After much persuasion, he agreed to reprogram it to only five letters. We also had an argument over the time-zone list. Since Cozzee arranges time-sensitive projects, it's important to make it clear that that midday in Singapore is 11 a.m. in Bangkok. It took Fraser and me 20 minutes to even find the entry for Singapore. Now we are going to charge you extra to fix it.
Programmers can play games.
Typically, if you outsourced any part of your system, you would have engaged in a bidding process before you awarded the project. Vendors know they can afford to bid low at this stage, particularly with first-time entrepreneurs. We were lucky. The experience was educational since it taught us the importance of in-house technology expertise. If you're planning on developing a site with any degree of interactivity, we would recommend that you quickly find someone who can take over the maintenance and updating of your site in-house.