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Do you think like a contractor?

Some questions to help you decide if contracting is for you.

Others | Fri, 31 Mar 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Herding cats

So you think you can manage a software team?

Others | Fri, 24 Mar 2006 | Contractor Insider

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The good, the bad, and the ugly

What kind of developer are you?!

Others | Fri, 17 Mar 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Boost productivity for free

Effective time management can yield huge increases in productivity – for free!

Others | Fri, 10 Mar 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Keeping ‘em sweet

With the demand for contractors increasing here’s a guide to holding onto your best ones.

Others | Fri, 03 Mar 2006 | Contractor Insider

Contractor Insider

Home sweet hotel

Every now and again that dream contract comes up on the other side of the world. Here’s our guide to getting the most from working out of a suitcase.

Others | Fri, 24 Feb 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Think you own the place

Thinking like you own the place might not be such a bad thing for your clients.

Others | Fri, 17 Feb 2006 | Contractor Insider

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On a plate

Is your user’s first choice really their only choice?

Others | Fri, 10 Feb 2006 | Contractor Insider

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The losers olympics

Are you involved in a project that is doomed to fail?

Others | Fri, 03 Feb 2006 | Contractor Insider

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New silver bullets

Are the latest technologies the silver bullets required to succeed?

Others | Thu, 02 Feb 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Hackaholics anonymous

The first step to recovery from bad coding practices is to admit that you have a problem.

Others | Fri, 27 Jan 2006 | Contractor Insider

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That was my idea

Have you got a great idea that could be worth millions to your client? Shut up, then!

Others | Fri, 20 Jan 2006 | Contractor Insider

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Help! i'm a prisoner in a software factory

Is there any escape from Domain-specific Languages?

Others | Fri, 13 Jan 2006 | Contractor Insider

Contractor Insider

Mumbo jumbo – a game for 4 or more players

Bored with meetings? Why not try our exciting new word game?

Others | Fri, 06 Jan 2006 | Contractor Insider

     
  

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News this week includes a bumper crop of mostly positive economic data for contractors; ESC C16 deadline; & HMRC starts new anti-tax-cheat campaign.

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Contractors have time to close their contracting business tax efficiently using ESC C16 before new rules and a £25k cap come into force on 1 March.

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Project management contractor Ken Burrell won his first contract, and just secured his first renewal, by acquiring & applying new contracting skills.

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