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About Chip Camden
Chip Camden has been programming since 1978, and he's still not done. An independent consultant since 1991, Chip specializes in software development tools, languages, and migration to new technology. Besides writing for TechRepublic's IT Consultant blog, he also contributes to [Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News and his two personal blogs, Chip's Quips and Chip's Tips for Developers.
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Deliverables: Reality and perception in client invoices
May 23, 2012 8:29am PDT
Trust, honesty, and openness with your client are especially important when invoicing for a project that require days or weeks of attention before reaching a milestone.
12 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Don't let your niche become an empty buzzword
May 1, 2012 7:38am PDT
When a reader asks for advice about whether to be a cloud migration specialist, Chip Camden suggests how to expand the substance of his niche offering.
6 Latest comment by apotheon
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The most stressful elements of breaking in to full-time consulting
April 24, 2012 9:04am PDT
When you became an independent consultant, was the most stressful part finding enough business to stay afloat, the feast or famine syndrome, or something else?
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The fine line between persistence and stagnation in IT consulting
April 18, 2012 2:34pm PDT
Ask yourself these five questions to determine whether you're persisting in progress or stagnating in your IT consulting career.
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Camden County Cool 4.6 (iOS)
April 16, 2012 12:00am PDT
Camden County Cool features real-time information about local events, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and other activities in Camden County, New Jersey. The free app also features GPS mapping, a...
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Camden Public Library Mobile 4.64 (iOS)
April 16, 2012 12:00am PDT
Camden Public Library Mobile goes just about anywhere you go!- Find books, movies, audiobooks, CDs, and more.- Check the schedule of events.- Download an e-book to take with you.- Place holds,...
Provided by: Camden Public Library
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IT consultants' four overselling mistakes
April 10, 2012 10:43am PDT
Chip Camden identifies common overselling mistakes consultants make and boils down the basic formula for avoiding this practice.
14 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Track Times+ 1.0 (iOS)
April 7, 2012 12:00am PDT
Track Times is the world's first app that compares cars by their specifications and track times. With the app you can compare over 3000 different cars. Track Times allows you to post your...
Provided by: DISD developers
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Don't cold call prospective clients
March 28, 2012 1:33pm PDT
Chip Camden explains why he doesn't think cold calling is the best way to contact a prospect and suggests more helpful modes of communication.
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Using Test-Driven Development with existing projects
March 7, 2012 1:50pm PST
Learn how to know when it's time to refactor in Test-Driven Development, and how TDD can work well even when maintaining poorly designed software.
3 Latest comment by kdf9buff
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My fountain moment, or why persistence pays off for consultants
February 13, 2012 1:40pm PST
Chip Camden recounts when he realized he was making it as a consultant, and offers encouragement to consultants who might be feeling self-doubt like he did.
7 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Track Times 1.0 (Mobile)
February 8, 2012 12:00am PST
Track Times is the world's first app that compares cars by their specifications and track times. With the app you can compare over 3000 different cars. Track Times allows you to post your...
Provided by: DISD developers
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What to consider before charging clients for canceled appointments
February 7, 2012 12:18pm PST
Before you implement a policy of charging clients for canceling appointments, read these salient points on the subject by Chip Camden.
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FoodKingdom 1.1.1 (iOS)
February 2, 2012 12:00am PST
This is the official iPhone app for www.foodkingdom.com. The easiest way to order takeaways and book a table with your iPhone.Food Kingdom is the one-stop-shop for dining guide, online food...
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What SOPA/PIPA would mean for IT consultants
January 17, 2012 5:18pm PST
Chip Camden explores how SOPA/PIPA could impact tech consultants' business for the bad and possibly the good -- as long as you don't mind losing some sleep.
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Working for your client's competition
January 11, 2012 1:00pm PST
Independent consultant Chip Camden outlines three dimensions to the question of whether you can consult for competitors. Voice your opinion on this subject.
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Remove impediments to getting the contract
January 3, 2012 12:23pm PST
If a prospect presents one of these five objections to hiring you, here are possible responses you can give to help eliminate their concerns.
9 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Software Engineer: Most-read posts of 2011
December 22, 2011 2:55pm PST
HTTP requests, HTML5, the art of programming, and .NET basics are among the most popular Software Engineer topics of 2011.
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IT Consultant: Top 10 posts of 2011
December 22, 2011 11:51am PST
A laptop that holds a special place in one techie's heart topped the list of our IT Consultant posts of 2011. Dirty tricks, failure, and free software were other topics of interest to readers this...
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Avoid taking business away from your clients
December 19, 2011 11:40am PST
When you have a client whose market regularly overlaps yours, Chip Camden notes that it's important to communicate openly and frequently about boundaries and to be gracious.
4 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
