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Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday February 20th 2007

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 23:14

Hi Andy, I see what you mean about your cut - the only thing I would mention is that if you are taking a cut of their booking fees, and for some reason they have a high number of chargebacks / issues...

Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook Word Editor

date posted 20th February 2007 22:41

Ken Smith wrote: > > Bump > > Ken Smith wrote: >> >> Hi Folks, I have a problem where Outlook XP won't use word as its >> e-mail editor any more. I haven't changed anything recently, its just >> s...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 22:35

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Fiaz Khan wrote: > > Can you upload the code somewhere? The one with my css change. > > Hi, > > I've got it to work in FF, you use {margin-right:auto; margin-left:auto;}....

Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook Word Editor

date posted 20th February 2007 22:09

Bump Ken Smith wrote: > > Hi Folks, I have a problem where Outlook XP won't use word as its > e-mail editor any more. I haven't changed anything recently, its just > stopped working. > > When I sel...

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 21:59

ProTX is our likely payment provider, but it's just a gateway that lets us charge payments. It doesn't define how much they need to be based on recurring authorisation (not a fixed amount payment eith...

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 21:57

Rather not disclose at this stage. =20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Punters Power Sent: 20 February 2007 22:14 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: Re...

Re: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 21:16

what's the domain andy? andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 9:43 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Buildi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 21:12

I honestly do not understand what you are trying to do that isn't already off the shelf, protx for example andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [...

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 20:45

It's something that I'd not directly considered but which I'll discuss with them. The fee I'd take would be on "successful" transactions. If there was a subsequent charge back for any reason then that...

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 20:17

Having read this thread, which is useful, as it does raise some interesting questions about payment "in lieu" of normal contracting payments, there is one thing I want to ask: Has any allowance been...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 20:07

Thanks Dom for the clarification - yep, this is what I had in mind for the email address. I know that some people are doubtful about the implications of using a contact form (spam, junk, etc); for the...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 19:43

Fiaz Khan wrote: Can you upload the code somewhere? The one with my css change. Hi, I've got it to work in FF, you use {margin-right:auto; margin-left:auto;}. This works fine (only if FF) Still no...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 19:33

On Tuesday 20 Feb 2007 7:42 pm, Alex Libby wrote: > I would seriously consider getting a professional domain name and > associated email account for your site - it projects a more professiona= l I t...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 19:30

> Your understanding was correct, I've tried what you suggested, but, both > div's move to the left. > > Any other ideas? Can you upload the code somewhere? The one with my css change....

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 19:01

Hi, They've managed to move most of their existing cash/cheque clients over to credit/debit card payments now which makes life easier for everybody. It would only be a % of these payments that our pr...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 18:47

Fiaz Khan wrote: If i understood it right, you mean to get orange div centered and the > light blue left aligned within the orange div, if so then try this css: Hi, Your understanding was correct,...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 18:43

Hi Pam, I'm sorry, but I don't agree with Richard - as has already been said, you have to start somewhere. I am not a freelance designer myself, but I am considering taking the same route as well, ha...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 18:27

If you use Gmail, you can see the pros and cons pretty clearly - try using it in "normal" AJAX mode, then try again in "basic html" mode. Both methods work, but AJAX does everything in a far more poli...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 18:23

From: "Craig" [EMAIL REMOVED] > > " Personally, I > never use JS - the problems it causes can be overcome by a good approach to > layout and page usability." > > So you don't use client side form vali...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 18:02

Dominic Raywood wrote: > As for populating a dropdown list, I'd do it server end in a loop in PHP. > Would populating a huge Javascript array be some how better? it's more about a better way of hav...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:37

So, is AJAX ideal for replacing Frames? For example, embedding a Google map or other content from an external site? If so, presumably this helps with SEO? As for populating a dropdown list, I'd do...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:33

On Tuesday 20 Feb 2007 5:59 pm, Craig wrote: > Thinking on though, at least it's just one hit to the database, the > downside being you get a ton of javascript in your page which isn't ide= al > from...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:30

> Thinking on though, at least it's just one hit to the database, the > downside > being you get a ton of javascript in your page which isn't ideal from an > SEO point of view. Include the javasc...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:29

I've done a lot of research into AJAX for use with an up and coming site of mine. In my opinion it all comes down to the needs of your website. The plus sides of AJAX: - You can create a more useabl...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 17:25

Quoting Ian Michell [EMAIL REMOVED] > mysql is a horrible database... Learn postgresql. Yes, we all know that PostgreSQL is better than MySQL. Or, it is if you're still stuck in 2004. MySQL 4.1 was...

RE: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:22

" Personally, I never use JS - the problems it causes can be overcome by a good approach to layout and page usability." So you don't use client side form validation? You're happy for users to wait f...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 17:18

Quoting Ben Moxon [EMAIL REMOVED] > pam wrote: >> Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? >> "mysql for idiots" lol >> > What, like PHP & MySQL for Dummies? > > htt...

RE: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:17

Ian M Robertson wrote: > On Tuesday 20 February 2007 17:35, James Herrington wrote: > > I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does > > everyone think about the use of AJAX? I...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 17:16

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Hi, > > All right I give up. I'm trying to do what was suggested on this list..... > > Here what I've tried: > > /* CSS Document */ > > .sitewrapmain > { > height:...

Re: FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 17:07

> The background should have the next div centred, while the last div > should > be aligned left, and text normal..... > > So how do you get this to work? div.centered { margin: 0 auto; } might...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 17:06

On Tuesday 20 Feb 2007 4:18 pm, Ian Michell wrote: > mysql is a horrible database... Learn postgresql. Gawds sake at this stage it's not going to matter which one she picks up. And MySQL is the one t...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:05

James Herrington wrote: I used Ajax a fair bit, mainly in backoffice systems. But only where it will improve process. Typical example, A client of mine needed to fill in a music request form, so...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:03

AJAX's is worth it, but with over 134 different frameworks out there good luck choosing a good one (Scriptaculous I hear is some good). With RIA's you really need to have sorted out design approach...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:01

James Herrington wrote: > I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does everyone > think about the use of AJAX? I have just been reading up about it and > although it seems usef...

RE: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 17:00

I thought about looking into AJAX as well as it sounded interesting. I have a few sites that issue an enormous query then it's the devils own job to sort out half a dozen massive arrays in Javascript...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retainers

date posted 20th February 2007 16:57

So basically i need to: 1. Define what exactly they expect from me in terms of availability 2. Set in stone what happens to unused time, i think i will have to cap it to maybe a month like Tom sugge...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 16:54

From: "James Herrington" [EMAIL REMOVED] > > I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does everyone > think about the use of AJAX? I have just been reading up about it and > altho...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 16:52

> I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does > everyone think about the use of AJAX? For things like Google Maps it's essential. Used carefully (with regard to bookmarking...

FN-FORUM: center Div and not content

date posted 20th February 2007 16:50

Hi, All right I give up. I'm trying to do what was suggested on this list..... Here what I've tried: /* CSS Document */ .sitewrapmain { height:100%; width:100%; text-align:center;...

Re: FN-FORUM: Terms and conditions

date posted 20th February 2007 16:50

Ramnish Kalsi wrote: > > Hi, > > I am working on a travel related website, and need to draw up terms > and conditions of website. > > Is there a template available somewhere, which I can start from...

Re: FN-FORUM: Terms and conditions

date posted 20th February 2007 16:49

Do what I do - look at T&Cs on other related sites. Make your own up based on the bits you like from the other sites. They probably did the same! Obviously, don't make it too obvious! Plagiarism -...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 16:46

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 17:35, James Herrington wrote: > I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does everyone > think about the use of AJAX? I have just been reading up abou...

Re: FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 16:45

Completely new one to me this too. On the speed side though, I thought one of the things it is sold on is that it is FASTER no? I thought it enabled you to just load parts of the page, without havin...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retainers

date posted 20th February 2007 16:40

A retainer is also about being paid to be there and respond within a certain time and to give a certain reassurance and peace of mind to your client that you are guaranteeing you will be available to...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retainers

date posted 20th February 2007 16:39

I do also. I have two retainers, both have set hours which rollover like mobile phone minutes to the next month. If they're not used, the hours get lost after 1 month. It's a little crude but it wo...

FN-FORUM: AJAX... Is it worth it?

date posted 20th February 2007 16:36

I'm sure i'll get lots of mixed opinions on this one but what does everyone think about the use of AJAX? I have just been reading up about it and although it seems useful i was just wondering whethe...

FN-FORUM: Terms and conditions

date posted 20th February 2007 16:29

Hi, I am working on a travel related website, and need to draw up terms and conditions of website. Is there a template available somewhere, which I can start from, and then customize it to my needs....

Re: FN-FORUM: Retainers

date posted 20th February 2007 16:18

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 17:04, Fiaz Khan wrote: > Hi All > > I have a client that has been with me for several years, work is > constantly increasing and so they asked if i would like a retainer e...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 16:14

pam wrote: > > Any tips ?? other than give up > > > Lots of good tips have already come through on this, so I'll just add this (which may also duplicate what someone else said, in which case a...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 16:05

pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > > Pam Gould > > > "PHP 5 in easy steps" includes basic MySQL as well as PHP 5 and...

FN-FORUM: Retainers

date posted 20th February 2007 16:05

Hi All I have a client that has been with me for several years, work is constantly increasing and so they asked if i would like a retainer every month. I am not sure how to respond as i honestly d...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 15:58

pam wrote: > To all of you professionals out there. > > 1) How many of you are freelance web designers > 2) To the freelancers how did you start out, I am finding it difficult to > find people to do f...

FN-FORUM: Outlook Email Stationery and Mail Merge

date posted 20th February 2007 15:53

Hi All I am trying to find out if it is possible to send personalised emails to a group using Outlook and mail merge whilst using a HTML stationery template. If so what version of Outlook is required...

RE: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:26

How about dev.mysql.com, cryptic but I believe it is all there Dave pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > What, li...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:25

Try: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/tutorial.html Start by learning how the database works first, from the command lines. You'll find it easier to then to work with PHP or similar knowing h...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:23

pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > > Pam Gould > > > The mysql website, www.mysql.com has some good information. Ther...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:19

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 16:09, pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > > Pam Gould Probably best to learn SQL . Get / ins...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:19

mysql is a horrible database... Learn postgresql. pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > > Pam Gould > > > -- This mes...

Re: FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:17

pam wrote: > Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? > "mysql for idiots" lol > What, like PHP & MySQL for Dummies? http://www.amazon.co.uk/PHP-MySQL-Dummies-J...

FN-FORUM:

date posted 20th February 2007 15:10

Does anyone know any good websites or books for starting to learn Mysql ?? "mysql for idiots" lol Pam Gould...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 14:07

Hi I would agree with some of the comments on here just keep at it, maybe ask friends and family if they want any doing and even just make some up of your own, thats how I started out and from ther...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can this be resolved

date posted 20th February 2007 14:06

Sounds like you need a liquid CSS layout. There are plenty of free templates avaialble. Try these sites http://www.intensivstation.ch/en/templates/ http://blog.html.it/layoutgala/ I'm sure there ar...

RE: FN-FORUM: Can this be resolved

date posted 20th February 2007 14:04

Hi David Can I suggest maybe not using absolute sizes, but percentages, and also look at your 'float' in the style sheet since the divs are covering each other and making the page unreadable. The hei...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can this be resolved

date posted 20th February 2007 14:01

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 14:42, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying to move my sites pages from the Db, back into files, and, make > them re-act to different vdu screen resolutions. > >...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:58

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 14:48, Tom Miller wrote: > Pam, > > Webmetric is right - free or cheap is generally a bad idea. I agree. When pricing remember, "The more they pay, the more its worth to=2...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can this be resolved

date posted 20th February 2007 13:55

Hi david, Sorry can't answer your question, but why is the whole site set in a caps font, I really wouldn't, it's hard to read. It looks like the whole site is shouting. My opinion, also none of my...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:53

It will be pdf Pam Gould Gouldsmiths www.gouldsmiths.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Dominic Raywood Sent: 20 February 2007 14:32 T...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:49

Pam, Webmetric is right - free or cheap is generally a bad idea. As an example, if you wanted to buy a rock compilation CD - if there were two, one at 99p and one at £8.99, which would you buy? A...

FN-FORUM: Can this be resolved

date posted 20th February 2007 13:42

Hi All, I'm trying to move my sites pages from the Db, back into files, and, make them re-act to different vdu screen resolutions. It's all proving very difficult, see here is one header file: http:...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL help

date posted 20th February 2007 13:41

Hi Steven, Query looks fine - my guestimate is about the indexes. MySQL puts a lot of emphasis on the order of the indexes. I'd play around with the indexes until you can get it quicker - a good id...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 13:40

That looks like a good tutorial however there is an easier way if you dont need a custom player. Heres a tutorial that should explain how to do this. http://www.communitymx.com/content/article.cfm?c...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:34

> In the nursery site, the newsletter isn't there because they are slow > sending me the info for it. Clients eh? lol - I've been there before! You add the functionality and they never use it grrrr...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 13:30

Here's a basic tutorial, I confess I haven't read it, but a scan read seems to cover the main elements you need to know. http://www.layersmagazine.com/custom-video-player.html You content is then 'p...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 13:17

>On 20 Feb 2007 12:10:56 -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I am gaining a new client that will need to stream clips of films. Some stuff to get started with flash video...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:15

For 'free' photos, try www.sxc.hu Quality is variable, but good starting source. Cheers, Bill. On 20 Feb 2007 14:07:09 -0000, Richard Fletcher [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Anyway, I suggest you do s...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 13:14

I may be wrong but i think you can only use video in flash 8 Pro. Basically what you would need to do is place an FLVPlayback component on the stage and set its properties such as contentPath etc. T...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:08

In the nursery site, the newsletter isn't there because they are slow sending me the info for it. Not done any mysql Pam Gould Gouldsmiths www.gouldsmiths.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] -----Original Message...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 13:08

On Tuesday 20 February 2007 12:48, pam wrote: > www.gouldsmiths.co.uk > > You may see why I don't put link up either > > Pam Gould > I don't mean to be negative Pam, but I don't think much of your Po...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:49

Hi Bill, I'm kind of interested in this too. Flash technology has passed me by though sadly. You say "All you need is a 'wrapper' which loads the FLV file, which you create using the Flash8 video c...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:42

Ok, I think linux is probably your best bet as it will be cheaper... Here is a link to the realServerBasic page : http://licensekey.realnetworks.com/rnforms/products/servers/eval/index.html?ulf=b A...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 12:37

Looks okay to me. Maybe replace the blueyonder email address on the contact page to one like [EMAIL REMOVED] Only managaged to spot one warning in HTML validation. Like the nursery site - not sure...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:28

Flash works well, and you don't really need to learn it. All you need is a 'wrapper' which loads the FLV file, which you create using the Flash8 video codec; point, click, save. You could simply put...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 12:24

On 20 Feb 2007, at 12:28 pm, pam wrote: > > To all of you professionals out there. > > 1) How many of you are freelance web designers > 2) To the freelancers how did you start out, I am finding it...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:21

No platforms yet, so need this info if it'll help me Lorna McArdle www.spinettedesigns.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Herrington" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:14

What server platform are you using? If its IIS theres a windows media server i think or for apache/linux i think theres a real player server called helix server. I'm not sure how much these cost ho...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL help

date posted 20th February 2007 12:12

Thanks Anthony, adding indexes worked a treat -- Regards, Steven Lavine Technical Director Beyond S & S Limited Beyond Simplicity... Beyond Style... Beyond S & S http://www.beyondss.com...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 12:10

> www.gouldsmiths.co.uk > > You may see why I don't put link up either Not bad, it validates as HTML, which is better than 99.5% of sites out = there :) The only comment I'd have is to investigate...

RE: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 12:03

Lorna wrote: > I am gaining a new client that will need to stream clips of films. > They're a film production company. > With all your vast array of knowledge out there, where can I find the > best...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 12:02

> 1) How many of you are freelance web designers Yup. > 2) To the freelancers how did you start out. Had already done "hobby" sites, then took the plunge. Used up all our savings while getting st...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL help

date posted 20th February 2007 11:56

> slowed down and takes 80+ seconds to run. Any ideas as to improve the = = > query? > > SELECT COUNT(*) from orders LEFT JOIN orders_orderlines on = > (orders.id=3Dorders_orderlines.order_id) LEF...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 11:52

Does it have to be in flash... Can't do flash... I've been putting it off to learn it. Lorna McArdle www.spinettedesigns.co.uk > > Use Flash8. > > In it's basic form you can get a progressive vi...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 11:50

I agree with this, never under estimate your worth, I have done jobs on the cheap as it may be my first project but never free, unless it's friends or family. Why not help a community group, this i...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 11:49

www.gouldsmiths.co.uk You may see why I don't put link up either Pam Gould -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of webmetric Sent: 20 February 2007 12:38 To: F...

RE: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 11:40

>>Any tips ?? other than give up You could post a link to some of your work so that we can see how good you are,(says the man who never puts a link in his sig ;-) personally I suck at design so I...

Re: FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 11:38

Don't give up.... it's the only way to succeed. Drop me line off-list. Cheers, Bill. On 20 Feb 2007 12:28:43 -0000, pam [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > To all of you professionals out there. > > 1) How...

FN-FORUM: MySQL help

date posted 20th February 2007 11:36

Hi, A client is having some problems with a perl script that my predecessor had written for them approx 4 years ago. The query was ok for a small table however now that the tables have over 1000 en...

FN-FORUM:Advice

date posted 20th February 2007 11:29

To all of you professionals out there. 1) How many of you are freelance web designers 2) To the freelancers how did you start out, I am finding it difficult to find people to do free or very cheap de...

Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 11:23

Use Flash8. In it's basic form you can get a progressive video file (FLV) through a standard .swf on a page. So it will buffer the content and play before the full file is downloaded. If you then co...

FN-FORUM: Streaming compliance

date posted 20th February 2007 11:12

I am gaining a new client that will need to stream clips of films. They're a film production company. With all your vast array of knowledge out there, where can I find the best practice in implemen...

FN-FORUM: Ezine Mailing List Scripts

date posted 20th February 2007 11:01

Just wondering, I've been asked to locate a script (php/MySQL) that will allow for the creation of html newsletters, maintain mailing lists etc; currently the client is using this software http://www....

Re: FN-FORUM: thanks - Choosing a starting technology.

date posted 20th February 2007 10:24

Anthony Cartmell wrote: > >>> You'd have to pay me more than that to get me to use ASP. Using PHP >>> on Linux however is a joy! ;) >>> >>> Anthony >>> >> I think the problem here is that this is le...

RE: FN-FORUM: Building a site and taking a "fee per transaction"

date posted 20th February 2007 10:15

Hi Andy, At 23:58 +0000 19/2/07, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: >Hi, > We've already got the e-commerce engine ourseleves working quite >happily. If they *just* wanted to take online payments then t...

Re: FN-FORUM: thanks - Choosing a starting technology.

date posted 20th February 2007 10:02

>> You'd have to pay me more than that to get me to use ASP. Using PHP on >> Linux however is a joy! ;) >> >> Anthony >> > I think the problem here is that this is less about PHP vs A.nother Perha...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP

date posted 20th February 2007 08:57

> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Mark > Pawelek > Sent: 20 February 2007 08:33 > To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] > Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: ASP > > > To...

RE: FN-FORUM: Contract Clause

date posted 20th February 2007 08:47

> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Mike A > Sent: 19 February 2007 23:53 > To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] > Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Contract Clause > >...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP

date posted 20th February 2007 08:14

Top tip #2 is that whilst they're pretty good, the .NET controls aren't 100% bug free. Between myself and another developer working at the same site it took us the same length of time to produce simil...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP

date posted 20th February 2007 07:35

Apologies to Claire - but you should say ASP.NET when you mean it because it's conceptually an entirely different technology. I've found no top starting web-site, course or book I can whole-heartedly...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP

date posted 20th February 2007 06:45

Wrox press - Beginning ASP 3.0. You can usually pick up old computer books cheaply from one of the 2nd hand book dealers advertising on Amazon. I'd start with US Amazon because the USA is so much chea...

Re: FN-FORUM: thanks

date posted 20th February 2007 00:12

Here, here old chap :) Anthony Cartmell wrote: > > You'd have to pay me more than that to get me to use ASP. Using PHP on > Linux however is a joy! ;) > > Anthony > --www.fonant.com - Quality web s...



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