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2,393karma·363submissions·December 17, 2013
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Contact me at: [my username] [at] adolfo [dot] ochagavia [dot] nl (or check out ochagavia.nl)
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Also based in NL, "Amsterdam" area (Utrecht). As people have mentioned elsewhere, it depends. My current long-term (6+ months) contract is at €95/hr, working as part of a great team of …
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Can confirm, currently using them as a backup (I managed to get a rate that was attractive enough, but I prefer working without intermediaries)
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3 days a week is definitely doable, at least as a contractor (source: that is what I am doing right now, and I even have the luck of being able to choose between two companies for my next engagement)
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They are creating a BI platform and wanted it to integrate seamlessly with other existing BI tools. If you pretend to be a MySQL server, you can integrate it with almost anything. There is a high chan…
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Thanks! Somehow I had never noticed the "threads" menu item until now :)
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I have had the luck of working with this kind of trust from a company and it is a great experience. It can even work as a contractor. Case in point: for my current project I was hired to port a librar…
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Nice to hear there are more people out there doing this :) I'm currently developing a very specialized desktop application for a laboratory and it has been an amazing experience. Working closely …
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Just wanted to say thanks to you all! My dad was incredibly happy with your feedback and ideas. I don't think he is going to make the jump after all, and it I trust things are going to end up wel…
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SEEKING WORK | Utrecht (The Netherlands), remote Technologies: contributed to the Rust compiler and rust-analyzer; recently developed a (proprietary) MySQL proxy from scratch for a SF startup; fluent …
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Type: Freelance (20 hours / week) at €125 / hour (or the equivalent in dollars). Location: Utrecht (The Netherlands) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: contributed to the Rust…
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Hey thanks for this comment! It reminded me that I wanted to play with TLA+ some years ago. Now, for the first time, I got a couple of models checked :)
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Funny to hear. Otservers was my first experience with networking and programming.
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Could you expand on the restrictions regarding relationships with clients outside Toptal? When I signed the contract, I remember paying attention to this and being pleased to read that you are allowed…
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Any tips on finding a good headhunter?
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Their interview process is well documented (for instance, here https://clevercoder.net/2017/09/04/toptal-passed-interview/ ). My experience was that it was doable, …
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SEEKING WORK | The Netherlands or remote | Part time I help R&D teams crystallize their knowledge into software. As an example, I have recently finished developing an application for a Belgian lab…
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Just checked out your profile, but couldn't find an email address. I might be interested in working together (email is in my profile)
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Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Rust, Haskell, C#, Java, Typescript, Angular I am great at finding my way quickly in existing codebases (e.g. the R…
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The webapp is still the same, at least for me