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About Ken Hardin
Ken Hardin is a freelance writer and business analyst with more than two decades in technology media and product development. Before founding his own consultancy, Clarity Answers LLC, Ken was a member of the start-up team and an executive with TechRepublic.com and ITBusinessEdge.com.
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Researching your first date with a potential services client
May 25, 2012 1:56pm PDT
Follow these five tips on how to make a great best first impression when you go into an initial meeting with a prospect.
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Post-close requests from clients: When is enough too much?
April 25, 2012 7:37am PDT
Read advice on how many hours you should eat on clients' post-final invoice tasks, and how to avoid these requests in the first place.
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Five cloud-based PM tools to suit a wide range of projects
April 17, 2012 6:37am PDT
Learn about Zoho Projects, Planbox, ProWorkflow, Basecamp, and Milestone Planner to determine if one of the project management tools might be the right fit for your client.
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Picky Fruit for iPad 1.5 (iOS)
April 6, 2012 12:00am PDT
--------------------------------- New In Version 1.5 ---------------------------------Added Play Easy, now you can play without worrying about going over the goal numbers.Added 2 new leader boards...
Provided by: Damiano Fusco
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Tactical tips for creating a successful deliverables-based SOW
March 26, 2012 1:50pm PDT
When you're creating a deliverables-based Statement of Work, Ken Hardin advises that you err on the side of clarity.
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Drag-and-drop mobile app builders for SMBs
March 24, 2012 4:29pm PDT
Ken Hardin spotlights several companies that offer cloud-based, drag-and-drop mobile app building tools, including Apps Builder and Applicasa.
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Linux kernel 3.3 reunites Android and Linux's mainline
March 20, 2012 1:36pm PDT
Pop in a few drivers, and your Linux code is an Android app. Well, not quite yet. Ken Hardin explains.
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Windows Phone has problems, pizzazz or otherwise
March 17, 2012 3:39pm PDT
Windows Phone is considered boring and uncool by some users. Does this reputation affect whether you develop for the platform?
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More findings narrow in on Higgs boson
March 8, 2012 10:02am PST
New Fermilab data indicate the electromagnetic range where scientists believe they are most likely to find the Higgs boson.
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'Scary stories' from Japan make you look smart and creepy on movie night
March 8, 2012 9:18am PST
Ken Hardin spotlights three "ghost" movies that express the patient and thoughtful storytelling typical of great Japanese cinema.
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A little generosity in your billing builds client trust
March 1, 2012 1:25pm PST
Even the best clients expect you to underbill a little, or at least be judicious in your invoices. Here are four tips Ken Hardin finds useful in massaging his monthly billings.
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Godzilla's past, present, and hopefully not lousy future: A three-film primer
February 23, 2012 4:43pm PST
Ken Hardin highlights three lesser-circulated Godzilla flicks that offer a quick survey of the Big G's film career.
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The keys to crafting a successful retainer contract
February 23, 2012 7:44am PST
Retainers give you stability, but remember that clients want flexibility. Ken Hardin offers pointers for the retainer contract development stage.
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Android vs. iOS usability: No clear answers, but a lot of fun arguing
February 22, 2012 6:50am PST
Ken Hardin argues there will never be a consensus on whether usability is better in Android or iOS apps. App usability tests do indicate, however, that less is more.
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Mobile privacy: Cover yourself, even if users tend not to do likewise
February 18, 2012 1:10pm PST
A lesson app developers can learn from the Path privacy kerfuffle is that confirming every data access event is probably a smart move.
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Mobile app revenue projected to explode by 2016
February 18, 2012 1:10pm PST
The mobile application space's revenue is predicted to reach $46 billion by 2016, as the big boys jockey on advertising and other revenue streams.
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Hardin's Compounding Pharmacy PocketRx 1.0.0 (Mobile)
February 9, 2012 12:00am PST
With the official Hardin's Compounding Pharmacy iPhone app, you can order your refill prescriptions from your Apple iPhone. Simply enter your prescription number, first and last name, and date of...
Provided by: Hardin's Compounding Pharmacy
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Nudge stakeholders into addressing project issues now
February 3, 2012 9:49am PST
Ken Hardin shares tricks on how to get stakeholders to answer your questions about a project's business requirements. If you don't get answers now, it will cost more to figure out later.
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Keys to using visuals in a project requirements document
January 26, 2012 1:25pm PST
Pictures are worth 1,000 words, but be sure to put words in them, too. Find out what other tips consultant Ken Hardin offers about using visuals in a project document.
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Determining whether your idea is too big to give to a client
January 4, 2012 3:42pm PST
Your big idea is still likely within the scope of your consulting contract and your professional obligations to your client. Ask yourself three key questions to help determine if you should hold...
