One Man’s Attempt at Lifestyle Design and the Quest for the Perfect Virtual Company
There is a new organization created for freelancers and their clients. Here is info from their “About” page:
The International Freelancers Association (IFA) as the Voice of the global freelancers defines and provides the infrastructure for the development of the global freelancer market. The structure enables all stakeholders, be they freelancers, service providers, end user [...]
In my post entitled “On risk, and the fear thereof…” I ask the reader to enter “+Skype +English” into Google to show that there are people out there who sell their expertise translating documents or by teaching a foreign language. This got me thinking, are there other sites or services out there that expedite the [...]
BusinessWeek has an online article called “When Should You Quit Your Day Job”. It is a good read for anyone who works full time, but has a side business, and wants to quit to manage it full time.
I have started the Thirty Day Challenge late due to some family issues I had to deal with at the beginning of the month; I am working hard to catch up. The cool thing is that you can start any time and work at your own pace. The Challenge is a lot better this year; [...]
Just a reminder, if you want to learn about Internet marketing using state of the art techniques, then participate in The Thirty Day Challenge. It is free; there is no up selling or product advertising (it is strictly forbidden), and is run by a two highly knowledgeable people in the field. The challenge kicks off [...]
One of the questions that a lot of prospective freelancers ask is “How do I get Started?”, especially if you want to work in a field in which you have no experience. One of my favorite sources of freelancing information, Freelance Switch, has a great article by Carlo Feliciano entitled “How I Started My Freelance [...]
I stumbled on a site today called Work Happy. Its Tagline is “killer resources for entrepreneurs” and it does not disappoint. There are a lot of cool resources, including websites, tools, tips, and interviews. I liked it so much I am adding a link for it to my list of resources.
I could probably go on forever blogging about patterns, but I think I will stop it at today’s post.
Yahoo has an extensive catalog of cool patterns here. It is an extensive list covering many topics. They are a welcome addition to any web developer’s toolbox.
Ok…keeping with my current theme of patterns, I found this today on Web User Interface Patterns that is pretty cool. Anyone doing any type of web design should know these patterns and how to implement them in their projects.
As a programmer, I am a big proponent of Patterns. In Computer Science, Design Patterns are basically reusable solutions to common problems that crop up when you are in a project’s design phase. Patterns represent the wisdom and collective knowledge of programmers that stand the test of time. They save time and effort, in that [...]
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