Today was a full on project day, with a guest speaker from TMBR

Guest Speaker: Brian Modena of TMBR

Here is a quick outline -

• I want to give a quick personal background
• Little info on TMBR
• Jump in to what we do / how we do it
• Give some advice for what employers want
• Open Forum Q/A

My Background TMBR Elevator Pitch

What we do at TMBR - Technology

• Web Development / branding / digital marketing
• Open Source
• Wordpress / laravel
• Jquery / angular
• HTML5 / CSS 3
• .git / .github
• grunt.js
• Mobile First
• UX / Ui Style boards / site boards
• Servers Hosting / Scalability -

What Employers want

• Public code - github / .bitbucket / codepen.io
• Start a personal site / Blog NOW !
• Cross train / learn design / SEO / Project Management
• Read industry blogs - Smashing / .net magazine / web design ledger
• Answer questions on stackoverflow

Being a good Freelancer :

• dont ever be late for anything ever
• Commit to what your good at
• Network every chance you get - silicon coulor / JH technolgst
• under charge and over deliver
• Work for / with good people - not every project is going to be a good fit - learn to quickly identify a bad one.

Open Q / A