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The Abysmal State of Contract Software Development

The whole point of working a contract gig, instead of the traditional salaried job, was that you made a choice to trade stability for flexibility and short-term financial gain. The flexibility mean…

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dani

I wanted to try to be a contractor years ago because I wanted more flexibility with regards to the project I want to work on, but I got promoted, so I didn’t pursue it anymore.

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