Let me add to the reply i just sent that: Designers do a horrible job at promoting ourselves as professionals. If you didn't pay your car mechanic the rest of...
i don't know what's so draconian about telling them you'll pull their site down for non-payment. i did that once and it worked. Then 6 months later the company...
Do you have proof of the agreement to do work between yourself and the client? Do you have emails from the client telling you that the job was completed to...
Andy Matthews
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Jan 1, 2005 10:26 pm
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Hi, all, I'm working on a small project over the weekend and ran into what I think is my last big hurdle before I can wrap it up. Essentially, I want to strip...
... Essentially, I want to strip out and capture the Amazon ID number (ASIN) out of a URL. For example, this URL:...
j@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:38 am
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Dave... As I've mentioned before, I agree with everything you've said except the rates part. Just because someone charges less does not make their work less ...
Andy Matthews
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Jan 5, 2005 5:20 pm
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Well, one difference is; with an auto mechanic, they charge the same to work on your car if you're a single mom with 4 kids as they would if you were the CEO...
... I think he was talking about the sort of folks who charge $200 for a complete website with logo and graphics included. I've run into a LOT of clients who...
I think that's called 'competition'. It's up to the lawyer to show or at least create the perception that his work is 'worth' more money, because the cost to...
Robert Pruitt
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Jan 5, 2005 11:35 pm
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... Side Note: This thread is a bastardization of what should be acceptable for overuse of the word draconian. Dear judester, Are you running a business or...
... Amen. Instances might exist when you do not necessarily want to cut your client's throat. I don't know what Judy's client's specifics are, but in my...
Hi Rich, Thanks for the feedback. I do work with a contract, and get 2 25% deposits -- one before I begin; the 2nd after the hp comp is finalized. In the past,...
Hello, Since this is my first post, let me start with a small introduction; My name is Anders, I'm 26 years old, I've been employed and self-employed in the...
... erwan, There are exceptions to every rule and there are relationships at stake from the smallest job to the largest corporation. I've just found that by...
I'm looking for an open source project management package. It should be customizable, web-based, preferably based on software development and easy to...
I think Microsoft is trying to go the other way with that. To provide the W3C with THEIR rendering engine in the hopes that everyone else will standardize on...
... it ... I think you're talking about WinFS (when you refer to the "indexing service"). I'm not sure how WinFS quite gels with a HTML rendering engine ...
Ken Schaefer
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Jan 7, 2005 2:18 am
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Hi: How do you get a still frame picture from a dvd movie? I guess the proper question is what program would you use? (I want to take a particular still frame...
I'm on the hunt for a good CMS that I can integrate with my Invision Power Board (forums). In the meantime, please list your favorite CMS and or Forum...
Personally, I'm a fan of phpBB for forums, IPB is pretty good as well ;) For CMS, I've recently started using Mambo (http://www.mamboserver.org). It's easy to...
... I can't help you with the "Invalid Format" DVD problem - sounds like you have a burn error DVD or wrong country code. If you can get it to play - There are...
Sarah, DVD uses the mpeg2 codec. To view DVD in QT you need the mpeg2 playback component for $19.99 at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/buy/mpeg2playback.html --...
First, both header and mainTable are 700px, both have 1px border. In mac/NN7, mainTable displays as 698-ish, with a jig in on the right. In mac/IE5, all is...
One: mainTable is 700px, as is everything else (header, etc.). mainTable shows on NN7/Mac as maybe 698px, while header appears to be the correct 700px; in...
Posted this twice [browser freeze, thought it didn't go first time]. Very sorry! Have rebuilt template, but still curious about cause. Also curious about text...
Hi all, I'm just a little hesitant about posting this because it's kinda blurring the line between regular discussion and a commercial post. Hopefully people...
