On Friday 13 June 2003 13:06, Mike Harrison scribbled:
> I'm not entirely sure what the criterea are, but I would expect any
> 'cowboys' would get complaints and be removed from the list.

Yes and no.  No specific finger-pointing at Microchip, but I've had paral=
lel=20
experiences in the past where this does not happen since it would make th=
e=20
program look bad as well.


> You probably need to talk to a few and choose the one you can work with
> best.  The other clue (which applies in most areas of business) is that
> good people are always busy. If they appear desperate for your work, or=
 can
> start immediately,  you should be a little more cautious!

Mostly yes.  Some people may be excellent, but just don't know how to pro=
mote=20
themselves.  There's also the chance that he needs specific areas of=20
expertise that a certain consultant may have.


> I'd recommend starting at the end of the (alphabetical) list and workin=
g
> upwards ;-)
>=20
> Mike Harrison
> White Wing Logic
> Microchip registerd consultant

Perhaps I'll have him start at a random letter like "W" :-)

Cheers,
-Neil.

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