Re: FN-FORUM Introduction

date posted 1st March 2000 15:49

> Dan, you have all the resources you need to setup a skills database

Well, there is a global skills database on the site, with a local search:

http://www.freelancers.net/search/

It's not perfect, mainly because it relies on users to assess there own skill
levels.

Again, suggestions for improvements are welcome.

Cheers
Dan

Shawn Seabrook wrote:

> OK, The intro bandwagon is rolling ... let's hop on.
>
> Hi my name is Shawn and I have left my company to start a web business of my
> own. In order to keep it going (how I miss the loads of development money in
> a large company) I am also doing freelance work. My skills are Asp, SQL
> (particularly SQL Server), VB and then the usual HTML, Javascript, XML,
> DHTML ... any other L's?
>
> Dan, you have all the resources you need to setup a skills database, the
> people who want it are even able to do it for you. The only problem is
> logistics.
>
> Speaking of which, I wonder if freelancers lurking around a freelance site
> is still not a bit nebulous. Yea, networking is very effective but is their
> not a bit more we could do to jointly get ourselves work. We have
> programmers, graphics types, database boffins, project managers and perhaps
> even an accountant amongst us. In short we have a 'company'. Maybe a bit of
> co-ordination in the tackling of projects and some joint marketing could do
> the trick.
>
> Unlike the 7am meeting post this one was made stone cold sober so I can't
> back out of it :-)
>
> Shawn
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