Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday July 16th 2007
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 19:27
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 06:06:38PM -0000, Ahmed Motaz wrote:
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> > * Are you a simple coder who is only capable of producing
> > fully speced out work
> >
> > * Are you an analyst as well as coder,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 19:24
Dom Latter wrote:
> On Monday 16 July 2007 19:13:08 Fiaz Khan wrote:
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>> Isn't the point that they need to think about it before approaching us?
>
> Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
>
>> For them to submit a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 19:22
Richard Thomas wrote:
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> I like your website Fiaz - an inspiration to me and where I want to be.
> Sorry I not got anything else constructive to say :-)
>
Cheers, ;)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 19:21
Alain Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 05:13:09PM -0000, Fiaz Khan wrote:
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>> Isn't the point that they need to think about it before approaching us?
>> For them to submit a request for a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 19:20
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi Fiaz,
>
> Mmm - good point; I think you might be partially right there. However, Alain does have a point - sometimes they may not know what they want, or understand what i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:45
> * Are you a simple coder who is only capable of producing
> fully speced out work
>
> * Are you an analyst as well as coder, provide extra value by
> helping them to decide what they need ?
I to...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDF to Word Doc or text server side using PHP or Perl or Unix system component
date posted 16th July 2007 18:29
On Monday 16 July 2007 18:29:49 Peter Stubbs wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Anyone any idea if it is possible to convert PDF file to a Word doc or if
> not to text on a Linux web server either using Unix app or...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:26
On Monday 16 July 2007 19:13:08 Fiaz Khan wrote:
> Isn't the point that they need to think about it before approaching us?
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
> For them to submit a request for a quote must mean...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:23
I like your website Fiaz - an inspiration to me and where I want to
be. Sorry I not got anything else constructive to say :-)
Rich
On 16 Jul 2007, at 18:34, Fiaz Khan wrote:
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> Alain Williams...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:15
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 05:13:09PM -0000, Fiaz Khan wrote:
> Isn't the point that they need to think about it before approaching us?
> For them to submit a request for a quote must mean they have an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:12
Hi Fiaz,
Mmm - good point; I think you might be partially right there. However, Alain does have a point - sometimes they may not know what they want, or understand what is possible / realistic / goin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 18:11
Alain Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 05:08:39PM -0000, Fiaz Khan wrote:
>> Cat wrote:
>>>> Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
>>>> a cost for blah"?
>>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 18:01
On 16/7/07 17:41, "Duncan Glendinning" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Any reason why it would not work?
Yes your reference to where the invisible gif is located in the htc file
if (typeof blankImg == 'und...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 18:01
I Presume because he needs a 24 bit alpha channel png to do the
anti-aliasing on the corner edge.
I'm not quite sure why a alpha channel is needed at all though - it
looks looks to be against solid...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:59
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 05:08:39PM -0000, Fiaz Khan wrote:
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> Cat wrote:
> >
> >>Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
> >>a cost for blah"?
> >
> >enquiries. these...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:50
>> I seem to be getting lots of enquiries, with half being one liners with
>> a link to a site and a request for a quote. I often think that if the
>> client cant be bothered to list all the section...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:50
Why can't you use a gif for that?
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Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:46
Cat wrote:
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>> Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
>> a cost for blah"?
>
> enquiries. these days i tend to volley the ball straight back with my
> standard "pro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:45
Not tiles, literally just used in each of the corners of a banner to
cut the corners and make them rounded.
The solution you sent to me doesn't work on my IE6
Any ideas why?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:41
Well, trying to do my best to accommodate those who just won't move
with the times....
Anyway, this is really annoying. Can't even use jpg's or gif's as the
colour for which I am using the corner cuto...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:41
On 16/7/07 17:31, "Duncan Glendinning" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Thanks. I did google it, but the problem I am having is that the png's
> are used as background images in my css, and this is not somet...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:37
Mac ie5? yikes didnt know anyone supported that anymore
haha. some people are a glutton for punishment!
On 16 Jul 2007, at 17:41, Duncan Glendinning wrote:
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> Peter,
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> Thanks for that...had just...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:33
> Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
> a cost for blah"?
yes, the 'one-liner' enquiries. hmm...
to be honest, they *rarely* lead very far. when i started out i u...
Re: FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:32
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 04:43:59PM -0000, Fiaz Khan wrote:
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> How do enquiries come in for work?
>
> Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
> a cost for blah"?
>...
FN-FORUM: Typical enquiries for work
date posted 16th July 2007 17:22
How do enquiries come in for work?
Do you get the full blown detailed spec? Or a one line "can you give me
a cost for blah"?
I seem to be getting lots of enquiries, with half being one liners with...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:19
Peter,
Thanks for that...had just found that one when you emailed...
Any reason why it would not work? Would I need to clear the cache for
it to start showing up ok? Also, no good for Mac IE5 apparen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:09
Richard,
Thanks. I did google it, but the problem I am having is that the png's
are used as background images in my css, and this is not something the
bug fixes out there seem to resolve.
Anyone els...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 17:07
Try this as it also supports PNG fix for background images though not tiled
which some others do not.
http://www.twinhelix.com/css/iepngfix/
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Regards
Peter Stubbs
Applejack
Tel: 084...
FN-FORUM: PDF to Word Doc or text server side using PHP or Perl or Unix system component
date posted 16th July 2007 17:07
Hi All
Anyone any idea if it is possible to convert PDF file to a Word doc or if
not to text on a Linux web server either using Unix app or Perl or PHP
modules.
**************
Regards
Peter Stubb...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quiet?
date posted 16th July 2007 16:43
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 04:02:14PM -0000, Thomas wrote:
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> Is it me or is it quiet around here today>?
Well it was until you broke the silence :-)
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Alain Williams
Linux Consultant - Mail sys...
FN-FORUM: Quiet?
date posted 16th July 2007 16:40
Is it me or is it quiet around here today>?
D...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 16:17
Not really weird! IE6 doesn't support alpha transparency in PNGs.
Google for "IE PNG fix".
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FN-FORUM: Problem with PNG in the web site
date posted 16th July 2007 16:12
Good Afternoon!
Right, something weird is happening with this web site in IE6. Its to
do with the png corners that are displaying as grey...very weird:
trainingexpress.co.uk/index.php
(look at all...
Re: FN-FORUM: Monetize?
date posted 16th July 2007 12:22
do you actually get any money from google? you are aware they rip you off
big time and that posting this will actually constitute producing illegal
clicks should the forum members decide to click thr...
Re: FN-FORUM: Homepage Design
date posted 16th July 2007 12:19
I was looking for a redesign for www.cubanadventure.co.uk too and also a
buyer and also a search for cuban holidays page ranking improvement, all
offers welcome
> Hello,
>
> I have a travel website,...
FN-FORUM: Homepage Design
date posted 16th July 2007 08:35
Hello,
I have a travel website, which I have been running for 3-4 months.
http://www.meriyatra.in
(Its an indian name meaning - my travel).
It did not have any design, and whatever you see have be...
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