20 Senior C# or VB.net Developers for 11 Hour Paid Focus Group (US / Canada based developers only)

Title: 20 Mid to Senior level C# or VB.net Developers Needed for 11 Hour Off Site Paid Focus Group: must be based in the U.S. or Canada, native English proficiency required Exciting new patented development S.D.K. for VB.net & C# & Visual Studio developers needs test driving and market feedback. Who: We need 20 mid to senior level passionate C# and VB.net developers with experience using C# or VB.net and Visual Studio to develop either / both web and / or desktop apps, hopefully with varied development experiences from large corporate projects to smaller custom software development firms. You must have access to Visual Studio Professional or Enterprise. What: We will have you sign an N.D.A., have you download and test a patented s.d.k. / tool for developers, you will read the manual as you take the SDK for an actual “test drive” for a few hours imagining who would utilized it how. As you are learning and testing out the s.d.k., you will write up simple notes with feedback / ideas / thoughts about what you think this tool would be best and most commonly used for in what types of development environments, what you do and don’t like about it, who you feel would find it most useful in what situations, and help us better learn who and where our users are going to be. Pay: We are offering $50 an hour, for a total of 11 hours of your time; you choose when and where you do the first 10 hours (learning / using the SDK and writing up the notes to send us) and the last hour will be us asking you questions about the notes you’ve submitted to us, by email or Skype, t.b.d. Time-frame: By mid-January 2017 To apply: 1. Please submit a resume / CV with a focus on your development experience, background, and qualifications. We can't accept any applications without the following information; Please make sure to include: 1a. the types of major software / app projects you’ve worked on, 1b. what the software / app was for 1c. Project scope; development team size, and project budget. 2. Please let us know your availability. 3. Please also answer to following 4 questions: 3a. What do you think best describes the state of custom software development in the U.S. right now? 3b. Do you regularly use various plug-ins or s.d.k. during development, and if so, which? 3c. What has/have been, in your opinion, the biggest change/s in software development in the past 3 years? 3d. What development / software related magazines, publications, and / or websites do you visit frequently for industry information (to keep up to date in your field)? Job Type: Contract Salary: $50.00 /hour -Required experience: -Custom software development: 5+ years -C# or VB.net Development: 5+ years