by: Jennifer Zelazny
There has been a lot of talk about contracts in my field in the last few months, especially after the F*CK You, Pay Me talk/video. I have used a contract for 100% of my work now for a few years – after getting into a few situations where I did not get paid and had […]
Sometimes people think they want a content management system and you give them one – they really still want you to enter everything. Hmm… # 40+ email messages from one person in one day is… [finish the sentence] # Amen: http://www.bspcn.com/2011/05/26/10-business-e-mails-you-shouldnt-send/ #
It has happened for years…how many times have you had to say “sorry I think you have the wrong number”. I often get the newer version of this – wrong email addresses that end up coming to me (both business and personal). I sometimes respond and let them know about it – but there are […]
Things always break down when people think they know more than they actually do. Go to people who can do more than talk. #
There usually comes a time when working on a project where I need to show the client how a particular video plugin works. I sometimes will do a quick Google search to find a sample video file to put in – but today when searching for a “sample MP4 video” – I found something extremely […]
Deep in the design labs today…I forgot how much time it takes to get everything perfect. Makes me appreciate my designers even more! # I just found 2 winning lottery tickets (for free lottery tickets). If I win big on either of those – I am so buying that Home Alone house 😉 # insertBefore() […]
I think I have seen every single Seinfeld episode several times and have enjoyed his stand up routine live and on DVD/audio. Now you can enjoy three clips of his stand up routine every day on his web site: http://www.jerryseinfeld.com. I plan to spend some time there everyday while I grab a bite to eat. […]
ID from User – Find your twitter ID – http://icio.us/0yQm0a (Found this helpful today when working with Twitter RSS Feeds) # Enjoying some old school 1980s G.I. Joe # Wanting something immediately – at a discounted rate is not going to happen. # A simple smile and a hello go a long way. Don't be […]
I have been looking into buying a bike for about a year now. I had a Trek when I was at Penn State and decided I wanted to get another. Because of my busy schedule I have just not had the time to get out and actually get one, but last Friday after stopping by […]
Thanks to @Pondcrazy26 for a great Easter day! # I was out late on Friday and discovered there are some great mixes on between 10pm and 5am on B96: http://bit.ly/9coky9 #B96 # Today I talked to someone who sounded like Chum Lee (Pawn Stars) and another person who sounded like Rob Lowe. Wild – yet […]
Running through final QA with Lucidity Catalog WordPress theme – expect an official release later today! # It's official – Lucidity Catalog (WordPress theme) is now available: http://bit.ly/e52aUW (custom post types, taxonomies, etc) #wordpress # Dinner: Red Pepper, Spinach & Feta Quiche http://bit.ly/ekcQVX (thanks @GemmaPetrie for the recipe!) #
Every once and awhile I make sure to check to make sure my backups are in place, sufficient, and running. It is also a good idea to go through a restore once and awhile too to make sure you know how to actually do a restore and also so you know that the process you […]
