Re: assistance beyond the mailing list

On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 12:19 AM, Jim Pazarena <php@paz.bz> wrote: > On 2014-08-03 9:08 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote: > >> I am curious if there is a list maintained of businesses and/or >> individuals who are for 'hire' to maintain or create php/MySQL >> creations? I live in a location where there are no practiced lamp >> individuals. googling (binging) turns up forums and examples and on-line >> help, but I can't seem to find anyone who specifically can dig into a >> php system (or advertises) for hire. >> >> >> Any suggestions gratefully appreciated. >> > > and then I (just) discovered: > > https://www.freelancer.ca/find/PHP/ > > is this an avenue which can be trusted? > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > There are many freelance websites, but based on my experience you will get a bad apple every now and then. It is very hard to find someone good, it was for me. Personally, I think your best choice is to find a local Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE), meet him/her for beer/coffee and then see how it goes from there: http://www.zend.com/en/services/certification/zend-certified-engineer-directory