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Company I worked for wanted a new public website. In the end they paid over 3 million for a Drupal theme. Impressive waste of time and money.
by testing22321 10mo ago
Company I worked for wanted a new public website. In the end they paid over 3 million for a Drupal theme. Impressive waste of time and money.
- bzmrgonz 10mo agoThat's got to be some kind of guines record. I'd like to see that theme.
- testing22321 10mo agoWww.nwtel.ca
- Maxion 10mo agoNot even close, let me tell you...
- mattfrommars 10mo agoAbsolutely impressive, any idea how did your company find agency to build out the website and cashed out three million dollars?
- madeofpalk 10mo agoTo be fair, most of us developers are out there building what amounts to over-engineered Drupal themes.
- Nextgrid 10mo agoHertz says "hold my beer": https://www.henricodolfing.ch/case-study-8-how-hertz-paid-accenture-32-million-for-a-website-that-never-went-live/ https://www.henricodolfing.ch/case-study-8-how-hertz-paid-ac...
- WackyFighter 10mo agoI've been on similar projects where the client is paying through the nose to a consultancy. I was being paid about £500 a day for my time, but I am sure they were charging the client much more.
- 1-more 10mo agoI got flown out and put up at a hotel for a week for a PR emergency (it was the 5th anniversary of a merger no one cared about but the new CEO wanted to do something about it) ultimately to make a wordpress site. Everything on my expense report got marked up some percent and passed off to the hiring company. I maybe got a little bonus for the whole thing, so not terrible? Not great. I read Bullshit Jobs a little bit later and it hit a little close to home.