Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday May 14th 2007
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 22:41
> How do you know who is a better programmer? DO qualifications count over
> time spent, or balance between the two. What about professional body
> membership like the BCS, does that offer any valid...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 22:15
> There are loads of graduate opportunities out there to help build up a
> portfolio. To go straight into contracting or freelancing with little or
> no
> experience or real commercial exposure must...
RE: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 21:13
Ben.
Over the years I've been to some very good interviews, the best ones taking
the format you have discussed, and some very poor ones. The worst being an
interview in a non-generic room with busin...
RE: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 20:09
Peter Agambar wrote:
> How do you know who is a better programmer? DO qualifications count =
over
> time spent, or balance between the two. What about professional body
> membership like the BCS, d...
RE: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 19:50
I agree in most parts about references, portfolio's etc. But with the
number of newbee questions here - how would they start to develop their
skill base and reputation. I guess it's very difficult g...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 18:54
I would say look at their portfolio/cv etc and then get their refrences,
references is always the best then a portfolio of work to accompany that.
Martin
atdc
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FN-FORUM: Programmers (was:- iframes)
date posted 14th May 2007 18:48
>
> On Monday 14 May 2007 5:31 pm, Peter Agambar wrote:
> > Making programming easier is better for comercial sencse, so this
> only
> > leaves acadeamea? I've never seen a project that could not...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 18:16
>
> On Monday 14 May 2007 5:31 pm, Peter Agambar wrote:
> > Making programming easier is better for comercial sencse, so this
> only
> > leaves acadeamea? I've never seen a project that could not b...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 17:55
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RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 17:43
Doh!
>By the way *please* provide some context for your comments.
How's this :-)
>> >>Who uses iFrames now!
>
>> Amazon affiliates make good use of very quick Iframes if you don't
>> want to play...
Re: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 17:35
On Monday 14 May 2007 5:31 pm, Peter Agambar wrote:
> Making programming easier is better for comercial sencse, so this only
> leaves acadeamea? I've never seen a project that could not be improve=...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 17:25
Making programming easier is better for comercial sencse, so this only
leaves acadeamea? I've never seen a project that could not be improved by
spending more money - So I shove my acedemic head b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 16:52
Yes Yes Yes it is good I didn't realise it was as people have suggested
rather than a security update, I will implement this too now!
Thanks for that one
Martin
www.atdc.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 16:22
You can bypass it by writing out the control using JavaScript.
Regards
Sam Morgan
WiredEyes Media / ServWise Advanced Hosting
tel (Uk): +44 (0)20 7100 2178
tel (Italy): +39 070 773 6543
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Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 16:04
> It's not actually a security update, it's a license issue from
> Macromedia/Adobe and IE is the only browser which is conforming to the
> requirements.
Opera also has this "click to active control"...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN_FORUM: [OT] - Digital Direct Action
date posted 14th May 2007 15:20
Adam Reynolds wrote:
>
> Carrie,
> Get the RSS feed from www.slashdot.org
>
> This is so, like, 53 minutes ago. :)
>
> This all blew up early last week.
>
> If it's slightly geeky you are most lik...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 15:07
Steve Rowe wrote:
>
> I have found SWFObject to be an effective workaround for this issue:-
>
> http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/
see also:
http://www.bobbyvandersluis.com/ufo/
my preference....
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 15:00
Thanks everyone who replied. I've got it sorted now using Steve's
method...
On 14 May 2007, at 2:24 pm, Steve Rowe wrote:
>
> I have found SWFObject to be an effective workaround for this issue:-
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:57
On 14 May 2007, at 2:24 pm, Martin Wilkins wrote:
>
> There are people out there that need this extra security as they just
> seem
> to think they can do anything online and it will all be ok in the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:56
On 14 May 2007, at 2:24 pm, Steve Rowe wrote:
> I have found SWFObject to be an effective workaround for this issue:-
>
> http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/
Thanks Steve,
That's just what I was lo...
FN-FORUM: Spreadsheet Calculations to HTML form
date posted 14th May 2007 14:48
Hi folks,
I've developed a Word/Excel solution for a client to collect data from
customers via a CD-ROM, they now want a solution that can be either online
or offline. There are lots of very simple...
RE: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:46
2nd that one DW CS3 creates it for you when you embed as well.
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Re: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 14:44
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 14:36
Dave Martin wrote:
> Its a forum, its smf forum with a default skin.
>
> What kind of feedback do you want?
>
>
I'm glad somebody else thought the same as me. It felt like he was just
trying to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:33
> I know it's annoying but at the end of the day it is protecting people
> against all sorts of malicious stuff
Actually it was added because of a Patent dispute
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eolas...
RE: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:32
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RE: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:31
It's not actually a security update, it's a license issue from
Macromedia/Adobe and IE is the only browser which is conforming to the
requirements.
Use JavaScript to embed the movie for you:
functio...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:27
The one thatt uses ac_runactivecontent.js
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 14:24
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 14:23
I see what you was asking now, not feedback on the quality of your work as
it's not yours but more of a check to see if it all works of which you alone
should of been able to check that but I guess...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 14:19
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Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:17
I have found SWFObject to be an effective workaround for this issue:-
http://blog.deconcept.com/swfobject/
Cheers, Steve
On 14 May 2007 13:02:51 -0000, Ray McGinty [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Hi ev...
Re: FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 14:17
This security feature has been around for a while now, I've not done
anything to get around it I didn't think you could.
I know it's annoying but at the end of the day it is protecting people
again...
Re: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 14:13
Ben Johnson (Neogic) F wrote:
> Phil wrote:
>> Nice. Just a couple of points though, is $() defined somewhere else as
>> something doing getElementById()? And are the three equals signs together
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 14:10
Hi,
Thanks for the feedback - no problems your end then - Just because
it's SMF - doesn't mean there would not be a problem there - I found a few
setting it up and so I asked for a check.
Sorry I as...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 14:03
Phil wrote:
> Nice. Just a couple of points though, is $() defined somewhere else =
as
> something doing getElementById()? And are the three equals signs =
together
> a typo (on the line "if(sTmp=3...
FN-FORUM: Press SPACEBAR or ENTER to activate and use this control
date posted 14th May 2007 13:57
Hi everyone,
I've not used Flash for a while and I was dismayed to find out about
the latest IE security update which causes embedded objects to require
activation before they will work. There's a...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 13:50
> -----Original Message-----
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 13:43
With a far to overwhelming amount of forums for a new community. What does
he think, huge amounts of people will start posting and suddenly a thriving
community is born, I think not.
Regards
Sam Mor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 13:11
>
> Hi - Early days, but can anyone give some feedback on my new project
> http://www.tamarsolutions.co.uk/seo-forum
>
>
> Thanks
> James
>
Its a forum, its smf forum with a default skin.
What...
Re: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 13:00
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Re: FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 12:59
Hi
I've not had time to look in detail but opening your page in IE.7 the title
(banner) image is over to the left of the page where as the rest of the page
content sits in the middle, don't know if t...
FN-FORUM: Red Dwarf (was: XML) [OT]
date posted 14th May 2007 12:32
"Well, you see the main thing about black holes is, your main defining
feature is, they're black.
And the thing with space is, it's main defining feature is, it's black.
It's a simple mistake that...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN_FORUM: [OT] - Digital Direct Action
date posted 14th May 2007 11:39
Carrie,
Get the RSS feed from www.slashdot.org
This is so, like, 53 minutes ago. :)
This all blew up early last week.
If it's slightly geeky you are most likely to hear about it from /. first.
Ada...
FN-FORUM: FN_FORUM: [OT] - Digital Direct Action
date posted 14th May 2007 11:27
Happy Monday.
I spotted this one in my idle Monday morning mood,
Digital Direct action
Schnews reports the following from Digg - its the most concise account
it seems that people power for them i...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 10:58
Definitely side with Phil on this one - IFRAMEs were introduced back in
Internet Explorer 3 and support is fully mature in modern browsers. They =
are
very useful when a site design includes complex e...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 10:48
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RE: FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 10:48
Thanks Rick & James
You've pointed me in the right direction, by removing position: relative;
from the container div and then adding another div with position: relative;
inside the container it means...
RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 10:44
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> Agambar
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RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 10:42
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FN-FORUM: Site CHeck
date posted 14th May 2007 10:39
Hi - Early days, but can anyone give some feedback on my new project
http://www.tamarsolutions.co.uk/seo-forum
Thanks
James
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RE: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 10:38
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RE: FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 10:13
Simon,
There are STILL ptoblems with my sites. A high number of pages are STILL not
working. This is really really really annoying me now. What the hell is
going on? Do I have to check through every...
Re: FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 09:52
I don't have time to look at this in detail yet but if you remove the
'position relative' in the container div, everything appears on the
page in IE6.
Of course this puts the positioning out of some...
Re: FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 09:35
Is it relatively positioned (i.e. position: relative;)? if so... try an
absolute position there seems to be a difference between browsers re
relative positioning
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FN-FORUM: Disappearing Content in IE6
date posted 14th May 2007 09:25
Morning
I hope one of you experts can shed some light on this problem which I worked
on over the weekend and IE 6 is making the main navigation and all the
content disappearing in they are floated in...
Re: FN-FORUM: iframes, was: site check please
date posted 14th May 2007 09:08
Alex Libby wrote:
> Hi Phil,
>
> I personally hate using iframes - I know that sometimes you need to use
> them, and that the introduction of AJAX will encourage their use (I think).
>
>
> Just m...
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