105. Only Terrorists Like Hostage Situations
We had just green lit a project to create an iPhone application for a major Hollywood studio. We were excited about it, as it was our first iPhone app. The only problem was we didn’t have any Objective-C programmers on staff. Fortunately for us, we had a great relationship with an agency that specialized in app development. We called and they were more than happy to help us with this cool project. We got a price from them for the pieces we needed assistance with, and they got started.
A few days later, the milestone arrived for designs to be sent to the client. Our outsourced agency said they had the comps ready, but they wouldn’t deliver them to us until we paid the first invoice—an invoice they hadn’t ...
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