Philippines Freelancers Blog January Archive

Be an Online Freelance Writer

01/29/09 22:35

Are you writer who does not know where to pour his/her talents and who wants to make money at home? Well, being an online freelance writer will certainly work well with you.

For starters, Writers.ph will provide you an avenue to get those creative juices flowing and those hand muscles flexing. Topics cover a wide array of possibilities and the pay is handsome, too. See it for yourself.

Link: Writing jobs in Philippines – freelance writing, office writers

Spanish Language - Back To Philippine Schools

I have just received a news that the Department of Education will be putting back the Spanish language of part of the new curriculum fpr school year 2009. If this is so, will Filipinos start their own Spanish blogs soon?

Philippines have been under the rule of the Spanish colonizers for over three centuries. During that time, Spanish was the national language of the country. The 333 years of Spanish occupation however wasn't able to put the native languages to its end.

Read more: Spanish Language - Back To Philippine Schools [click]

U.P. Diliman PHP Roadshow 2009

The Association for Computing Machinery - University of the Philippines-Diliman chapter (UP ACM) will be holding an event for those who are interested in learning one of the basic language of the internet, PHP.

Read more: U.P. Diliman PHP Roadshow 2009 [click]

Writing Tips for the Filipino Freelance Writer

It can be said that Filipinos have this natural talent for writing. The outstanding presence of Filipino blogs in the blogosphere is enough evidence. Add this to a lot of writing opportunities available via the Internet, and you will see a pool of available Filipino talent waiting to be tapped.

If you are one of these Filipino writers looking for places where you can start, read this article from LoveToKnow.com

Link: Filipino Writers - LoveToKnow Freelance-Writing

WriteLit.com's Main Man

The man behind WriteLit.com is Dino Manrique. He's a one of the Bachelors of Ateneo de Manila with a degree in Computer Science. Currently, he is web developer and a freelance writer.

He has written short stories and poetry for local publications like Philippines Free Press and Philippine Graphic and also have written pieces for international Magazine and websites like Asia Times Online, Billiard's Digest, Doll Magazine etc. More detail on the link below.

Link: Who owns WriteLit.com? | WriteLit.com

Open Source on Microsoft

Operating system is the skeleton and backbone of all applications of any software with out one a program will be unusable. The question is what operating system will one use? The obvious answer by almost every user is Microsoft's Windows operating system but to others who prefer a more manageable and affordable system they go with open source. But what is this issue between partnership of open source and Microsoft? Read the rest here:

Link: Should open source boycott Microsoft? | Open Source | ZDNet.com

Q&A: Competing with other bidders

On 11/05/08 06:09, crystal edwards asked the following question:

how do i compete with all the bidders, and which ones are the best to bid on to get the job.

thank you

Read more: Q&A: Competing with other bidders [click]

Q&A: Freelance Writing Opportunities?

On 12/15/08 22:13, Chris A. asked the following question:

I am an entry level graphic artist and I.T. Professional and am interested in venturing in the freelance writing industry. I also own a literary, personal and gaming blog where I showcase my writing skills and to which is available upon your request.

Currently I am waiting for an outsourcing company to call me for my first employment opportunity but as I've researched freelance writers and programmers gains better income than those professionals working for a company.

Do you give opportunities for freelance writers like me to write for you and get proper compensation from it? If, yes, then what steps should I take to qualify?

Read more: Q&A: Freelance Writing Opportunities? [click]

128 Bit Web Design

Here is another freelance web design company that you can contact whenever you need help.

128 Bit Web Design specializes in web design, video editing, and multimedia development. It caters to customers around the world and is composed of a dedicated team with specializations on the aforementioned services.

For more information about this company, their services, and their rates, please refer to this page in their official website.

Link: 128 Bit Web Design, Philippines | About Us