POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : Advice sought : Re: Advice sought Server Time
9 Aug 2024 17:20:16 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Advice sought  
From: Mike Weber
Date: 5 Jun 2000 19:00:07
Message: <393c30f7@news.povray.org>
A company that can absord the cost will do that, but an individual
shouldn't.
Would you pay someone to build your house and charged according to time, and
part of that time was to learn how to cut wood? (don't take into account
quality - since the quality of an animation isn't hidden in the walls...)


"Scott Hill" <sco### [at] geniecouk> wrote in message
news:393c2c0e@news.povray.org...
> "Mike Weber" <mik### [at] pyxiscom> wrote in message
> news:393c254b$1@news.povray.org...
> > You shouldn't charge by the hour - what if you were learning a new
> > technique - you shouldn't charge your customer for your training...
> >
>
>     Why not ? Companies routinely factor design and development costs into
> their product prices. Learning a new technique is, surely, just a part of
> that design and development process.
>
> --
> Scott Hill. (sco### [at] innocentcom)
> Software Engineer.
> Author of Pandora's Box (coming to a web page soon(ish)).
>
>
>


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