Category Archives: Freelancing

Freelancing so far

I’ve completed two projects on [tag]rentacoder.com[/tag] so far. Only small ones of course, because you don’t get the bigger ones without some good ratings in your resume. I quite liked the second one: integrating Google Maps to a job search site. Incidentally it was nearly the same as my own private project I did a [...]

Rentacoder.com

As I said last week, I’ve done a little [tag]freelancing[/tag] project on www.[tag]rentacoder.com[/tag]. Basically it was just some Visio files which had to be created. It was two hours work and the pay was alright. I got a [tag]rating[/tag] of 10 (out of 10) for my work and am quite satisfied how it went. First [...]

I’ll give it a try

Ok, I’ve done it. I placed a bid on a small rent-a-coder project and won. It’s a “simple” creation of some Visio files and won’t take too long. I’m hoping in getting a good review and with that get more projects. I know I said I won’t do freelancing but this hardly counts. I can [...]

Thinking about freelancing

I have been thinking about [tag]freelancing[/tag] for a few weeks now. I’d like to widen my horizon and learn new things. I wouldn’ give up my [tag]full-time[/tag] job for this, because it pays the bills. Let’s see the pros and cons: [tag]pro[/tag]: – getting experience – learning new technologies/practices – learning something about self marketing [...]

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