2023/04/17
One thing I’ve done from the relative beginning of being an independent contractor is requiring a deposit upfront of any project. I started doing this because I was seeing that, while most projects do their best to stick to a timeline, projects almost always went past the stated deadline/s that were put in place. Sometimes… Read More
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2023/03/16
Whether you found me through a referral, on google or we’ve known each other from a previous project or employment. Here’s what you can expect when I price out and invoice projects I work on and when it comes to pricing. I typically price everything out at either a fixed price or hourly price. Fixed… Read More
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2023/03/06
During my career. I’ve had the pleasure of working for and with some great companies and clients. While on the flipside. I’ve worked with some companies and clients that weren’t so great and, over the years, there are a few patterns that I’ve come to notice that can be red flags of if someone, or… Read More
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2023/02/27
With being a self-employed web developer. I’ve had to figure out what technology works best, software, hardware, etc. So I figured I’d share with you what my current office set up looks like. Hardware Apple Mac Studio – This is my day-to-day rig and upgrading to the M1 Max chipset from intel. The difference is… Read More
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2023/02/21
When it comes to development. It may seem like it’s best to use the latest and greatest frameworks on your projects. Or develop things to where you’re the one person your client or manager needs to call on to fix any issues. I’ve come to one conclusion. Don’t. Latest and greatest frameworks/apps/software Before you say… Read More
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2023/02/17
A few months ago. I found myself in a lull with work and I decided to capitalized on that time to pursue a certificate, offered by Google, in UX Design, which I have recently completed through coursera.org. With that being said. I am proud to announce that I am now offering UX Design, with a… Read More
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2020/12/17
With being self-employed for almost for almost three full years and a remote worker for the past five. There’s one thing I have come to stand firm on over the years. And that one thing has been to set work hours and stick to doing work within those times. That’s because working from home, especially… Read More
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2020/10/13
So, we’ve agreed that there’s a project you have that needs a developer and it’s looking like I can fit that bill. Here are next steps and what you can expect from me when we are at that point. Timeline The first thing we need to discuss is timeline. That’s so I can figure out… Read More
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