March 2009

Project management systems are vital if you are working on more than one project at a time, as most of us are. Here is a review of project management applications to consider for increased efficiency... Read More
MySQL offers several database table types, but which is suitable for your web application? Craig discusses why MyISAM might be - or might not be - the correct choice for you.Read More
Freelancers are facing increased competition as a result of corporate layoffs. What are you doing to stay at the head of the pack?Read More
In recent years the number of wireframing and prototyping tools available has exploded. But where should you start when choosing the right resource to help document and design your web site? Gary... Read More
 
Every few months, it seems as if there's yet another debate about why we don't hear as much about women in technology. Ada Lovelace Day is a chance to celebrate those inspirational geek women!Read More
Installing MySQL is easier than you think. Craig provides a step-by-step guide to get your database up and running in minutes.Read More
Techniques for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 is a very easy-to-read document for web developers and designers. It's also full of useful, practical tips. Here are a few examples.Read More
An elevator pitch can do a lot more than just provide a summary of what you do. It can be one of the most powerful networking tools you can use generate new leads, develop relationships and advance... Read More
 
Opera is one of the fastest and most innovative browsers. Yet it has a smaller market share than its main competitors. Craig considers reasons for this inconsistency.Read More
Good communication is one of the most important parts of building relationships with clients, but what happens when a client needs more contact than you are willing to give? Don’t end the... Read More
A new version of the SitePoint Reference Tool for Firebug, formerly known as FireScope and now called CodeBurner, has been released. With added support for Firebug 1.4 and a range of other... Read More
On the eve of the release of Internet Explorer 8, the SitePoint Podcast crew caught up with Chris Wilson, Microsoft’s Platform Architect for Internet Explorer, to discuss the new browser, HTML5,... Read More
Users of the Streamy service can create profiles, join groups, read and share news, chat, message and a host of other standard social features, but there is more to the service than that. On the face... Read More
Bartering is the process of swapping your goods/services for the goods/services of someone else without exchanging money. While bartering takes many different forms, it can be a way for freelancers... Read More