jljackson

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   by jljackson 14y ago

   Brazil was (really) very expensive, possibly higher than Boston. So, don't recommend it as a cheap away location unless you have a good lodging option. If you can find good internet, Managua in Nicaragua is a fun city with lots of beaches
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   by jljackson 14y ago

   Dimagi didn't pay for anything in this case, it was all self funded by the individuals on the trip. But I think they would all agree it was money very well spent.
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   by jljackson 14y ago

   Most of the dev team works a very flexible 40 hrs. Some of the more senior folks work a bit more but its all because we want to. It would likely have been too much if we were pulling 60 hr work weeks.