One of the first questions you must ask yourself if you are doing freelance work or running a small business is “will I use a contract?” Conventional wisdom indicates that you should always use a contract when entering into business with somebody else. Despite this advice, many freelancers or small business owners either do not… Read more »
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Developing vs Programming
I’m a mediocre programmer, at best.
When I’m programming, I need 8 different tabs open with every reference site I can get for a particular language. I google function names constantly, most of my debugging time is spent with dumb syntax errors, and I’m never going to be able to use Regular Expressions off the top of my head.
So what can mediocre programmers like myself do? Develop. I’m going to go over a few tips for good application development, and how to use development methods that can improve your programming.
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Tips and Themes from Future of Web Apps Miami
We all just spent a few dedicated days listening to talks and having long hard discussions about building web apps in Miami at
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FOWA Miami next week!
Ok everyone, we here at the wojo group are getting pretty excited for next week. On Saturday, we’re packing up our cars and driving straight through the night. We’re not stopping until we hit Miami. Why, you may ask? FOWA 2009!
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Top Ten Free Business Apps for the iPhone
The app store is one of the greatest selling points of the iPhone. There are literally hundreds of apps already available (including hundreds of free ones!), with more being added every day. Apple's device is already a great productivity tool, but there are also some additional applications that can really help you and your business… Read more »
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Pricing: Hourly or Fixed?
Should you price your clients with an hourly rate or based on a fixed quote?
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Basecamp Power Tips
In this brief article I discuss two tips to help you get the most out of your Basecamp project management system. These tips will help you save a great deal of time and may also save you a bunch of money as well.
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Business in a Virtual Office
In this article I go over some of the tools and techniques we use to operate as a company despite living far away from each other. Maintaining communication and consistent project management are absolutely essential for success.
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