salary -> contract

Guys,

What is a common-sense quotient to compare x k$ per year (as a permanent) vs y $ per hour (as a contractor)?

Will appreciate any ideas.

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Steve Dietz. Director of New Media Initiatives Walker Art Center.

A dreamer, a supreme priest of virtual art.

Why are not there any great net, or web, or ´new´, or just ´computer´artists?
There are 12 reasons, he writes:

• "In the time that it has taken me to talk so far, Bill Gates has earned xx million dollars."


• "there is now an updated version of director"


• "2 new releases of the real player (plus and, if you look real hard, basic), "


• "3 enhanced versions of the explorer browser"


• "a significant difference in interest was found between users under age 20 and everyone else, especially visitors over age 50. Younger users not only preferred the sense of control"

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