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Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday November 21st 2007

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 23:41

Hello Graham, Graham Stark wrote: > But relying on > these as the main tools to describe the relationships in a database > causes lots of people lots of problems - especially unique incrementing > ID...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 23:24

> On Wednesday 21 November 2007 19:22:15 Graham Stark wrote: > > > The idea is, sort out what really makes a record unique (a username, > > perhaps, or a username and an order number) and use that....

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Anyone remember a site from earlier this year?

date posted 21st November 2007 23:14

On Thursday 22 November 2007 00:40:44 Nicolas Borda wrote: > > The bit I love is the "church structure" - scroll down on this page > > to find > > it: http://www.greaterbibleway.org/cam.html > > That...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Anyone remember a site from earlier this year?

date posted 21st November 2007 22:46

> The bit I love is the "church structure" - scroll down on this page =20= > to find > it: http://www.greaterbibleway.org/cam.html That site looks like Homer's first website, can I was surprised by...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 21:47

Graham Stark wrote: > The idea is, sort out what really makes a record unique (a username, > perhaps, or a username and an order number) and use that. Let the > database do the work for you. I've be...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 21:22

On Wednesday 21 November 2007 21:29:06 Tom Miller wrote: > Obviously, the way some people create database tables and automatically > create a auto_inc ID column when they don't really need one should...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 21:12

On Wednesday 21 November 2007 19:22:15 Graham Stark wrote: > The idea is, sort out what really makes a record unique (a username, > perhaps, or a username and an order number) and use that. Let the >...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Anyone remember a site from earlier this year?

date posted 21st November 2007 21:05

On Wednesday 21 November 2007 21:30:38 dean wrote: > How fantastically awful! And since when did Baptists have "Bishops"?!?!?!? it reminds me of a church in Cambridge with another self-appointed Bish...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] I just couldn't resist this

date posted 21st November 2007 20:14

Very funny! thought the email address to gordo at the bottom was a nice touch:) On 21 Nov 2007, at 20:57, Carrie wrote: > > The register - those discs - on ebay > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/200...

FN-FORUM: [OT] I just couldn't resist this

date posted 21st November 2007 20:03

The register - those discs - on ebay http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/21/hmarc_ebay_auction/ apologies to those who have already seen it He He Carrie...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Anyone remember a site from earlier this year?

date posted 21st November 2007 19:36

How fantastically awful! And since when did Baptists have "Bishops"?!?!?!? D > Tony Crockford wrote: >> >> >> On 21 Nov 2007, at 15:35, Tam Denholm wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Sligh...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 19:34

> I'm sorry, I've read that several times and I can't make head nor tail > of it. I don't quite understand either. The purpose of an unique id, is that it MAKES the record unique. Why guess which...

RE: FN-FORUM: CSS - Firefox - IE - Help

date posted 21st November 2007 19:32

Never mind I've worked a way round it. Thanks Ashley -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of ADH WebCreations Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 7:53 PM To: FN-...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 19:16

Hello Graham, Graham Stark wrote: > I suppose it's a question of where you do things. If you have an > auto-increment id field as the main (primary) key, you effectively have > a logger: all incoming...

Re: FN-FORUM: IE inner.HTML workaround?

date posted 21st November 2007 13:32

On 21 Nov 2007 14:01:30 -0000, kujo [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > I see. > I suggest you to use mootools though and inject the whole select in a go. > Look here for reference > http://docs.mootools.net/N...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 13:15

On 21/11/2007 13:36, Rob Owen wrote: > After many recommendations I have activated SpamAssassin. > > I have left the defaults. The score is set at 5.0, should I leave it at > that? It says that 5 is...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 13:12

Quoting Rob Owen [EMAIL REMOVED] > > After many recommendations I have activated SpamAssassin. > > I have left the defaults. The score is set at 5.0, should I leave it at > that? It says that 5 is a...

Re: FN-FORUM: IE inner.HTML workaround?

date posted 21st November 2007 12:03

On 21 Nov 2007 10:26:04 -0000, kujo [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > If I remember right IE cannot handle getElementById straight away, at > least IE6 did not, but I might be wrong. > This would fix that: >...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 12:00

I have tried them in the past as an agency and got absolutely nothing from it. We do use Yell.com for our CD and DVD duplicating business though and get tons of leads from that. Yell.com and its like...

RE: SPAM-LOW: RE: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:24

A good bit of SEO work and SE promotion would do the trick and certainly shouldn=92t cost =A3100 pm. >For the moment I have given up on paid advertising and instead am going = to >invest in a good si...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:19

I've done better with my free listing than the paid ones. I tried Yell and got one enquiry in a year that didn't turn into work. -- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:12

I am still not sure about yell.com I advertised in the book and have a listing on their site as well However not one lead has come through via the site, even if you type in = the company name in Goo...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:12

I'm so glad I've seen this post as I also got a call and was just about to sign up!! Don't think I'll be doing that now... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf...

RE: FN-FORUM: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 11:08

> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of > > Graylisting is great and gets rid of a LOT of spam (90% +) before it > even > > reaches the standard spam filter....

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:00

On 21/11/2007 11:39, Colin Rainsforth wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've had some sales calls from Yell trying to sell me an enhanced > listing on their search engine. > > Being in the trade I asked the...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 11:00

Alex Townsend wrote: > I did this with my previous limited company, and got absolutely > nothing business-wise from it. > > However, I did get a load of spam calls from marketing twonks trying >...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 10:57

> So, has anyone on the list sign-up to Yell advertising? And, if so, did > you see any traffic from that source? And did any of it convert? No, but I wasted £2k over two years on Yellow Pages and...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 10:54

Quoting Colin Rainsforth [EMAIL REMOVED] [snip] > So, has anyone on the list sign-up to Yell advertising? And, if so, > did you see any traffic from that source? And did any of it convert? > I did t...

RE: SPAM-LOW: FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 10:51

Got next to nothing from Yell.com. There are so many enhanced listings = that the 1st ten-15 pages are rotated enhanced listing for the web dev = category. So basically if you want an ad it has to be...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 10:45

> > >>> Maybe I'm missing something but Rails looks excellent at building > >>> something from scratch, but where there is an existing something (in > >> Providing your database conforms to certain...

FN-FORUM: Yell.com : any good for freelancers?

date posted 21st November 2007 10:44

Hi All, I've had some sales calls from Yell trying to sell me an enhanced listing on their search engine. Being in the trade I asked the salesman to substantiate his claims relating to traffic nu...

Re: FN-FORUM: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 10:24

> Graylisting is great and gets rid of a LOT of spam (90% +) before it even > reaches the standard spam filter. It does however slow down e-mail delivery from new contacts, and might prevent delive...

Re: FN-FORUM: Boxtrapper

date posted 21st November 2007 10:20

> Boxtrapper works by whitelisting verified email addresses and only > delivering mail from whitelisted sources. Whitelisting e-mail addresses isn't very clever. It's easy to forge From: addresses...

Re: FN-FORUM: Sick of Companies phoning up praying on your business status

date posted 21st November 2007 09:59

Quoting Paul Stanton - Innovative Future [EMAIL REMOVED] > > Alex Townsend wrote: >> The other option is to say something along the lines of >> "Oh, I see. Now, can I speak to your supervisor please?...

Re: FN-FORUM: Sick of Companies phoning up praying on your business status

date posted 21st November 2007 09:50

Alex Townsend wrote: > The other option is to say something along the lines of > "Oh, I see. Now, can I speak to your supervisor please?" > "Um. Why?" > "Well you see, you've just cold-called a number...

Re: FN-FORUM: What's the best development platform for creating Web 2.0 business applications?

date posted 21st November 2007 09:34

>>> Maybe I'm missing something but Rails looks excellent at building >>> something from scratch, but where there is an existing something (in >> Providing your database conforms to certain rules, yo...

Re: FN-FORUM: IE



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