[DUG] Risk Management Plan

[Leigh Wanstead]

To be honest, it is not easy to maintain someone else's code. Rewrite the
source code will be easier than read someone else's code.

Regards
Leigh

On 4 December 2014 at 10:35, Cameron Hart <Cameron.Hart at flowsoftware.co.nz>
wrote:

>  Hi John
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> You have had a lot of good answers but no one has yet mentioned that the
> risk you are trying to manage is your clients risk, not your own.  It is
> their responsibility therefore and it would be usual for them to “cover the
> cost of covering the risk”.
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> If you attempt to cover all of your clients risks you will be using your
> capital (or risking your assets) to support their business, and you will
> struggle to grow your own business.
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> Instead I suggest you put the responsibility back on the client and ask
> them to sign up to a support plan with regular monthly payments which can
> give you the confidence to employ another developer so their risk is
> reduced.  This is an investment by the client in you for their own benefit.
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> *From:* delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz [mailto:
> delphi-bounces at listserver.123.net.nz] *On Behalf Of *John C
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 3 December 2014 11:59 a.m.
> *To:* 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List'
> *Subject:* [DUG] Risk Management Plan
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> Hi all.
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> One of my clients is expanding their business (thanks to my software;-)
> and asked me about a Risk Management Plan in case I would disappear, fair
> enough.
>
> Me, myself and I are only a small company (as many of you might be too),
> so no in-house backup developers available.
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> Has any of you any experience or ideas regarding a Risk Management Plan
> for a one man band?
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> Thanks
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> John Sunshine
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