Tenders are invited for providing
contract programmer and applications support personnel on an as-needed and temporary basis.
Consider this scenario: A
contract programmer for a major financial institution illegally enters the institution's system and copies credit and other personal information.
He also works three days a week as a
contract programmer for an agricultural software company.
When the company went out of business, she chose to work as a
contract programmer at short-term jobs.
com, and James hired Nelson as a
contract programmer.
Hindman's recommendations all cost money -- mostly in the hiring of technical staff or the retention of
contract programmers.
Uses several
contract programmers to enhance software.
Adds Stephenson: "Success comes when the IT folks think of themselves not just as
contract programmers doing a specific chore, but have experience and interactions with business line people.
The company, with about 100 employees, now boasts a 10,000-person database of
contract programmers, developers, consultants and training personnel who can help clients quickly--hence the January 2003 name change that combines the Latin word "celer" for "swift" with "IT.
Also consider finding additional skilled
contract programmers to "pinch hit" when needed.
During the summer of 1998 it had as many as 45 information services personnel and 30 consultants and
contract programmers working on the project simultaneously.
The author states that threats to computer systems come from ignorant or poorly trained employees, disgruntled current or former employees, consultants or
contract programmers, and external hackers and competitors committing industrial espionage.
