A few days ago, I finished the jQuery Air: Captain’s Log by Code School. Though I’ve played with jQuery for quite some time, I decided to still take the course just to have it on my profile page. Turns out that I learned a lot more than I thought I already knew. Sometimes I like … Continue reading
Back in May, I made the leap of going into freelancing. So far I’m still here. I’ve been on a bit of a roller coaster since I have to rely on myself to do pretty much EVERYTHING. Here’s what I’ve come up with so far Pros 1. Budgeting – Since I have to steer away … Continue reading
Day 29 – Makes You Smile I’m pretty proud of my accomplishments in my life. But nothing makes me happier than seeing people around me succeed. It doesn’t have to be the Nobel Prize. It can be something small like kids learning to tie their shoes for the first time or my friend losing over … Continue reading
When I first wake up, I spend the morning reading my tweets. Jeffrey Zeldman made a great retweet: “Questions You Absolutely Must Ask Your Interviewer”. When you’re looking for a job, you want to make sure the interview goes well. You want them to pick you. But do you want to pick them? Sure … Continue reading
I was reading the latest .net magazine last night. Finally a magazine I would actually read on a regular basis with great content about web development. One that I was pretty interested in is Lea Alcantara’s article about self-branding. Pretty interesting considering I’ve been more interested in doing freelance projects to get that variety in … Continue reading
I’ve searched for numerous to-do lists. I’ve gone through quite a bit. Things. Teux Deux. Firetask. Tada Lists. I know that sometimes you’d have to pay for a really good quality app. My biggest concern was to have it sync over multiple platforms, particularly my desktop, iPhone and iPad. With Things and Firetask, you have … Continue reading
Whew. I finished reading the latest publication from A Book Apart just in time for the book release. Just like all the other books, this was easy and quick to read but still gave me a better understanding of the subject. I first heard about content strategy from Kristina Halvorson at An Event Apart. A … Continue reading