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by madrobby 16y ago
Maybe. But if you can't make €250 per month, you're doing it wrong, or not aiming high enough -- but you can learn how to do it right. To be "successful" for a one-man/woman show I'd argue that you need to earn at least €5k a month, after r
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by madrobby 16y ago
Hi Anita, I'm from Vienna and self-employed since 2004! I don't think there are big disadvantages regarding social security for self-employed people. You get health insurance just the same as other people, and if your business really should
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by madrobby 16y ago
The thing is, if you learn how to bootstrap a business you can easily make those 250 euros your daily expenses, without looking twice.
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by madrobby 16y ago
Yes, they should be consistent. Afaik. Thank science that other languages are better in that regard (here's Ruby): irb(main):002:0> "08".to_i => 8 irb(main):003:0> "08".to_i(8) => 0
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by madrobby 16y ago
Disclaimer: I'm the author of the tutorial (and core team member of Prototype, and the author of scripty2) You can probably port the ideas and basic functionality very easily to other frameworks. Prototype or scripty2 don't contain anything
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by madrobby 17y ago
So what do you care for if it's not prettiness, speed or standards compliance?
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by madrobby 17y ago
I think there are several really great frameworks out there, each one target to specific audiences. I see the current situation as follows: jQuery: The "I don't have to learn JavaScript" audience, quick+easy to improve certain page interact
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by madrobby 17y ago
Ahm, that's the size with the offline documentation and all. The library itself is about 5k minified and gzipped, plus 35k or so for Prototype.
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by madrobby 17y ago
(disclaimer: I'm Thomas Fuchs) The reasons are manifold, but the core reasons are as follows: 1) the scriptaculous fx framework was the first serious JS/DOM animation toolkit out there, and by version 1.8.X it was full of old cruft (e.g. ha
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by madrobby 17y ago
Yeah, scriptaculous doesn't suddenly stop to work just the alpha of V2 is out! :) Also, most concepts of the old version still apply to the new one.