Re: New HA product development

[Jim Thompson <thegreatone@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 18:58:53 -0500, John Fields
<jfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>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.
>
>---
>Exquisite!-)

Damn!!! That's so funny I'm going to have to unplonk Bloggs ;-)

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