Payment Process

Developer should go relaxed into their weekend, without beeing afraid about a payment (especially at the beginning of a cooperation).

Goals

  • Keep developer productivity and creativity up
  • Avoid developer burn-out effects

Requirements

  • weekly payments should be made on a fixed day prefered on Friday.
  • electronic money transfer methods like paypal and moneybookers etc.
    • makes the amout immediately available.
  • payments are made immediately after the planned work is done

Invoicing

Writing invoices can become a productivy and creativity killer.

A pointer to a document which describes the work done within a week is enouth to request the payment.

If an invoice is unavoidable, it should be written once per month or per quarter.