Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday August 30th 2007
Re: FN-FORUM: It is a pop up message - but in the same window
date posted 30th August 2007 18:58
Ive done this before, its basically a hidden div (hidden by way of
'display: none') and then javascript changes the display:none to
display:block after a timeout period and then again after scrollin...
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date posted 30th August 2007 17:40
Hi all=2E=20
This is the first freelance forum i have joined,=20
Dont know where to look or what to join!=20
Nice comments would be appreciated, i am a very experienced marketeer wit=
h loads of exper...
FN-FORUM: Embedding .mov so you don't get that 'Press space bar ...' message
date posted 30th August 2007 17:03
Hi
I've been using this method to embed Flash for a while ...
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/activecontent/articles/devletter.html
... and it's always worked fine. I'm trying to embed a .mov object
w...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:28
On 30 Aug 2007 15:57:44 -0000, Dom Latter wrote
> Why quote at all?
Who said that? :-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:28
On 30 Aug 2007, at 16:55, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> I thought that *was* a generic response. It just happened to quote
> two
> people.
>
yes, you're right, now I'm the one guilty of hasty response, a...
Re: Top Posting was: Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:27
On 30 Aug 2007 15:41:43 -0000, Tony Crockford wrote
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 16:30, Gary Short wrote:
> > Nonsense! Take the fact that you shouldn't top post for example.
>
>
> you've missed the point....
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:25
Why quote at all?...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:21
On Thursday 30 August 2007 16:56:34 Tony Crockford wrote:
> well maybe, but at least make it a generic and not single out just
> two of the several helpful responses, thus implying that only the two...
FN-FORUM: Nettiquette
date posted 30th August 2007 16:16
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 03:30:24PM -0000, Gary Short wrote:
> Nonsense! Take the fact that you shouldn't top post for example. The idea
> there is that your reply is directly under the point you are...
Top Posting was: Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 16:09
On 30 Aug 2007, at 16:30, Gary Short wrote:
> Nonsense! Take the fact that you shouldn't top post for example.
you've missed the point.
not top posting is about not adding one line at the top of a...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:57
On 30 Aug 2007 15:17:55 -0000, Alain Williams wrote
> Netiquette is about understanding how you can act to make life
> easier for others. Some people don't care - let others dig through
> my drivel....
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:45
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 03:12:28PM -0000, Gary Short wrote:
>
> On 30 Aug 2007 15:04:26 -0000, Tony Crockford wrote
> > On 30 Aug 2007, at 15:57, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> > > And i suppose...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:39
On 30 Aug 2007 15:04:26 -0000, Tony Crockford wrote
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 15:57, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>
> > And i suppose your message was worth reading. This is what I meant
> > by rude.!
>...
FN-FORUM: Rent-a-Desk in Edinburgh
date posted 30th August 2007 15:33
Hey Everyone,
Anyone have, or know of, 2 open desks available in Edinburgh for 4
weeks? I may also need someone local for some xhtml/php work too. Both
needed ASAP.
Replies offlist with details plea...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:31
On 30 Aug 2007, at 15:57, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> And i suppose your message was worth reading. This is what I meant
> by rude.!
netiquette. top posting. look them up, learn something. (no...
Re: FN-FORUM: [rant] accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:24
Maybe it'd be an idea to suffix messages to indicate whether there is an
answer in the response or not.
That way, I don't have to waste my time reading people opinions on
"posting etiquette", or he...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:23
And i suppose your message was worth reading. This is what I meant by rude.!
On 30 Aug 2007 13:49:40 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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>
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 14:37, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:23
On 30 Aug 2007, at 15:49, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:49:06 Tony Crockford wrote:
>> On 30 Aug 2007, at 14:37, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>>> Thanks guys for all your help!...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 15:16
On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:49:06 Tony Crockford wrote:
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 14:37, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> > Thanks guys for all your help!
>
> I don't mean to be curmudgeonly, but that was r...
RE: FN-FORUM: It is a pop up message - but in the same window
date posted 30th August 2007 15:10
John Deaville wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have seen this a few times but cannot recall where
>
> You load a page, and a pop up comes up - but it is within the
> same browser window and has much nicer styl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Explorer (5.5, 6 and 7) caching Ajax requests
date posted 30th August 2007 15:07
Do you have the Internet Explorer developer toolbar? That on IE,
Firebug on FireFox and AJAX is a whole lot less painful ;-)
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e59c3964-672d-45...
FN-FORUM: It is a pop up message - but in the same window
date posted 30th August 2007 15:03
Hello
I have seen this a few times but cannot recall where
You load a page, and a pop up comes up - but it is within the same browser
window and has much nicer styling - other than that it is just...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 14:28
On 30 Aug 2007 13:48:20 -0000, Tony Crockford wrote
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 14:37, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> > Thanks guys for all your help!
> >
> I don't mean to be curmudgeonly,
Then don't b...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 14:15
On 30 Aug 2007, at 14:37, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>
> Thanks guys for all your help!
>
I don't mean to be curmudgeonly, but that was rude.
we're all paying for bandwidth (one way or another)
sa...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 14:15
Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I have just registered a ltd and am looking for an accountant +
> someone to give me advice about IR35.
> Could any of you recommend an accountant?
>
> Thank...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 14:04
Thanks guys for all your help!
On 30 Aug 2007 12:31:41 -0000, Ben Miller [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Stacey,
>
> Missed the majority of this thread and from what I've
> read it's a good thing too.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Explorer (5.5, 6 and 7) caching Ajax requests
date posted 30th August 2007 13:45
Thanks for that! The post method is now working without caching the
results :) I had a breif scan of the library too and looks impressive,
but not enough for me to completely redevelop this web app...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:37
Great, that did exactly what I wanted!
Thanks!
Vi
Quoting Juraj Seffer [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> I see your point. This article might be of some help:
> http://www.reinspire.net/blog/2005/10/11/css_verti...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:26
I see your point. This article might be of some help:
http://www.reinspire.net/blog/2005/10/11/css_vertical_stretch/
Jay
On 30 Aug 2007 12:48:55 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> T...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:23
On 30 Aug 2007, at 13:48, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> That works as long as the document is higher than the window, but see
> http://test.tornes.co.uk/ms/info.php and try and remove...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:15
On 30 Aug 2007, at 13:25, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> As I understand it this is because FF sees 100% as being 100% of the
> window, while IE sees it as 100% of the document.. But is there a way
> o...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:15
That works as long as the document is higher than the window, but see =20
http://test.tornes.co.uk/ms/info.php and try and remove the 'height: =20
100%;' now... I'd like the div to extend to the botto...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 13:05
Hi,
Tried to remove your height: 100% in Firefox with Firebug, it looks OK
after that. I don't think you need to specify height as that parent
(wrapper) div should extend itself?
Jay
On 30 Aug 20...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:57
Stacey,
Missed the majority of this thread and from what I've
read it's a good thing too.
I use Russell Smith who deals with creatives. I was
referred by my sister who's an artist and have
subseque...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:55
On Thursday 30 August 2007 12:39:28 space&time wrote:
> Every time i am shocked, people genuinely ask for help and advice to
> people they are fully aware at times are more
> knowledgible than themsel...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:54
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 12:08:24PM -0000, Richard Fletcher wrote:
> It occurs to me XML could solve this, for example:-
>
> Yeah, that's really impressive.
> ...
LOL!
Trouble is *which* DTD shoul...
FN-FORUM: CSS 100% height in FF
date posted 30th August 2007 12:51
Hi,
Have a look at http://test.tornes.co.uk/ms/style2.php...
I have a wrapper DIV which has a height of 100%, the BODY and HTML
tags are also set to height: 100%.
This displays how I want it in I...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:49
Richard Fletcher wrote:
>
> It occurs to me XML could solve this, for example:-
>
> Yeah, that's really impressive.
>
> It might help if you dipped your nose in the
> mustard.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:35
No need to be sorry my friend, all noted and updated, not sure what
the problem was as the text was neither
dynamic nor static so not entirely sure why the font failed to
display, but thanks for p...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:35
Richard Fletcher wrote:
>
> Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>> yeah I must admit - I have been a little shocked at how rude people
>> are in this forum at times.
>>
>
> You have a 50% chance of guessing...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:28
Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> yeah I must admit - I have been a little shocked at how rude people
> are in this forum at times.
>
You have a 50% chance of guessing the intended tone of an email
cor...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:26
spaceandtime: Making people happier :D
On 30 Aug 2007, at 12:55, Ashraf Aswat wrote:
>
> Thanks guys,
>
> This exchange sure put a smile on my face :)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EM...
RE: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:22
Thanks guys,
This exchange sure put a smile on my face :)
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Tony
Crockford
Sent: 30 August 2007 19:51
To: Ashraf Aswat
S...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 12:17
On 30 Aug 2007, at 12:22, space&time wrote:
>
> Yeah two links aren't working, the About Us and Log in is getting a
> little actionscripting tweaking as we speak, the others should be
> cool in...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:49
Yeah two links aren't working, the About Us and Log in is getting a
little actionscripting tweaking as we speak, the others should be
cool in Safari, and thanks, we like pretty :D
On 30 Aug 2007,...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL database - one or many?
date posted 30th August 2007 11:47
On 30 Aug 2007 10:46:46 -0000, Juraj Seffer wrote
> Also, as many tables refer to others, would you recommend going for
> InnoDB or do you rely on MyISAM and taking care of relations within
> your d...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:45
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Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:39
Maybe i'll only take offence when a piece of my work is slated in
someones blog eh! ;)
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:45, Gary Short wrote:
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> Don't take it so personally; most people here are very busy a...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:31
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:39, space&time wrote:
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> When this happens, i find viewing their web sites an instant pick
> me up, people in glass houses after all......
you might like to know that your s...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:27
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:39, space&time wrote:
>
> Every time i am shocked, people genuinely ask for help and advice
> to people they are fully aware at times are more
> knowledgible than themselves,...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:13
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:04, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>
> Hi there
>
> I have just registered a ltd and am looking for an accountant +
> someone to give me advice about IR35.
> Could any of you reco...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL database - one or many?
date posted 30th August 2007 11:13
Thanks Tony & Gary,
Having read about this issue further on Google and after analysis of
current concept structure, I have decided to go with one database
where individual clients will be separated b...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:10
I think its a case of people being more blunt than rude. Im sure its
linked to being behind an email address and not having to face the person.
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>
> On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:20,...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:10
Don't take it so personally; most people here are very busy and so offer
correct (most of the time) and direct answers as we don't have a lot of
time. Unless the post actually insults you should not...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:09
I'll be nice ;)
The best thing to do is contact local accountants, ask them for
estimated prices for accounting services for what you want. Some
accountants will give you an hours free consultation...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:07
I agree sometimes it's tough here but this particular post by Alain
does not seem to be harsh at all. This list is not a usual face to
face conversation, therefore it is essential that people post as...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:06
Every time i am shocked, people genuinely ask for help and advice to
people they are fully aware at times are more
knowledgible than themselves, but the sharp and short replies to get
one over at...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 11:01
Sensable yes but it could have been phrased better - Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:58
this should be a lesson. just give someine a thinger and it'll take all hand
.. give someone your best advice and they piss on you only because they can...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:58
I use Accounting It in southend on sea.
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:58
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:24, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>
> yeah I must admit - I have been a little shocked at how rude people
> are in this forum at times.
but Alain wasn't rude, surely?
how do so...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:56
On 30 Aug 2007, at 11:20, space&time wrote:
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> Is there any hope one day of anyone being positive on this web site?
>
> How about, " Stacey, hi there, i have some contacts that may be of
> intere...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:51
yeah I must admit - I have been a little shocked at how rude people
are in this forum at times.
On 30 Aug 2007 10:20:28 -0000, space&time [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Is there any hope one day of anyon...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:49
Hi I am based in North london.
On 30 Aug 2007 10:12:00 -0000, Alain Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:04:08AM -0000, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> > Hi there
> >
> >...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:47
Is there any hope one day of anyone being positive on this web site?
How about, " Stacey, hi there, i have some contacts that may be of
interest to you, where in the UK are you from?"
Now that was...
Re: FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:38
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 10:04:08AM -0000, Stacey-Lee Wilkinson wrote:
>
> Hi there
>
> I have just registered a ltd and am looking for an accountant +
> someone to give me advice about IR35.
> Could...
FN-FORUM: accountant
date posted 30th August 2007 10:31
Hi there
I have just registered a ltd and am looking for an accountant +
someone to give me advice about IR35.
Could any of you recommend an accountant?
Thanks
Stacey...
Re: FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 10:02
I open my mouth telling people I meet what I am doing briefly. Most
of all am I listening to people around me. I try to solve the
problems they have that concerns/connects to my business. After th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 09:53
personaly i find freelance work a pain in the ass, but maybe thats just down to me always getting dodgy clients :)
i have much more luck with contracts that i get through agencies.
i would recommen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 09:51
Do you know of any agencies which I could use to get me started?
Thanks
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Re: FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 09:45
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 09:09:16AM -0000, tom knight wrote:
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> Hi all
>
> Am trying to make the break into freelance but what I really need to do is
> be able to find some work - how does everyone...
Re: FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 09:42
On 30 Aug 2007, at 10:09, tom knight wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> Am trying to make the break into freelance but what I really need
> to do is
> be able to find some work - how does everyone go about fin...
FN-FORUM: Finding work
date posted 30th August 2007 09:36
Hi all
Am trying to make the break into freelance but what I really need to do is
be able to find some work - how does everyone go about finding work? Do you
advertise or use freelance agencies or...
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