Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday October 3rd 2006
Re: FN-FORUM: SQL / programming Q
date posted 3rd October 2006 21:22
On 3 Oct 2006 20:00:12 -0000, Dai Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> You could try COUNT instead of count, it has never mattered in cases I have
> tried but the mysql documentation does show functions...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 21:05
I once lived with someone who was colourblind, I didn't find out until he
decided to do some wiring in the living room. Deuteranopia is a type of
colourblindness that can't distinguish between red a...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 20:37
Hi Mike,
Having read some of the comments offered by Ian, I wanted to add some of my
own:
I like the site - the colours used are bold and give the site what I would
call a "clean" style - it is not...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL / programming Q
date posted 3rd October 2006 20:37
Paul Cooper wrote:
> Thanks Dai. I'm getting this error:
>
> ----------------8
> Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers (0x80040E14) [MySQL][ODBC
> 3.51 Driver][mysqld-5.0.24a-community-nt]You...
Re: FN-FORUM: Time tracking software
date posted 3rd October 2006 20:17
Fiaz Khan wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I am after a very simple (pref free :) ) time tracking software.
>
> One that i can leave in my system tray.
>
> I would like to be able to add clients, jobs and ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Time tracking software
date posted 3rd October 2006 20:14
On 3 Oct 2006 18:48:55 -0000, Fiaz Khan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I am after a very simple (pref free :) ) time tracking software.
>
I asked this recently and these were the recommendation...
Re: FN-FORUM: SQL / programming Q
date posted 3rd October 2006 20:09
On 3 Oct 2006 18:39:22 -0000, Dai Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> If it is NULL and assuming a sensible database then something like
>
> SELECT g.GroupID,g.GroupName,count(r.ClientID) AS
> NumTota...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:47
On 2 Oct 2006, at 5:39 pm, Mike Beecham wrote:
>
> Unless it's being offered FOC...no thanks! :o)
>
> I have designed my own website, and a friend is building it for me
> to get me
> started...
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Time tracking software
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:36
I use an Excel spreadsheet, it's simple and reliable.
Craig
-----Original Message-----
Hi All
I am after a very simple (pref free :) ) time tracking software.
One that i can leave in my system...
FN-FORUM: Time tracking software
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:26
Hi All
I am after a very simple (pref free :) ) time tracking software.
One that i can leave in my system tray.
I would like to be able to add clients, jobs and have a todo list.
I found this:
htt...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL / programming Q
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:16
Paul Cooper wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm a bit lost on how to approach a page. I want to display a list
> of surveys that will be taken and alongside each survey I want to
> show how many of the (invited) us...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:11
I demand that David Long [EMAIL REMOVED] may (or may not) have written:
>
> [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > I was wrong it still doesn't work..
> > [snip]
>
> I think the first method should work if you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 19:09
I demand that Pam [EMAIL REMOVED] may (or may not) have written:
> I was wrong it still doesn't work..
There are various assumptions being made here, such as: You're
querying $_POST but is the meth...
Re: FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 18:42
On 3 Oct 2006 17:34:24 -0000, Mark Bell [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Do you mind if I use that?
>
> :0)
>
> >> That's like asking a builder, 'How much for a house?'
LOL be my guest. I have a hundred mo...
RE: FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 18:11
Do you mind if I use that?
:0)
>> That's like asking a builder, 'How much for a house?'...
Re: FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 18:04
> When some one ask you to do a e-commerce site, how much do you charge? Also
> what question would you ask?
Your being quite vague there. Im assuming since your asking what
questions to ask then you...
RE: FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 18:00
That's a tad open ended Jonathan; really depends on how 'ecommerce' is being
defined - are we replicating amazon.com [1] or adding a single product
purchase page [2]?
[1] skies the limit
[2] from a c...
Re: FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:59
Jonathan Dorling (Dorling Consultancy) wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> When some one ask you to do a e-commerce site, how much do you charge? Also
> what question would you ask?
>
> Jonathan
>
>
>
Charges var...
FN-FORUM: e-commerce site
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:52
Hi all,
When some one ask you to do a e-commerce site, how much do you charge? Also
what question would you ask?
Jonathan...
FN-FORUM: SQL / programming Q
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:49
Hi
I'm a bit lost on how to approach a page. I want to display a list of
surveys that will be taken and alongside each survey I want to show
how many of the (invited) users have completed the survey...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:36
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I was wrong it still doesn't work..
>
>I have
>
>title="Update the Booking" onClick="JavaScript: return validate_form();">
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:19
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I was wrong it still doesn't work..
>
> I have
>
> title="Update the Booking" onClick="JavaScript: return validate_form();">
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 17:11
I was wrong it still doesn't work..
I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 16:20
Thanks - that worked. I thought I had tried that already but obviously not -
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 16:13
> value="Update Booking" title="Update the Booking"
> onClick="JavaScript: return validate_form();"> name="Submit" type="submit" class="dropdowns" value="Delete
> Booking" title="Delete...
FN-FORUM: Stupid question
date posted 3rd October 2006 16:03
In php how do I know whick of these two submit buttons have been clicked?...
FN-FORUM: skills train
date posted 3rd October 2006 14:24
I was wondering if anyone has had, or knows anyone thats had an
experience of doing a course with Skills Train, and whether the
qualifications at the end are actually worth it? Im looking to do
their...
Re: FN-FORUM: Run Time Error
date posted 3rd October 2006 13:31
It's ok, I'm used to it for some reason!! I'm using version 6 I believe!
On 2 Oct 2006 16:31:33 -0000, Mark Bell [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Thanks Clare and sorry for crashing your browser! What vers...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 11:15
Peter Wrote:
> Mike,
> In the past, I've just asked the client to 'officially' sign off something
(be it script, interface design,
> specification, beta version or finished solution). As long as...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 11:05
Mike,
In the past, I've just asked the client to 'officially' sign off =
something
(be it script, interface design, specification, beta version or finished
solution). As long as they've said in an e...
Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 10:56
Those that show that they've taken some time when replying will get more
respect from their readers than those that don't.
Replying nicely is pretty much the same as making sure that you spell
co...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 10:15
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 08:33:29AM -0000, Paul Robinson wrote:
> Those who top-post are effectively saying 'listen to me'.
They are also putting the value of a few moments of their time as much grea...
RE: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 10:07
> -----Original Message-----
> Tony Crockford wrote:
> > I imagine top-posters also use mobile phones in restaurants,
> > let their
> > kids eat unpaid for food in supermarkets, park in disabled
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:57
Andrew Wrote:
> The future is looking great for UK Plc, self driven, confident businessmen
and women.
> What a joke. Seriously, is this thread for real?
> Andrew
Sorry Andrew, but I'm misunders...
RE: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:55
Tony Crockford wrote:
> I imagine top-posters also use mobile phones in restaurants,
> let their
> kids eat unpaid for food in supermarkets, park in disabled
> bays and have
> bonfires on sunny da...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:34
Punters Power wrote:
>
> Anyone who gets it right when choosing 'professional internet / website
> related freelancers' should write a book, they'll make a fortune!
I'm tempted to write both:
How...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:29
Paul Robinson wrote:
> It's not being deliberately rude, it's just open to interpretation as
rude because of how we all view e-mail as a medium.
Agree with everything you said, well put.
I'd like...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:28
Anyone who gets it right when choosing 'professional internet / website
related freelancers' should write a book, they'll make a fortune!
Andrew
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> Sam M - www.wiredeyes....
Re: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:25
The future is looking great for UK Plc, self driven, confident
businessmen and women.
What a joke. Seriously, is this thread for real?
Andrew
Mike Beecham wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> best of luck ,...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:22
Carrie, either a) you are a total loser, b) having a laugh, is she
having a laugh or c) mistaking me for someone else.
Tell me a third time please I would love to be told a third time!
Carrie...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 09:10
On 3 Oct 2006, at 08:15, Tony Crockford wrote:
> When I'm looking for freelancers to work with, the way they
> communicate is *very* important to me, as the way they use e-mail
> is usually the o...
RE: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 08:57
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> There's no mention of top posting, they are described as
> "guidelines" as well as "rules", you only ever get sent them
> once when you join and there not on the freelancer we...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 08:42
Hi Mike,
best of luck , when it works freelancing is great ,=20
the best advice I can give is:
when you get someone to agree to a project - write a specification.
include :
what you will do.
what...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 08:40
Tony Crockford wrote:
> When I'm looking for freelancers to work with, the way they
> communicate
> is *very* important to me, as the way they use e-mail is usually the
> only way I have of judging th...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Freelancer - Help or adviced required
date posted 3rd October 2006 08:38
Nice looking site, although the actual content only fills a fraction of it -
personally I'd ditch the woody and shift it all up a bit. Looking at the
grab I wouldn't suggest putting pricing on the we...
Re: Top posting the rules etc was: Re: FN-FORUM: OFFFF FORUM: graphic designer/illustrator needing help with website
date posted 3rd October 2006 07:52
Sam M - www.wiredeyes.com wrote:
> There's no mention of top posting, they are described as "guidelines" as
> well as "rules", you only ever get sent them once when you join and there
> not on the...