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		<title>As a Freelancer, You&#8217;re At A Disadvantage</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a freelancer, you are likely to be in a disadvantaged position as far as personal development and feedback goes. Why? Well permanent employees, as a rule, are nurtured by their employers. You don&#8217;t receive the benefit of the development opportunities presented to permies, unless you create them yourself, and out of your own pocket. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>35 FREE Tools for IT/Developers And Business</title>
		<link>http://www.SimonStapleton.com/wordpress/2008/10/13/35-free-tools-for-itdevelopers-and-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Open Source movement continues strongly, and with it comes a greater number of more powerful free tools and applications. After a long week of scouring the web for the best free programs, I&#8217;ve compiles a list below where you will find a great selection of tools and applications for those in the IT/Development and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Use Your Connections to Increase Your Productivity and Overall Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being a freelance web developer, I rely very heavily on my personal and business connections and relationships, and odds are that you do too. Having a lot of connections and/or references and friends &#8220;in the business&#8221; can be extremely helpful to anyone, but it&#8217;s really what and how you interact with these people that makes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mistakes I&#8217;ve Made as a Freelance Web Developer and How To Avoid Them</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hindsight is always 20/20, and this is especially true when it comes to the world of freelancing. If I had a few cents for every mistake and/or error I made during my time as a freelancer, then quite frankly, I wouldn&#8217;t be developing websites. Luckily for me, I have been able to persevere and learn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Easy Tips on How To Create a Professional Image as a Freelance Developer</title>
		<link>http://www.SimonStapleton.com/wordpress/2008/08/19/8-easy-tips-on-how-to-create-a-professional-image-as-a-freelance-developer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been a developer myself, and I know many developers. The nature of these beasts, in general terms, tends to be outside of the &#8216;corporate norm&#8217;, as quite frankly, development requires abnormal skills (I mean that in the nice way!) However, customers and colleagues of developers who fit in with the norm can sometimes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How IT Leaders Can Get The Most Out Of Developers</title>
		<link>http://www.SimonStapleton.com/wordpress/2008/06/29/how-it-leaders-can-get-the-most-out-of-developers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not going to take credit for all of this post&#8230; I was inspired by Esther Schindler &#8217;s article on CIO.COM titled &#8216;Managing and Motivating Developers: Tips for Management Cluefulness .&#8217; The subject is close to my heart as over the last 8 years I&#8217;ve been doing exactly that. I&#8217;d also say that Esther&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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