Discussions about freelance work

Freelance work and skill specialization. I've been messing around with different languages and frameworks to find the right fit and I think at some point it would be nice to make money doing web development. Likely I would need to start out with freelance projects to find work at first, which... Started by Mackristo on Monday, April 13, 2009, 8 posts by 8 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): If I where to start out today doing freelance work I would specialize myself on a language that PHP projects definitely.... Depends on what type of freelance work that you vector. You'll probably be interested in this HN topic.

What's a good hourly rate for freelance work in Sydney, Australia? A client came accross my website (most probably through google as I did some SEO to my website) and just contacted me, he's looking for an ASP.NET developer for some project. The problem is that I didn't do any serious freelance work here before and have... Started by Waleed Eissa on Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): freelance pricing is.... Start there and let them beat you down (if you really need the work) - I'm not sure what the market's like in Sydney (it's pretty cr*p in Perth for that time. A contractor and work out an hourly rate for that.

Wordpress vs Joomla vs Drupal? from which CMS i will get more freelance work from USA and Europe, UK Which CMS's admin is most usable and easy to use for non-tech clients? Which CMS has more free module/plugin and easy to install and use these plug-ins in CMS? Which CMS is good for developer to make custom module quickly and easily? Which CMS is most... Started by jitendra on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): It really depends what type.... But the biggest growth of jobs fast. Backend. Frontend. Design. I will get more freelance work from USA and Europe, UK? I'm sure this will very much be dependent on what kind of work you are looking for.

What license should I use for freelance development work? I am developing (freelance) a small application for a non-profit organization. They are paying me a set amount for the product, and we have a support and maintenance agreement in place. However, they will distribute this application free of charge to ... Started by redspike on Friday, January 15, 2010, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): You should write your own license, fitting your requirements and get it checked by... . Given that fact you won't be able to use any of them . While there are a lot of licenses for open-sourced software to pick, you stated that your product is closed source .

Freelance work with no contract - who owns the code? In a situation where code ownership was not mentioned and no contracts were signed who would you assume owns the code? The company or the freelancer? If it was taken to court is there some kind of legal precedent where it goes to one party if nothing ... Started by Paolo Bergantino on Sunday, September 21, 2008, 15 posts by 15 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Did they pay him for the work_consultant_software/ And.... This is different in the US. freelance) in the absence of a contract, the party commissioning the work will NOT own, then the code belongs to your company. Circumstance (i.e.

How do you get new clients for freelance / contracting / consulting work? I'm curious as to how many of you Flowers work for yourself or for a tiny independent web development shop. Other than the obvious network, network, network and cold calls/emails what other inventive ways are there to get new clients? Anybody ever get... Started by go minimal on Friday, August 15, 2008, 10 posts by 10 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): New that you can follow up on the interest.... My I glad you called! We really need..." Some ways I have gotten "new work": Selling shareware. But, they'll take a large cut. Hunters in your area might be able to find you contract work as well.

Mutually beneficial IP/copyright clauses for contract-based freelance work I have a copyright section in the contract I give to my clients stating that I retain copyright on any works produced during my work for them as an independent contractor. This is most definitely not intended to place arbitrary restrictions on my clients... Started by Nathan de Vries on Thursday, February 19, 2009, 4 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): That should cover your needs, since you state in your contract with the client that you ... . Create a license that grants the client the right to use and modify the software, but restricts distribution outside the organization the software is licensed to .

Concept artist/Illustrator looking for freelance work Hello My name is Marius Bota, I am currently available for freelance work. Please take a look at my updated portfolio here Portfolio I can be found at: mouser_77@yahoo.com m.mouser.77@gmail.com Looking forward to work for you. P.S. Reference from contractors... Started by m0uS3r on Tuesday, February 07, 2012, 18 posts by 2 people.   Read the full thread at conceptart Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at conceptart): Update Check out my thread, I really like your artwork again been busy lately... . Still available for work updated a environment updated a hero character free for freelance work my old work and available again for freelance.

Finding Freelance/Contract Coding Projects What's the best way to find freelance/contract coding projects? I'm looking for paid freelance coding jobs. Almost all of the websites that I've come across are filled with foreigners willing to work at 1/4th the pay, job posters wanting you to recode... Started by Laplie on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 16 posts by 16 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): The jobs are more reasonable - and the buyers seem more willing... . Odesk.com is decent. To be freelance myself and find those job bidding sites a rather horrible place to look for work you work with some software they have developed.

Do you get Freelance projects while you have a job ? The title is obvious, do you get freelance projects while you have a job ? How do you plan your schedule ? I mean when I get freelance work sometimes I feel very overloaded. How do you overcome this ? Which scale projects do you prefer ? Do you prefer... Started by Canavar on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 24 posts by 24 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): The one I am currently doing is being worked on by myself of interest with my.... To Work on Freelance Projects: My schedule is usually planned to where I'll spend 2 hours freelance work in addition to my normal day job.