web notes - a blog

A career is important. It is how you get the money to do the things that are important to you. With that in mind, the company you work for must be stable enough to deliver that income. Look around, listen, think. Are the customers happy? Is the… more »

If you are considering a web company, check their site. Do you like it? Does it look good? Does everything work well? If you don't like their site, you may not like the one they build you. If you do like the site, ask them the following question… more »

There is a vast amount of information on the web, publicly accessible. Qualified observers can assess the technical skill of a web company by looking at a site and the page construction, they can perform complex analysis using validators and sites like… more »

LinkedIn (and other professional networking sites) make alot of information available. Want to know the organizational structure of a company? You can probably build a pretty good org chart using just LinkedIn. What to know the interaction pattern… more »

The web is constantly changing and keeping applications on servers which can support them may be difficult, as hosting companies upgrade the servers to improve security, the applications may fail. Most web companies are extremely careful and use strat… more »