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Issue #345 Professional Edition
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In This Issue:
1…..Join the Freelance Forum
2…..Hot Job: Work as a Business Analyst
3…..A Resource for Writers
4…..Jobs for Freelancers
5…..Strategies for Freelancers
6.....More Jobs and Projects
7…..Write a Bestseller
8..…Cool Project: Work as a Executive Recruiter
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1. Join the Freelance Forum
Want to chat with other freelancers? Find out what's happening
in the creative market? Need advice or information?
The Freelance Forum is the ideal place to swap ideas and
suggestions. Here is your opportunity to join with others in
the freelance community, and kickstart your freelance career:
http://www.freelanceworkexchange.com/forums/
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2. Hot Job:
Work as a Business Analyst
A self-motivated Business Analyst is required by a firm. You should
be interested in leading the design and deployment of collaborative
ecommerce applications. These will be within the mortgage industry.
Qualified candidates must have experience doing Business Analysis
with financial related systems. Candidates must have at least four
years of experience gathering and translating requirements into
functional specifications. This will be so that the development teams
can develop Financial Systems related to Mortgage Management
Systems.
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3. A Resource for Writers
If you're interested in freelance writing, then you will find a great deal
to interest you in the Writer Gazette.
This site provides a great deal of useful information, plus links to a
wide range of additional resources for writers.
http://www.writergazette.com/ ********************************************
4. Jobs for Freelancers
Work-at-home and free agent jobs for writers, designers,
programmers and other professionals.
Create an Email Script
A programmer is required to create an email script to strip variables
out of URLs. It will parse through each email in the inbox. The script
will go through the inbox and extract any URL that has a variable at
the end of it, then insert the URL into the 'sites' table (setting mailboxID
to corresponding ID number from mailbox table). It will then delete all
messages from the inbox, once all URL's are extracted. This will
preferably done in PHP. Write for a Adult Site
Adult writers are needed for a help web site. Adult material should
not offend you if you apply for this job. This web site is currently
looking for articles to fill a number of topics. These are Personal
essays, Interviews, Profiles and informative articles. Set Up an Ecommerce Solution
A new software design company based in Wokingham requires a
freelance web developer. You will help set up or create a simple
but reliable ecommerce solution. The site needs to accept payments
for annual subscriptions and administer passwords to customers.
The password access side to the site needs also needs to be
scripted. ********************************************
5. Strategies for Freelancers
Need more work? Here's some advice on how you can excel in
the freelance world:
http://www.creativegroup.com/TCG/Freelancers ********************************************
6. More Jobs and Projects
The latest projects and opportunities for free agents
worldwide.
Create a Tour Operator Software Package
A programmer is required to create a system for tour operators.
It will also need to calculate quotation prices for tours. The
program must include reservations, invoices, vouchers, pro-forma
invoices, and reports. Also automatic calculation sheets for tour
quotations, and everything should be connected by file number.
It should also include Currency Exchange, and multi currency
invoices, along with security levels for access and administration.
Integrate Web Site Designs
A web designer is needed to integrate ten Photoshop designs.
These will be integrated into the customer facing portion of an
e-commerce platform. It is needed to maintain one source version
for each of our customer content pages. Accordingly the company
will need the web page layouts integrated in such a way that the
universal (customer) header, navigation, footer, and body content
pages will be the same for the various layouts, but will be rendered
differently. The pages need to retain flexibility regarding migration
to a pure XML XSLT web tier. Create an outbound Alert Server
A developer is needed to create an outbound Alert Server. This
server would need to Accept HTTP Post requests. It will then have
to generate an Email, Fax, SMS, or Voice call (Text To Speech)
alert based on the information contained in the HTTP Post. Also
needed is an automated alert scheduling system build in as well
that would automate sending of alerts based on the schedule and
conditions setup by the end user. This scheduling interface must
be web browser based and allow for a user to log in and setup
clients, contacts, schedule alerts and create reports.********************************************
7. Write a Bestseller
Want to be top of the bestseller lists? This guide gives you the
inside story on breaking into the big time:
http://www.fictionfactor.com/order.html?hop=writersman ********************************************
8. Cool Project:
Work as a Executive Recruiter
A recruiting company is expanding as in need of a Executive
Recruiter. You will be working entirely from your home office.
Your duties will involve sourcing and placing professionals,
mainly within the medical field. A background in human
resources is desirable, along with proficient computer
knowledge in Excel, copy, paste and zip files. Must also
have unlimited internet connection and a phone line which
can be answered only by you during business hours in a
professional manner. ********************************************
Remember
"I will prepare and some day my chance will come."
Abraham Lincoln
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