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The Freelancer’s Introduction to CRM
freelancefolder.com

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It’s a freelancer’s worst nightmare: losing the contact information of a potential customer worth thousands of dollars. No matter how the situation happened, you’ll wind up going crazy trying to track down that info. It can get worse, too: m…

Things I’d like to leave behind
www.naildrivin5.com

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Subversion - Git is so much better in so many ways (it goes without saying that CVS should be allowed to die) JUnit - TestNG does all that JUnit does and more; what does JUnit even have to offer these days? Java 1.4 - Java without generics is just …

Fluent hierarchical construction
www.lostechies.com

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Building a hierarchy of objects doesn’t happen that often in code, but when it does, it can get pretty ugly. Most of the time, the hierarchy will come out of the database. Recently, we had a hierarchy that needed to be built straight in code. We…

Writing Self-Documenting PHP Code
www.weberdev.com

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There are two things that developers hate. Fixing bugs. And writing documentation. Now, while the first can be handled through better planning and execution, it's the second one that really gets a developer's goat. Most developers can't stand…

An Experimental jQuery Time Picker
www.webappers.com

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Filling a time field in a form is relatively annoying. There is a bunch of JavaScript “time” pickers, but they seem to always stick to the same approach, most of them sucks in term of user interaction and usability .…

imaginary bluetooth
www.urbandictionary.com

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An imaginary telephone device popular with riders of public transport, those having manic episodes, paranoid schizophrenics, and just common talk to yourself out loud types. a. Whoa, dude on the escalator is yakking away to no one and there's no blue…

Off Topic: A Book Review: 2000 Insults for All Occasions
thedailywtf.com

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One of my all-time favorite pastimes is saleing. Garage saleing, yard saleing, rummage saleing, you name it. If there’s a large pile of household junk that someone’s selling, then I’ll be there, picking through it. It’s hard t…

[fr] FittingBox transforme votre ordinateur en mirroir d’essayage
fr.techcrunch.com

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Nous suivons FittingBox depuis son lancement. Ils ont mis en place une technologie d’essayage de lunettes de soleil depuis l’ordinateur très au point. Elle permet à partir d’une photo de votre visage d’essayer différents modèles de lunett…

[fr] StreetView de Google débarque en France et Immobilio l’intègre déjà
fr.techcrunch.com

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Immobilio est un service immobilier (ah bon…) que nous suivons et que nous apprécions pour son éxecution et son ergonomie. Google maps vient de lancer la version StreetView en France (40 villes sont couvertes environ) permettant de se ballader da…

8 Strategies For Successful Relations With Clients
www.smashingmagazine.com

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Let’s face it. Some days, you want to just fire your clients. You go through one too many comps, iterations or edits and you’ve had enough. It has happened to everyone at least once and I’d be lying if I said it won’t happen again; you get to…

9 000 € dans un guide d'achat (JMax Hardware)
www.presence-pc.com

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Nos confrères de JMax Hardware proposent un guide d'achat.…

Free : 14 nouvelles chaînes bas débit
www.presence-pc.com

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Free vient d’annoncer que 14 nouvelles chaînes TV encodées en MPEG-4 allaient prochainement rejoindre les 18 chaînes TV « bas-débit » (puisque nécessitant un débit de seulement 200 Ko/s, là où les chaînes encodées en MPEG-2 demandent 40…

Apple : l'iPhone devient iRadar
www.presence-pc.com

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Transformer votre iPhone 3G en avertisseur de radar routier : c’est ce que proposent deux applications récemment apparues sur l’App Store, en attendant la sortie de la version compatible du célèbre TomTom qui devrait également proposer ce typ…

Code As Data: Reflection in PHP
www.onlamp.com

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At the end of the day, all code gets turned into data before it is executed. Sometimes, you can use that fact to help ease some of your programming chores. Zachary Kessin examines the PHP reflection capabilities and shows how you can use them to auto…

Using Zend Studio for PHP Programming
www.onlamp.com

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Most programmers are familiar with Eclipse, and PHP programmers are familiar with Zend Studio. But, like two great tastes that taste good together, the two have now been combined into a single tool. Learn how you can use Zend Studio to make your PHP …

Get great interior decorating and deisgn ideas at Your Neighbor's Place
www.yourneighborsplace.com

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Welcome to Your Neighbor's Place, where you can come to learn about interior design and interior decorating the old fashioned way - by looking at what real people are doing to improve their homes. Upload your home and share your interior decorating t…

Torrentfly.org - Bit-torrent Search Engine
www.torrentfly.org

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TorrentFly is a bit-torrent search engine that gets its results in real-time from various large and respected bit-torrent hosts. This website does not actually host any torrent files; it only links to websites where you can find them. Currently Torr…

BlackBerry Storm
www.fubiz.net

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Après le Nokia 5800, l'écran tactile de Google et l'HTC Touch, la marque RIM vient de lancer son terminal prévu pour entrer en concurrence directe avec l'iPhone. Un smartphone à écran tactile et sans clavier, clairement destiné au grand public.…

Kanye West - Love Lockdown
www.fubiz.net

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Le nouveau clip vidéo de Kanye West dans un style très différent. Un côté tribal sur le titre Love Lockdown, dans un intérieur sobre et blanc contrastant avec de belles images des tribus africaines. …

How To Get Your Clients To Respect Your Time
freelancefolder.com

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If you don’t nail this up front, you’re asking for a world of hurt down the road as needy clients suck away more and more of your precious, billable time. Make sure that never happens again by mastering the basic communication policies that ever…

3 Reasons Your Rates Are Still Low (And How To Start Raising Them)
freelancefolder.com

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If your rates are lower than you want them to be, don’t blame the economy. Don’t blame the state of your particular industry. And for the love of the business, don’t blame the competition.…

How To Give a Public Speech and Still Appear Confident
freelancefolder.com

226 hits

Public speaking . . . it’s the number one fear of most adults. That fear is even greater if you happen to be shy.…

Job Float
jobfloat.com

163 hits

Why search all those job boards when we can deliver it all in one page, daily?!…

Getting Design Approval: The Single Mockup Theory
fadtastic.net

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For years, my employer has included this line in their standard contract: “We will propose 2-3 homepage mockups and a single secondary page mockup”. There are variations on this throughout the industry, but overall it’s pretty standard, the …

19 Things College Students Should Know about a Career in IT
www.lumidant.com

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I’m currently a Software Engineer at Google. It’s a great job that I absolutely love. I’ll make the standard disclaimer here that anything I’ve written on this blog are my own opinions and not those of my employer.…

FancyUpload for Flash 10
digitarald.de

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This morning Adobe Flash 10 Player was released. Already during the beta releases people realised that it breaks all Flash-based upload solutions (there are several) that control a hidden flash-object with JavaScript.…

7 Ingredients Of Good Corporate Design
www.smashingmagazine.com

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It’s hard to define design. We have a broad range of definitions to choose from: design refers not only to graphic design, but to design strategy, too. It is used in a variety of industries, such as engineering, architecture and Web design.…

Getting started with CodeIgniter
www.ibm.com

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Creating a CodeIgniter application is easier than you might think. Take a guided tour through your first project: a simple Web page with a contact form.…

PHP6, Unicode and TextIterator features
blog.makemepulse.com

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I’ve just install the last version of PHP6 dev and I’ve decided to test the famous new feature, the PHP Unicode Support. I will not explain new things about PHP6 or Unicode or TextIterator, it’s just my discoveries test on this features.…

model/view/controller responsibilities
www.moock.org

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mvc: basic structure mvc separates the code required to manage a user interface into three distinct classes: model: stores the data and application logic for the interface view: renders the interface (usually to the screen) controller: responds t…

The Principles of OOP
www.tonymarston.net

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Each real-world entity is modelled with its own class containing properties (variables or data) and methods (functions or operations which act upon, or change the 'state' of, those properties).…

today's timetable
cod3.net

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This script makes it easy to add a timetable to your webpage. I wrote it for a local radio station but didn't use it yet. I think it could be useful for TV programmes too, students' schedules, or many other applications. I only provide the timetable,…

Adobe Dreamweaver Toolbox
designm.ag

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Adobe Dreamweaver is one of the most popular programs for web designers and developers. The online community of Dreamweaver users has produced a wide variety of resources and tools that may be of interest to other users. This is a collection of excel…

Free Invoice, Receipt, T&C and Privacy Templates
www.acuitydesigns.net

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Found these great templates, originally created by Traxor over on Web Designer Forum.…

British Design: Inspired by Simplicity / Design Float
www.designfloat.com

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In the earlier post DesignFloat has prepared the amazing collection of 31 Russian websites for inspiration, today we decided to pay our attention to the websites of British designers, illustrators, photographers. My first impression was, the websites…

How To Stop Scrambling For Clients And Get A Steady Stream Of Paying Gigs
freelancefolder.com

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Freelancing can be your ticket to freedom — but it can also be a terrifying ride if you have a hard time getting a steady stream of clients. …

How To Get Ranked #1 On Google For FREE
justcreativedesign.com

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Did you know you can get ranked number 1 on Google for free using Google Local Business Center and Google Maps?…

50 Stunning Examples of a great redesign
wefunction.com

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A redesign can be worth its weight in gold if you get it right. There is a thin line between freshening up your design, and taking a step backwards with a redesign. Sometimes a redesign can be subtle and simple, and other times it can be a huge re-v…

Highlighting different link types
www.bestwebbuzz.com

154 hits

Some of you might already know this technique but for people still learning CSS this might help you.…

Ava7 seamless backgrounds
patterns.ava7.com

203 hits

Loads of free seamless backgrounds with easy previewing.…

Opera develops search engine for web developers
www.itpro.co.uk

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Opera Software is creating a search engine to track the structure of the web, in the hopes of helping browser developers and standards bodies make it a better place. The Metadata Analysis and Mining Application (MAMA) doesn’t index content like …

Static Maps API
code.google.com

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Welcome to the developer documentation for the Google Static Maps API! The Google Static Maps API lets you embed a Google Maps image on your webpage without requiring JavaScript or any dynamic page loading. The Google Static Map service creates your …

PHP in Action - Get links with XPath
www.reiersol.com

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There's a tutorial that appeared recently called Get Links With DOM. Planet PHP lists the author as Kevin Waterson, although his name is not mentioned on the page itself. Anyway, he claims: Perhaps the biggest mistake people make when trying to ge…