Post an ad on a site like Upwork.com or Freelancer.com for a low cost PHP programmer, and you’ll experience something unlike anything else in business. You’ll receive applications faster than you can possibly read them. A vertitable gusher of low grade computer programmers. Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses.
$5/hr software developers, what could go wrong?
Obviously a lot. However, these programmers represent a massive untapped talent pool, and Test Driven Development is the technique you can use to leverage this talent. Using TDD, you can safely, effectively, and efficiently use low cost human talent on your projects.
Issue #1: Quality of work
Issue #2: Onboarding and retention
Issue #3: Security
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