Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday July 28th 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 23:09
This is a bit of an advert, for which Iam mildly sorry, but it is
very relevant to the thread.
A friend of one of my friends runs a company and system which
comprehensively beats IR35 (and the othe...
FN-FORUM: Plastic Business Cards
date posted 28th July 2004 23:06
Hey all
Does anyone know where to find clear plastic business cards? Like the
RAC ones, if you haven't seen them or not a member this may be a bit
lost on you sorry.
Thanks for any info
John...
Re: FN-FORUM: no2 in a series of useful web facilities.
date posted 28th July 2004 22:17
On Wednesday 28 Jul 2004 10:11 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> http://www.dropload.com/
Interesting.... might be a solution for whoever it was that wanted to=20
email 10MB+ attachments.......
FN-FORUM: scanners and printers
date posted 28th July 2004 21:58
Hi,
can anyone advise on a suitable scanner and printer mainly for
Photographic use????
ability to scan film would be good too. ive been looking around online
but i was wondering if anyone maybe h...
FN-FORUM: scanners and printers
date posted 28th July 2004 21:57
Hi,
can anyone advise on a suitable scanner and printer mainly for
Photographic use????
ability to scan film would be good too. ive been looking around online
but i was wondering if anyone maybe h...
FN-FORUM: no2 in a series of useful web facilities.
date posted 28th July 2004 21:22
http://www.dropload.com/
Dropload is a place for you to drop your files off and have them picked
up by someone else at a later time. Recipients you specify are sent an
email with instructions...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick site check please?
date posted 28th July 2004 21:06
Andy Bloice wrote:
> Anyways, my current host (who is about to get the old spanish archer)
> is p*ssing me about again - can some folks please have aquick
> butchers and let me know if they can see o...
FN-FORUM: Quick site check please?
date posted 28th July 2004 20:44
Evening all,
back from a couple of days r+r, me and the dog had a great time in
north Yorks, wife maybe didn't enjoy it too much!!
Can heartily recommend a b+b, fantastic place :)
Anyways, my curren...
Re: FN-FORUM: php/sql help...
date posted 28th July 2004 20:28
LOL
Ok a little complicated, but I like jumping into the deep end and see how i=
t
goes. That's the only was I, personally get to learn.
I have created this type of thing via the dreaded FM but woul...
RE: FN-FORUM: POP3 Mailbox Requirement
date posted 28th July 2004 20:24
We have 100Mb.
Noah
www.designextreme.net/hosting
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Crimmins
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Re: FN-FORUM: php/sql help...
date posted 28th July 2004 20:07
On Wednesday 28 Jul 2004 6:13 pm, K wrote:
> Done most of the usual stuff ie: search net, scrip website etc... but c=
an
> never find anything that is usable.
>
>
> I'm looking for an app/script that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox oddness..
date posted 28th July 2004 20:03
Thanks Luke & Tony (here and on #freelancers) for the pointers..
The problem turned out to be that I'd read the tutorial wrong (whoops!)
- for future reference, here's what I found out:
Each li#nam...
RE: FN-FORUM: POP3 Mailbox Requirement
date posted 28th July 2004 19:55
would a 50 meg limit be ok.
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From: Stewart Guyan [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 3:12 PM
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM: POP3 Mailbox Requir...
RE: FN-FORUM: SMTP server on fasthosts
date posted 28th July 2004 19:26
From what I remember: one of either the sender or recipient addresses
has to be an address that Fasthosts knows about [EMAIL REMOVED]
if that helps.
Karl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox oddness..
date posted 28th July 2004 19:18
On 28 Jul 2004, at 19:55, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> Stumped.. anyone got any ideas? Pointers?
it would appear that it's the rollover graphics that are appearing
slightly off position a bit higher t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox oddness..
date posted 28th July 2004 19:16
At 19:55 on Wednesday, 28 Jul 2004, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Evening all..
>
> Been a while since I asked a CSS question, but.. I have one now.. :)
>
> I'm in the middle of doing a site that's usi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox oddness..
date posted 28th July 2004 19:14
On 28 Jul 2004, at 19:55, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> click & hold the left button on any of the top navigation options, you
> see a second ghostly navigation appear just above where it's 'meant'
> t...
FN-FORUM: Firefox oddness..
date posted 28th July 2004 19:07
Evening all..
Been a while since I asked a CSS question, but.. I have one now.. :)
I'm in the middle of doing a site that's using a funky 'bent'
sliding-doors style top nav menu that was largely ta...
RE: FN-FORUM: SMTP server on fasthosts
date posted 28th July 2004 18:52
Dunno if this will help, but a bog standard script we use for ASP forms on
Fasthosts sites is constructed as follows :...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 18:34
>It'd take me less than a day to do each one.
Fair enough. £500 a day is a decent wage. £500 a day, every day would be
amazing! (over 100k a year if my maths is correct). My problem is that I
can't...
FN-FORUM: SMTP server on fasthosts
date posted 28th July 2004 18:24
Anyone had experience of sending an asp form on a fasthosts site? I've
tried smtp.clientdomain.com and smtp.fasthosts.co.uk but neither seem
to work. It's a form I've used plenty before, so I don't...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 18:10
yeah my rate's BIGGER than your rate
Dan Cook wrote:
>A 'COUPLE' of websites for 1k? No thanks.
>
>of, can you send me an invoice for £1k by the end of the week to do a
>couple...
Re: FN-FORUM: php/sql help...
date posted 28th July 2004 17:25
Done most of the usual stuff ie: search net, scrip website etc... but can
never find anything that is usable.
I'm looking for an app/script that does the following...
Contacts
Invoicing
Job info eg...
RE: FN-FORUM: Useful?
date posted 28th July 2004 17:22
>
> I like stuff like this - anyone else used it?
>
> http://www.spurl.net/hot.php
>
> ;o)
>
hmmmm looks like they need some more development work...
rich
Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied a...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP / Javascript Q
date posted 28th July 2004 17:04
On 28 Jul 2004, at 17:29, Karl Bunyan wrote:
> this.form['Countries[]'].options should do it.
uhh.. cool.
told you it was too nice to work today ;-)
(or too much time spent throwing paper balls...
Re: FN-FORUM: php/sql help...
date posted 28th July 2004 17:03
On Wednesday 28 Jul 2004 5:20 pm, K wrote:
> The question is... Does anyone know if there is a gpl ver. Out there th=
at I
> could check out before I really start mine here.
Have a good poke around h...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP / Javascript Q
date posted 28th July 2004 16:52
Luke Perman wrote:
> onchange="checkSelect(this.form.Countries[].options);" seems to do sweet
> fanny adams...
what does:
onchange="checkSelect(this.form.Countries\[\].options);"
do?...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:47
=20
> A 'COUPLE' of websites for 1k? No thanks.
>=20
> of, can you send me an invoice for =A31k by the end of the week to do a
> couple of small websites, we can sort work out l...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:42
Didn't something similar happen a few months ago to someone else on the
forum? I think it has been quiet for every one at the moment - Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM: PHP / Javascript Q
date posted 28th July 2004 16:41
this.form['Countries[]'].options should do it.
Karl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On
> Behalf Of Luke Perman
> Sent: 28 July 2004 17:13
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAI...
Re: FN-FORUM: Useful?
date posted 28th July 2004 16:38
on 28/7/04 5:11 pm, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> --
> listening to: "if you don't know me by now" by David Brent
Yes, very useful ;)
:))
anything and everything to do with ap...
Re: FN-FORUM: whoops....
date posted 28th July 2004 16:33
LOL That=B9s quality!
K
On 28/7/04 5:09 pm, "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> http://www.engadget.com/entry/2623165752917264/
>=20
> ;o)
>=20
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FN-FORUM: php/sql help...
date posted 28th July 2004 16:31
Hi guys,
Just joined 2 days ago and been reading the post so far and I like it :)
I was wondering if anyone could help me with a php/sql thing...
I'm a beginner to this and have started by pulling...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - Wednesday game
date posted 28th July 2004 16:29
On 28 Jul 2004, at 17:09, Karl Bunyan wrote:
> http://www.sticky.tv/game/cyrkam_airtos/index.html
>
> Bye bye afternoon.
cool! i need a diversion ;-)
too nice to work today....................
--...
FN-FORUM: Webcasting
date posted 28th July 2004 16:27
Hi
Does anyone on the list deal with webcasting. I'm pretty sure someone
mailed me off-list when I was enquiring about Affect Effects work saying
that their main business was webcasting. Could th...
Re: FN-FORUM: whoops....
date posted 28th July 2004 16:27
On 28 Jul 2004, at 17:08, Tony Crockford wrote:
> http://www.engadget.com/entry/2623165752917264/
LOL - the pitfalls of stock photography ;-)
one would have thought Dell or Gateway would have enoug...
FN-FORUM: PHP / Javascript Q
date posted 28th July 2004 16:25
hi all,
i've got this PHP form working brilliantly now - only thing is, in
order for the PHP to process all the options in my multiple form
element, i need to include [] after the element name. su...
FN-FORUM: Useful?
date posted 28th July 2004 16:23
I like stuff like this - anyone else used it?
http://www.spurl.net/hot.php
;o)
--
listening to: "if you don't know me by now" by David Brent
http://www.xebit.net/...
FN-FORUM: OT - Wednesday game
date posted 28th July 2004 16:21
http://www.sticky.tv/game/cyrkam_airtos/index.html
Bye bye afternoon.
Karl...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:20
A 'COUPLE' of websites for 1k? No thanks....
FN-FORUM: whoops....
date posted 28th July 2004 16:20
http://www.engadget.com/entry/2623165752917264/
;o)...
Re: FN-FORUM: introduction letter [OT]
date posted 28th July 2004 16:10
>
> Norman Beresford wrote:
>
>> Mine's A
>
> Can I have a P? Or perhaps an E?
>
awww you meanies -!!! hehe
Poojan,
What exactly do you mean by an introduction letter? do mean a letter
advertising...
FN-FORUM: Remote broadband.
date posted 28th July 2004 16:06
Is this the remotest place in the UK *with* broadband Internet Access?
http://www.knoydart-foundation.com/
webcam:
http://www.mcmanmon.plus.com/coffeecup/webcam.html...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:06
> Must be a nice Business Link they knows. Harrogate one was basically
> offering nothing with the meeting I had this morning.
>
Yes, I'm going to see the same one (Bradford) this afternoon, but...
Re: FN-FORUM: introduction letter [OT]
date posted 28th July 2004 16:01
Norman Beresford wrote:
> Mine's A
Can I have a P? Or perhaps an E?
--
http://www.dandylogic.com...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:00
> Just when business is a bit quiet and I'm panicking over a tax bill, I
> get a phone call from a client.
>
> " Lindsey, we've got some cash from Business Link we need to get rid
> of, can you send m...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 16:00
Yeah I wish it would happen to me just once...I have a few bills I am=20
panicking about...
Why has it gone so quiet all of a sudden anyway??
Lindsey, what's you secret, how did you get Business Link...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:59
:) Glad to see Business Link is still the picture of ethical probity
it was when I was last peripherally involved ;)
Cheers,
Pete
--
Peter Croft
PC Associates...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:57
Must be a nice Business Link they knows. Harrogate one was basically
offering nothing with the meeting I had this morning.
Ah well.
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RE: FN-FORUM: introduction letter [OT]
date posted 28th July 2004 15:51
Mine's A=20
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patel
Sent: 28 July 2004 16:33
To: Norman Beresford
Subject: FN-FORUM: introduction letter
hi there...
FN-FORUM: OT- wish this happened every day!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:50
Just when business is a bit quiet and I'm panicking over a tax bill, I=20=
get a phone call from a client.
" Lindsey, we've got some cash from Business Link we need to get rid=20
of, can you send me...
FN-FORUM: introduction letter
date posted 28th July 2004 15:45
hi there
is anybody have company introduction letter?
Regards
_________________________________________________________________
The new MSN toolbar! Your shortcut to the internet!
http://toolbar.m...
Re: FN-FORUM: POP3 Mailbox Requirement
date posted 28th July 2004 15:42
Hasn't hotmail upped their maximum email size?
Neil
Stewart Guyan wrote:
>Hello there.
>
>I have a client who is regularly sent mail attachments around 10 meg. His current hosting is with Webfusion...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:35
Yeah I would also agree, I made some good contacts here and some good
friends always happy to refer people and receive some ;)
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:30
Second that too
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723
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Sent:...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 15:14
on 28/7/04 11:17 am, Damon Birch at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Yes. Maybe a scoring system for clients and freelancers a like. Also not
> bother about posting crap jobs and banning people who advertise...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 15:09
On Wednesday 28 Jul 2004 1:35 pm, David Nye wrote:
> Dom said:
> > we've got the company incorporated so we always have the option of
> > trading as a limited company
>
> Do you mean the Ltd company i...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 14:27
On 28 Jul 2004, at 14:30, Paul J White wrote:
> I'd agree in general, that while most of the Freelancers jobs aren't
> worth applying for, I have got one longstanding client from a project
> posted...
FN-FORUM: POP3 Mailbox Requirement
date posted 28th July 2004 14:23
Hello there.
I have a client who is regularly sent mail attachments around 10 meg. His=
current hosting is with Webfusion/Hosteurope/Pipex who have a 5meg limit=
per message (and no plans to change...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash/Actionscript book recommendations
date posted 28th July 2004 14:05
rich wrote:
> I'm starting to get involved in more and more work using Flash/ActionScript
> I need to get up to speed quickly as i've not really done much before.
> Anyone got any recommendations on...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 13:42
Elizabeth Varley wrote:
> It's an on-site contract which probably has something to do with it.
> The client's now looking for the same skills plus client-facing
> experience, so if anyone's intereste...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 13:35
On 28 Jul 2004 10:00:27 -0000, Andrew Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> aren't all the jobs on freelancers in this category? i.e. loads of work -
> shit money?
>
Many are, but not all. I tend to...
FN-FORUM: Outlook html mail
date posted 28th July 2004 12:51
Hi all,
Going nuts with this, how can I setup Outlook to give you the option to
reply
with a html document. Essentially a local html doc. I don't ever use Outlook
myself.
This is dead simple in OE....
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 12:46
>Last year I got a really nice contract through the listings working for a
>well known brand name. It kept my wages paid for 6 months! For that alone
it
>was worth it, but out of the hundred or so I'v...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 12:46
Dom said:
> we've got the company incorporated so we always have the option of
trading as a limited company
Do you mean the Ltd company is "dormant"? I was thinking of doing this,
so any additional...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 12:42
On a separate note, does anyone know if PHP has the Perl equivalent of qq{}?
I know PHP has the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Phone number for GPRS
date posted 28th July 2004 12:36
yOn Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Damon Birch wrote:
>
> +cgdcont=1,"ip","internet"
>
> Took me ages to get Vodafone to tell me that, they kept telling me to
> install their shite software to get a connection....
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 12:34
Last year I got a really nice contract through the listings working for a
well known brand name. It kept my wages paid for 6 months! For that alone it
was worth it, but out of the hundred or so I've a...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Outsourcing to other countries!!
date posted 28th July 2004 12:31
I've done maintenance on sites that were developed by offshores. In
all cases there were major problems, including the following;
* A site written entirely in visual basic (not VB script - it used a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Phone number for GPRS
date posted 28th July 2004 12:29
+cgdcont=1,"ip","internet"
Took me ages to get Vodafone to tell me that, they kept telling me to
install their shite software to get a connection. Orange has a very similar
dial string as well, don't...
FN-FORUM: Flash/Actionscript book recommendations
date posted 28th July 2004 12:28
I'm starting to get involved in more and more work using Flash/ActionScript
I need to get up to speed quickly as i've not really done much before.
Anyone got any recommendations on good books/resource...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 12:26
Dan Cook wrote:
>>Maybe a feedback mechanism a la Ebay?\
> Like it! Nice idea. It would name and shame all the tight arsed, liberty
> taking and non/late-paying wankers.
How many people actually *...
RE: FN-FORUM: Phone number for GPRS
date posted 28th July 2004 12:20
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Damon Birch wrote:
> you may need to enter a modem command string as well. I have the one for
> Vodafone if you need it
>
Ooh yes please. I've been fighting with this for the l...
RE: FN-FORUM: Phone number for GPRS
date posted 28th July 2004 12:16
*99#
HTH
Damon
Ps
you may need to enter a modem command string as well. I have the one for
Vodafone if you need it
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Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Digest Wednesday July 28th 2004
date posted 28th July 2004 12:08
David Barker - 4DHosting wrote:
> Thanks for the email. Unfortunately I am currently out of the office until the 9th August.
Yay, only 11 more of these to go, folks ;)
Could be worse, I suppose..
A...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outsourcing to other countries!!
date posted 28th July 2004 12:06
Jamie Dunn wrote:
> Outsourcing to other countries;
I have two friends who swear by it - both highly technically competent and
both entrepeneurial, I also know clients and agencies who have been burn...
FN-FORUM: Phone number for GPRS
date posted 28th July 2004 12:02
Hi,
If anyone has a phone number on their pda which works via GPRS (i.e.
something like #99#) could they post it please. I'm just trying to get my
stuff to talk and I want an an example to work from...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 11:59
>Maybe a feedback mechanism a la Ebay?\
Like it! Nice idea. It would name and shame all the tight arsed, liberty
taking and non/late-paying wankers....
FN-FORUM: Outsourcing to other countries!!
date posted 28th July 2004 11:50
Hi everyone
I've been a part of this forum for ages however have never really commented
on any of the subjects which have arisen due to every answer possible being
already submitted before i had a ch...
FN-FORUM: accounting systems consultants
date posted 28th July 2004 11:32
Anyone operate as an accounting systems consultant?
looking to recommend someone to a client that wants to bring their
accounting systems in-house.
offlist mail me if this is something you do.
TI...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 11:30
Pete Croft wrote:
> rich wrote:
>
>
>>...how about is_null() or isset() or empty() - do they not fit the bill?
>
>
> Not for what Jonathan was trying to achieve, I don't think.
>
> He's looking...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 11:27
> rich wrote:
>
> > ...how about is_null() or isset() or empty() - do they not fit the bill?
>
> Not for what Jonathan was trying to achieve, I don't think.
>
> He's looking for a "dummy" or placehold...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Digest Wednesday July 28th 2004
date posted 28th July 2004 11:14
Hi,
Thanks for the email. Unfortunately I am currently out of the office until the 9th August.
If you require support then please email [EMAIL REMOVED] and a ticket will be automatically raised for...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 11:13
rich wrote:
> ...how about is_null() or isset() or empty() - do they not fit the bill?
Not for what Jonathan was trying to achieve, I don't think.
He's looking for a "dummy" or placeholder that he...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 11:02
>
> > if(param == null) param = default_value;
>
> Thanks Pete. I've been doing using that in my functions for the optional
> arguments, for example to pass in limits to sql queries to a functio...
Re: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:38
At 11:17 on Wednesday, 28 Jul 2004, Jakob Widerberg wrote:
>
>
> Maybe a feedback mechanism a la Ebay?
or maybe a name and shame on the forum mailing list? - we're all so polite
on here.
if you'v...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:29
Andy wrote
>Does anyone else thing the guys at freelancers.net should do anything to
>stop this sort of BS. Ive applied for two projects posted there (IT
>Infrastructure work) on both occasions ive...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:28
Maybe a feedback mechanism a la Ebay?
--
[EMAIL REMOVED]
+44(0)7803 299 522
> Certainly there should be some vetting of project posters?...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:21
"
1)Someone who can design a good looking site that is quick to load up on =
dial up.=20
2)You must be based in the UK=20
3)You must accept the project budget of =A3100 as this is the maximum we =
wi...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:19
They had another job on posted yesterday for a Toolbar
http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=5568
I was going to apply, having done a couple of downloadable toolbars before,
until I realised it...
RE: FN-FORUM: jokers!
date posted 28th July 2004 10:11
aren't all the jobs on freelancers in this category? i.e. loads of work -
shit money?
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting
Print Design - Graphics - Multim...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 09:20
Pete Croft wrote:
>
> if(param == null) param = default_value;
Thanks Pete. I've been doing using that in my functions for the optional
arguments, for example to pass in limits to sql queries t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 09:16
Jonathan Chong wrote:
> Pete Croft wrote:
>> $x = myFunc(, 'Z', 50);
>>
> Yeah, that's giving me parse errors.
Ah, so much for best guess then.
> I tried using false, but I presume that's the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 08:39
By the way, please don't forget to register as self-employed and start
paying class 2 NI contributions (=A32.05 a week) - you must do this =
within
three months or risk a fine. Details in the Guide to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 08:37
Pete Croft wrote:
> $x = myFunc(, 'Z', 50);
>
Yeah, that's giving me parse errors.
I tried using false, but I presume that's the same as null.
--
Jonathan Chong
: http://www.ashburrn.com/
: h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 08:32
Pete Croft wrote:
>
> $x = myFunc(, 'Z', 50);
>
I'm pretty sure PHP returns a parse error if I pass "," into the
function list .. but I'll try it now to double check.
In Perl, I'd use "undef"...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 08:30
If you're doing ad-hoc work, charge on an hourly basis. If there is a
really good clear, signed off spec then I'd go for a fixed rate.=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: Could anyone check functionality - Session Timeout
date posted 28th July 2004 08:30
In your global.asa set the time out - session timeouts are in minutes.
What I do is to put a redirect in the page header that bounces to an
"Abandon" page before the session times out (the abandon pag...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 08:27
I'm sure there are other reasons but one that comes immediately to mind is so
that it can be picked up by the isset() function?
If the variable's value is null it may be worthless but it's still a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 08:27
Look at limited liability partnerships as well. You can form a =
partnership with just one person - the other partner can be a corporate =
partner, i.e., a Ltd company. Then if you need to trade as a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 08:00
Jonathan Chong wrote:
> I hope it's not something glaringly obvious ..
I think it probably is, although I haven't tested this :)
Null is actually a value, albeit a special one. So you're assigni...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 07:55
Darren Seamark wrote:
> You all gave a similar response to my question of how much work to expect,
> and to be honest I figured you'd say something like that..... but..... now
> your established,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 07:42
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
Re. Professional Indemnity
> Some employers will require it off the bat,
That always makes me laugh, as it's normally a clause of PI insurance
that you mustn't tell anyone...
Re: FN-FORUM: 2003 CD-Key question..
date posted 28th July 2004 07:39
Some people say it works and some don't. If it is a big corporate they are
probably on Select, so won't have separate CD keys for all products -
they'll have a volume licence
http://www.microsoft.com...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 07:17
Darren Seamark wrote:
> the thing that put me off being a sole trader was all the business about
> being liable for everything should it go wrong, but as long as I dont do
> anything stupid I cant r...
FN-FORUM: Problem with PHP default function arguments
date posted 28th July 2004 06:19
Hi everyone
Can anyone tell me what's the difference between setting null as a
function variable when you're calling it, and not calling it at all?
For example, I have this function:
function get_...
FN-FORUM: 2003 CD-Key question..
date posted 28th July 2004 01:35
Am currently setting up a basic 2003 Server installation (on a HP DL 380
Rackmounted Server) off-site (ie at our offices) so I can install an
intranet I developed for them on it..
Originally the in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 01:19
Darren Seamark wrote:
> Im based in Northampton. my local BusinessLink gave me a list of about 100
> accountants who will give me one hour of free time to discuss anything.....
> plenty of free advic...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 01:09
>> Is it worth me contacting one before I start, and what should I be
looking
>> for from them?
>Try and find one local to you through personal recommendation -
>whereabouts are you based?
Im bas...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 01:02
Before starting my business, I went to the local library and found plenty of
books on how to set up your business and how to work from home.
Best regards.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 00:52
Darren Seamark wrote:
> Thanks to everyone who's replied to my post. Your help has been really
> welcomed.
Everyone is usually pretty friendly round these parts ;)
> also most of the contractors i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 00:42
Hi,
Thanks to everyone who's replied to my post. Your help has been really
welcomed.
Ive already been in touch with my local BusinessLink and at first they were
really helpful, but I had a meeti...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sole Trader or Limited Company
date posted 28th July 2004 00:04
Hi Darren
Apologies to everyone on this forum who already knows this, but may I
suggest that you visit www.pcg.org.uk and download the Guide to Freelancing,
which is free to PCG members and non-member...
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