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screencasts / 9th May 2009 / By Elliot
For a few years now, I’ve had CodeIgniter Screencasts on my site. This page, along with the Code page of my site have been the most popular pages by far.
Thousands of people download my screencasts every month, and despite some major problems with audio quality, resolution, and audio/video sync, they remain extremely popular.
For this reason, I’ve decided that it’s time to build a passive income stream into my freelancing career, and produce some very high quality CodeIgniter Screencasts along with reference materials, and release them for a small fee ($5 or less).
How To Have Successful Client Meetings or Interviews
freelancing / 29th April 2009 / By Elliot
Since I’m now freelancing full-time, I’ve had the opportunity to go meet some clients, but there are some important things I’ve learned about these meetings that every developer, designer, copyrighter, well… pretty much everybody should know. These tips also translate well to interviews; so if you’re job-hunting right now, bear these in mind.
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The Truth about Freelance Web Development
career / 17th February 2009 / By Elliot
Most web developers have thought about going freelance at some point in their career. And for me, that time is now. After moving from London back home to Cumbria, I’ve decided to start freelancing whilst my Royal Air Force application is processing (It’s a fairly long process). But there are some important things you should [...]
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