Re: How much would you charge for this? £5k? £15k? £50k?

... I've just noticed the title and hope this doesn't look too much
like spam!!

On Jun 21, 11:12 am, ALJ <astley.lejas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm just starting out with Django so using an hourly rate isn't really
> applicable because I'm going to be much slower that a 'real'
> developer. So far I've spent about 6 months part time.
>
> What kind of ballpark amounts would people suggest this is worth?
>
> I'm not going to tell you how much they think it was ... well maybe
> I'll tell you later. I'm trying to help them out so it's considerably
> cheaper than I think it should be.
>
> What is it?
> The application is helps the sales staff organize product
> demonstrations around the country. They can book demonstrators to do
> an event. The demonstrators do the events and then enter the details
> of how it went. The system provides invoice generation, event tracking
> and custom reporting.
>
> Features
> - Dynamic questionnaire and report form generation into pdf.
> - Dynamic invoice generation into pdf.
> - Work-flow with page locking, rollback and automatic email generation
> on status change.
> - Daily (and horribly complex) automatic summary excel reports
> - Sales and questionnaire summary reports
>
> - Designing and building the site
> -- Models (about 32)
> -- Setting up the admin interface
> -- 12 key views plus goodness knows how many auxiliary views.
> -- Look and feel
>
> Other activities
> - Weekly automatic importing of data from another accounting database
> - Importing of existing event data.
> - Importing of product prices and rates, existing staff details,
> demonstrator details,
> - Finding and setting up a VPS host
> - Installing and configuring the site
> - Support for a year (occasional changes, bug fixes and helping them
> settle in)
> - Training materials
>
> ... and this doesn't even take into account the changes they made
> halfway though. I should have been more formal with the spec but I
> know them and didn't think it would be necessary. Once bitten ....
>
> Appreciate this is a bit finger in the air, but like I said ...
> ballparking.
>
> ALJ

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