Sounds like you have a bad apple. Customer complaints should almost never be excused by "they should know better" and these seem like actual functional errors. I would encourage you to replace this person as soon as possible. Happy to talk this through in a quick call
Hello I am an affiliate marketer and software developer and I recommend you call me because I know a never heard before free platform you can use to create your web app.
I agree with all of Ryan's points, and their order of importance. Use where you grew up as an advantage, not a disadvantage. From what I've read it sounds like you should definitely be able to pull this off.
I'm a fan of - MySQL - Resque - Ruby/Rails - jQuery - Backbone - Bootstrap - Heroku
Books. http://www.sandimetz.com/products
I have worked with some success on upwork.com. I would suggest to lower the budget but pay them in time right after they send you the project and you have properly tested it.
Where possible, I recommend getting it to work in a specific region. I.e. If this was Uber, I'd focus on London or a specific city to work on. If this was a cleaning service - I'd focus on a particular area where possible. The stages of a successful business don't differ - your product market fi...
Tehcnically speaking the only qualification is the type of development you need. However, if you referring to guideline son how to find and assess good outsourcing partners, you should keep in mind: - speed/quality of communication - previous work - payment/delivery terms satisfy your needs More...
Your question is stated in an extremely confusing manner, but what I think I understand is that 1) you're developing a hardware product, and 2) you need to pay someone to write code for it, but 3) you're nervous about outsourcing the code development outside the US because you don't want someo...
Interesting question - curious as to why you want to start this business if you have no IT background? Ultimately it depends if you're bootstrapping to start with or have a lot of capital to invest - broadly, unless you have a technical cofounder I'd say you have a fairly daunting task ahead of y...