Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday June 15th 2002
Re: FN-FORUM IA
date posted 15th June 2002 23:24
Don't trust your information to a company who can't use apostrophes
correctly on the home page of their Web site.
If they can't be bothered to check a simple thing like that, how can I
possibly belie...
Re: FN-FORUM IA
date posted 15th June 2002 23:20
My co sec's job title used to be Information Architect when he was at Sage.
I'll ask.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM IA
date posted 15th June 2002 22:29
>I'm creating a presentation about Information Architecture, and I was
>wondering how many people on list actually have any IA work done on the
>sites they design. I know that a lot of people don't do...
Re: FN-FORUM nt - Embedding eternal page
date posted 15th June 2002 21:22
first of all check with nominet that you can use their content in this
manner, if you just copy it then you're effectively stealing content with is
blatant breach of nettiquette and breaking copyright...
Re: FN-FORUM nt - Embedding eternal page
date posted 15th June 2002 21:03
Saturday, June 15, 2002, 6:45:02 PM, you wrote:
DS> With my header, navigation and footer etc... But I don't want to
DS> use frames...
You could try the tag, or perhaps even HTTP scrape in...
RE: FN-FORUM IA
date posted 15th June 2002 20:56
What is Information Architecture???
Is it a new buzzword for content theming?
All the best
Ian
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[ OT ] americans... (and aussies!)
date posted 15th June 2002 20:54
only in america: http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_607453.html?menu=
the guy is called Outlaw, and his attorney McCool... and i bet it hurt
australia gets in on the act:
http://www.ananova.com/...
[ OT ] americans... (and aussies!)
date posted 15th June 2002 20:53
only in america: http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_607453.html?menu=
the guy is called Outlaw, and his attorney McCool... and i bet it hurt
australia gets in on the act:
http://www.ananova.com/...
RE: FN-FORUM nt - Embedding eternal page
date posted 15th June 2002 20:45
There has been a lot of talk that farme pulling other peoples pages into
your site actually breaks copyright rules. My view is that you are safest
just linking to the Nominet site.
All the best
Ian...
calling all site checkers
date posted 15th June 2002 20:25
Can you check out this one for me?
http://www.republicofheaven.com
specially the Mac doodes on the contact page, ta.
Ant....
IA
date posted 15th June 2002 19:47
I'm creating a presentation about Information Architecture, and I was
wondering how many people on list actually have any IA work done on the
sites they design. I know that a lot of people don't don...
Re: FN-FORUM: Content, design and layout...
date posted 15th June 2002 19:40
Use paper! Lots of it and Post-its stuck on the wall--just like doing CPM
for Project management.
Try for logical groupings of some sort--try any major vendor, bank or
government site for ideas for t...
Re: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 19:34
But did you read the bit that explains that if you have folder view enabled,
it makes it port mode?
The only copy that doesn't work is FTP server to FTP server, you have to go
via your workstation wh...
Re: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 19:28
Hard to get something with 98 now plus a bad thing for laptops because of
lack of encryption and file level security. Recently bought a v cheap (for
what you get) hi-grade which has everything you men...
Re: FN-FORUM nt - Embedding eternal page
date posted 15th June 2002 19:23
>http://www.nominet.org.uk/nominet-terms.html - it has to be this page
>not a copy!
>
>With my header, navigation and footer etc... But I don't want to use
>frames...
You could use the LWP::Simple...
RE: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 19:10
Hi Carl
Given that your client is a school, they should be able to get special
educational discounts. I believe that there is a list of approved
suppliers, one of which is Evesham Micro, and you can...
FN-FORUM nt - Embedding eternal page
date posted 15th June 2002 18:44
I am building a new site for a client and I need to link the following
page in to the site
http://www.nominet.org.uk/nominet-terms.html - it has to be this page
not a copy!
With my header, navigati...
RE: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 18:40
As this is a school I would recommend trying
http://www.novatech.co.uk
They build custom laptops at very low prices.. You get guarentees etc
and all of the kit I have b ought from them has been ve...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM How to Upload an Excel file & write to database with Row column format withoout
date posted 15th June 2002 17:27
its perfectly possible to connect to an excel document using OLEDB, its just
not very nice.
excel only allows one connection to a document (thus cocking up a gloriously
easy plan i had for cheap ecom...
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales
date posted 15th June 2002 16:53
Thanks for the mail Dave, always good to hear from you. I was starting to
think that either you had fallen off the face of the earth or I had done
something...
Some good points mate, don't worry I w...
RE: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 16:05
Font Wrangler, lets you view, install/uninstall fonts, print them off or
even print them as a contact sheet so u got a smaple of all the fonts in its
name! Rather handy to take and show clients what f...
Re: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 15:56
> Sorry I came in on this one late - I swear by Printers Apprentice
> (www.loseyourmind.com) - brief snip from the product info page below,
>
Ta Hutch, I'm downloading that for a look now ;-)
Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales
date posted 15th June 2002 15:55
3-0 3-0 3-0!
Now here, IMVHO, is my bit!.....and quite late in the topic so don’t
bite my head off...
It seems to me that this topic always seems to be brought up when
someone on the list is....le...
RE: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 15:26
Sorry I came in on this one late - I swear by Printers Apprentice
(www.loseyourmind.com) - brief snip from the product info page below,
Hutch
Printers Apprentice is a fantastic tool for managing fo...
Re: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 15:11
> I use Font Wrangler! Nice and simple to use and its FREE
>
John, does that let you load and unload fonts on the fly, or is it just a
glorified font viewer?
Cheers, Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 14:58
> I evaluated a bunch of font programs a while ago, and basically the 5
> or so I tried were all absolutely dire,
>
Thanks Richard - I suspect that all the shareware/freeware ones are a bit
flakey and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Content, design and layout...
date posted 15th June 2002 14:14
Saturday, June 15, 2002, 2:00:38 PM, you wrote:
JM> Any ideas how you would tackle this problem? Or even still how you would
JM> construct the navigation any help or sites youve seen that you think ca...
Re: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 14:13
Saturday, June 15, 2002, 1:43:11 PM, you wrote:
CWC> The require 9 laptops for the science dept.. nothing too fantastic, although
CWC> there are some specifics
Try calling Dylan at Dolphin Technology...
Re: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 13:58
I have already looked and have a price... but I couldn't seem to get any
info about buying direct... so I've had to try Dabs / misco etc.
Rgds,
C.
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RE: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 13:53
I use Font Wrangler! Nice and simple to use and its FREE
John
keltecdesign.co.uk
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FN-FORUM: Content, design and layout...
date posted 15th June 2002 13:53
Ok guys I got a small problem here I have about 1000+ pages of info and
images to go with each page almost but although I got the content I just
cant seem to get my head around the design or layout of...
RE: FN-FORUM laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 13:48
Personally I would look at either Sony, Dell or Compaq machines.
2p
Regards
Darren Spink
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laptops
date posted 15th June 2002 13:42
Hi All,
A school customer of mine has asked me to do some research on laptops.
The require 9 laptops for the science dept.. nothing too fantastic, although
there are some specifics
* All interfaces...
RE: Re[2]: FN-FORUM List spam (was Copywriting)
date posted 15th June 2002 13:40
3 p an hour ?? I get offered better rates than that...;)
Regards
Darren Spink
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Re[2]: FN-FORUM List spam (was Copywriting)
date posted 15th June 2002 13:36
Hell, almost every time I post on this list with something that could
even vaguely be related to someone else getting work, I get innundated
with offlist message from names I've never heard before. So...
Re: FN-FORUM Font Management
date posted 15th June 2002 13:23
I evaluated a bunch of font programs a while ago, and basically the 5
or so I tried were all absolutely dire, didnt handle type-1, couldn't
preview the fonts, couldnt print font sheets, all manner of...
RE: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 13:22
Ah! Well I looked at the articles and, having done so and gone back to
Internet Options/Advanced I discover that I missed the glaringly obvious
option to use passive FTP for DSL enabled browsing ......
Re[2]: FN-FORUM How to Upload an Excel file & write to database with Row column format withoout conv
date posted 15th June 2002 13:22
I dont know if it's possible - I havent seen any solutions in older
versions of ASP. I have a site which reads in CSV files and outputs
Excel using PHP, but parsing a binary format excel file from scr...
Re: FN-FORUM Copywriting
date posted 15th June 2002 12:49
What fun! I'm having a copyright dispute with Logica right now!
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 12:46
A) Did you check who you are logged in as (to the FTP site) when using
Explorer? It sounds as though it's not the right user.
I've found it's always better to input the password each time rather tha...
Re: FN-FORUM layers (again)
date posted 15th June 2002 11:47
Lindsey, I'm not sure what you want it to do - if you can be a bit more
specific, I can send you a demo of the code, as I have used this function a
lot. I have Flash MX and it is much better from a us...
RE: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 11:32
hhmmm ... well I don't know if this will help or further confuse the
issue but I have similar problems with XP.
I can upload and overwrite files to FTP sites via explorer under XP
(Pro), however on m...
RE: FN-FORUM Copywriting
date posted 15th June 2002 11:26
Re: Recent Forum queries about copywriting
Hello Keith Dixon and everyone else interested in copywriting,
I am a copywriter with 14 years' experience in writing for all sorts of
media including web...
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales
date posted 15th June 2002 11:21
True Rick,
Having too much of a resource can be more beneficial than not having enough,
but surely it would also be a valid point that the group could always be
expanded later if the market forces di...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Sales
date posted 15th June 2002 11:13
Darren Spink [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I would agree that the group has to be relatively flexible, but for a
> group to contain several people with the same skill set would defeat
> one of its potentia...
Re: FN-FORUM:VIRUS!!!
date posted 15th June 2002 11:11
I used to not be able to update the virus list on Norton AVP as it kept
trying to dial up on the wrong account. I had to go through the preferences
properly...
asp query
date posted 15th June 2002 11:05
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi everybody,
Be...
RE: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 10:39
I completely agree Kathy. This sounds like it has absolutely nada to do
with XP and everything to do with file ownership. A client (who
co-incidentally was using OSX) had a similar problem a while bac...
Re: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 09:47
You don't say what message you got when you tried to delete the file.
Check your security settings and make sure you have applied at least sp1 .
WinXP Home is a black art, but Pro is just 200 with a f...
Re: FN-FORUM:VIRUS!!!
date posted 15th June 2002 09:20
Check that you didn't accidentally set "show unread messages only".
Sometimes your AV program can't find the update server because your ISP has
a problem, or it used a certain now defunct company as...
Re: FN-FORUM layers (again)
date posted 15th June 2002 09:08
Open up the behaviours pallette, highlight the action and a little drop down
arrow appears next to the word mouseover, you'll find every single event in
that drop down.
No, haven't upgraded to mx, an...
[wanted]Digital Camera Loan or Hire
date posted 15th June 2002 08:51
Forewarded from the Telemate network forum:
http://www.telemate.fsnet.co.uk/join.htm
Here is a more accurate Description:
Description: I am looking to borrow some high quality digital studio
equipme...
RE: FN-FORUM CGI
date posted 15th June 2002 08:37
You could try www.uklinux.net
I have used them in the past for free CGI stuff.
However if memory serves me right you need to go through there own Dial-Up
if you need to upload.
Another one I used only...
Re: FN-FORUM:VIRUS!!!
date posted 15th June 2002 07:58
People I think I have a virus!
As I was reading my emails I got the whole lot wiped off!
My anti virus cannot update istself (it cannot finsd the server!) and I
can't remember opening up any attachmen...
Re: FN-FORUM strange ftp behaviour
date posted 15th June 2002 01:58
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Well for a start you made a huge mistake.....
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you chose th...
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