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I just put a long review on Zoho Time Tracking

On my Time Tracking Review blog – read my review of Zoho Time Tracking.

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I have a new post about graphic designer websites

I recently wrote a lengthy post on Graphic Designer Websites on my other blog – you should check it out.

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I’m raising profit awareness!

At the Profit Awareness Blog!

That is my new venture, Profit Awareness –  it is a web app that will identify your most and least profitable clients and projects.  I intend to launch it before the end of the year.  Sign up now for early access and information.

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Time Tracking Review launches, and starts with Freckle Time Tracking

Hi Everyone -

 

As some of you may be aware, I just launched ProfitAwareness.com site, and the companion site TimeTrackingReview.com – your #1 source for for online time tracking information.    Check out our first review of Freckle Time Tracking.

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How to fix problems with the X-Axis in Microsoft Charting Components

The Problem: You’re creating a line or area chart using the Microsoft Charting components (the ones in System.Web.UI.DataVisualization.Charting, not System.Web.Helpers) and for whatever reason the first entry is actually in the second quadrant, like so:

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Time Producer joins the internet

My new application Time Producer has reached the early stages of development, and has a site all of it’s own.  What will it do?  It will evaluate your clients and help you optimize your working time.  It also has a blog.

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How to do a cool flash notification message in asp.net mvc 3 in 6 easy steps

I pieced all of this together from various sources online, so the code is a bit rough, but here it is:

1.  Create a partial razor view, call it _NotifyBar.cshtml, it contains this:

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An awesome proposal application – Bidsketch reviewed

Description: In their own words, Bidsketch is  “Simple proposal software made for designers”.  I found that to be true.  It simplifies and organizes what often frustrates me most; writing proposals for new projects.

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Quick guide to Charlie Munger

I’m not sure why, but during my extended work sessions this weekend I listened to, and read up on Warren Buffet’s secret brain, Charlie Munger.  These three links contain all you need to know about the man, and his extra wise brain:

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How to raise your social status

One surprising  claim in David Rock’s book was that evolution hardwired a desire for zero-sum status in our brains.  That is to say, I feel good when I am somehow superior to someone else.  There must be a winner and a loser.  I thought the status claim was a bit dubious.  I’ve never felt like someone is dramatically above or below me in some social pecking order.  If it never applied to me, how can it apply to anyone else?

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