
> or hobbyist looking for free stuff.  You also have to do a
> certain number of
> PIC projects and then submit code for their review.

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