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Re:Hiring High Quality Developers on a Bootstrapper’s Budget by namabile on Thursday April 25, 2013 @04:45PM (#5609740)
This is a good guide for anyone hiring contract developers, not just those who are bootstrapping their project.

I've run into problems before mostly with communication, availability, and reliability as you mentioned. I'm excited to implement some of these recommendations.

Re:Hiring High Quality Developers on a Bootstrapper’s Budget by rubeng on Thursday April 25, 2013 @05:22PM (#5609958)
Glad you liked it! You're right; I could've used a lot of these strategies when I was hiring inside of a big co.