Re: New HA product development

[John Fields <jfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:37:29 GMT, Fred Bloggs <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>> I am looking to take an idea I have had for several years and work on
>> bringing it to the market.
>>
>> I am looking for someone who can develop a small hardware/firmware device.
>> You will need knowlegde of devloping ethernet firmware application,
>> electronic circuitry design, and other knowledge skills.  Contacts and
>> knowledge in manufacturing from design, and packaging is a plus.
>>
>> If you or someone you know is interested please contact me throught the
>> contact form on my website below.
>>
>> You will need to sign a Non Compete agreement and a Non Disclosure agreement
>> prior to getting details of the project.  There is no pay up front but you
>> will be given royalties from the sale of the product.  You must be a US
>> citizen, and have a resume for submittal.
>>
>> College, and Vocational students may apply, but must have a base knowledge
>> to complete the project over the summer.
>>
>
>You are addressing this proposal to the wrong group. You want to be
>talking with an "embedded systems engineer" with strong ethernet
>programming skills. This probably will not be much of a job for them as
>it is likely you don't know enough to conceive a requirement of any
>complexity. The people who know this sub-specialty can draw on several
>candidate reference designs off the top of their head very quickly, and
>patch together the software already at their disposal to get a prototype
>working quickly. The main problem you will have is that the person who
>takes you up the the offer will have something wrong with them.

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Exquisite!-)

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John Fields
Professional Circuit Designer