Custom php developer jobs

We are seeking a proficient Sanity Developer who specializes in mobile design and is adept at resolving website errors. As a Sanity Developer in this role, you will be responsible for creating mobile-friendly designs and addressing any technical issues or errors on our website using Sanity CMS to ensure a seamless user experience across all devices. Tech Stack: Sanity CMS HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript React.js (or similar front-end framework) Responsive design frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap) Version control systems (e.g., Git) Web debugging tools

I am in need of a skilled developer who can build a customized matchmaking database for my internal use. The database will primarily focus on matching investors to investment opportunities. Key Features: - Storing Match Preferences: The database should be able to store various match preferences including minimum/maximum investment, minimum/maximum funding amount, geographical preference, and the type of funding. - User Authentication: As this database will be for internal use only, the user authentication should be secure and limited to specific staff members. No external user authentication is required. - Search Criteria: The database should have search functionality based on the geographic location. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in database management and development - E...

I am in need of a skilled Django Developer to work with my team in my office in Delhi on a 4-week contract or less. Key responsibilities: - Collaborate on the development of a Django application - Implement and maintain a secure, efficient and scalable back-end - Integrate APIs as and when required Skills required: - Strong expertise in both back-end and database management - Proficiency in Django - Experience with secure and efficient code - Efficiency in API Integration and Django Rest Framework Please note that this position requires onsite presence in Delhi, so only those who can commit to this requirement should apply.

I am in need of a skilled Salesforce Developer who is proficient in the development of Lightning Web Components (LWC) and can assist in the creation of custom pages for my Salesforce instance. Key Points: - The primary task is to create custom pages that are responsive and user-friendly. - Your expertise in Salesforce LWC is paramount. Please ensure you have demonstrable experience in this area. - The development of the pages should be done with scalability in mind, ensuring they can grow with the needs of the business. Additionally, I require ongoing support for this project: - This includes regular maintenance and updates to the custom pages. - A proactive approach to identifying and rectifying potential issues is highly valued. - You should be available fo...

We are a dev team and seeking a highly experienced individual dev with in-depth proficiency in Laravel, Vue, and Flutter. Your responsibility will comprise the rebranding and extending of existing Codecanyon scripts. - **Script Rebranding**: I need a meticulous freelancer able to successfully rebrand scripts to brands of clients. - **Extending Scripts**: Your tasks also include extending Codecanyon scripts by adding extra functionalities, ensuring consistent, flawless operation , implementing APIs and adding the functionalities in the existing flutter app, testing, fixing any bugs to ensure smooth operations of the system. Pay : 1. INR1200/day or fixed amount as decided by our project managers, for 8 hours of work on anydesk/github for adding functions 2. INR 2000/project for rebrand...

We are looking for a skilled WordPress developer with a strong background in creating dynamic and interactive websites. The developer will be responsible for building a feature-rich website that offers fare comparison between major ride-sharing companies, provides valuable content through a blog, and fosters community engagement through a dedicated forum. Skills and Requirements: Proficiency in WordPress development, including theme customization and plugin integration. Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Ability to work with REST APIs to fetch and display real-time fare data from major ride-sharing companies. Knowledge of SEO best practices to ensure the website's visibility and search engine optimization. Familiarity with forum plugins to create a r...

I have a specific vision for a residential pool that needs an experienced pool engineer to bring to life. - The pool should have a custom shape, not the typical rectangular or freeform. The specific design will be discussed more in-depth once the project commences. - The pool should include particular features I desire such as pool lighting and a sun ledge. Ideally, the freelancer should have vast experience in designing and engineering residential swimming pools, specifically those of custom shapes. A strong understanding of pool lighting and sun ledge installation is also necessary for this project. Together, let's make this vision a reality.

I need a robust StarCloud print feature integrated to my website through PHP. I require an expert in PHP who understands how to efficiently generate receipts directly from a website. Key Features Required: - Personalized receipt printing: Upon a successful order, a receipt should be generated for that specific transaction. - Simplified design: The receipt should be simple, uncluttered and easy to read. Please note, only the code is needed, no additional information like payment or customer details should be included. Ideal skills and experience: - PHP proficiency to ensure seamless integration - Familiarity with StarCloud system - Understanding of efficient coding practices for smooth running.

I'm in need of a skilled PHP CodeIgniter Developer to help me debug my existing application. Key Points: - The main goal of this project is to fix bugs within the current application. Therefore, I require someone with a strong background in troubleshooting and debugging. - I'm specifically looking for a developer with extensive experience in PHP CodeIgniter. Therefore, please highlight your experience in this specific framework when you apply. Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in PHP CodeIgniter - Proven experience in debugging applications - Strong problem-solving skills - Excellent attention to detail - Ability to work independently and efficiently Please make sure to include your experience in your proposal. Looking forward to working togethe...

I am seeking partners to become my local sales channels in North America, Europe, Russia, India, Japan and Korea etc. The primary products to sell are UAVs, bearings, and titanate material (e.g. brake). The ideal candidate will have: - Experience selling to the automotive and industrial manufacturing sectors - Know related product importation process, import duty, custom clearance, local transportation - Homologation if any - A strong network and knowledge of these regions - Familiarity with the specific products, their applications, and market demands Your role will involve selling these items to your local customers, establishing a steady sales channel for my products in these regions. Let's collaborate and create a mutually beneficial partnership. I also have sponge prod...

We are looking for a skilled WordPress developer with a strong background in creating dynamic and interactive websites. The developer will be responsible for building a feature-rich website that offers fare comparison between major ride-sharing companies, provides valuable content through a blog, and fosters community engagement through a dedicated forum. Skills and Requirements: Proficiency in WordPress development, including theme customization and plugin integration. Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. Ability to work with REST APIs to fetch and display real-time fare data from major ride-sharing companies. Knowledge of SEO best practices to ensure the website's visibility and search engine optimization. Familiarity with forum plugins to create a r...

I am seeking a creative and skilled graphic designer to create a logo for my business, Pro Custom Roofing. The project requires a modern design, encapsulating a sense of trustworthiness, professionalism, and innovation. I want my potential clients to see that my roofing company does both COMMERCIAL / RESIDENTIAL by looking at the logo. Key Project Details: - Color scheme: Calvary blue and burnt orange with a white background. Plus, I love the SUN! That would be part of my branding! Roofing: Please make the emphasis on Roofing. - Logo elements: Open to designer's creative interpretation, considering minimalistic design, geometric shapes, and abstract elements were not explicitly opted out. - Style: Modern, clean, and sophisticated Ideal Candidate: - Has logo design experience,...

I am seeking a talented artist who can create a custom sleeve tattoo design inspired by the character Viserai from the Flesh and Blood TCG. Key Project Details: - The artwork can be created by hand or digitally, as long as it can be detailed on the human body effectively. - The artwork should be created in a style that is consistent with the Flesh and Blood TCG game art, primarily realistic with slight cartoon/anime influences. The Ideal Freelancer: - Proficient in creating detailed, realistic artwork suitable for tattoo application. - Familiar with the style and aesthetic of the Flesh and Blood TCG game art. - Experience in tattoo design or understanding of tattoo application would be beneficial. Please provide samples of your previous work, especially if you have ex...

Looking for a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) expert who can assist with Cloud Functions and Vision API integration and deploy function on google cloud - Your main focus will be integrating Vision API for images batch processing and setting up Cloud Functions. The urls of images will be in excel file in google cloud. The parse result to be placed in columns next to url column. - The data primarily processed with text detection. Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in GCP services, specifically Cloud Functions and Vision API. - Experienced in setting up GCP services for one function. - Skilled in implementing Vision API for image processing. - Strong understanding of data processing in GCP.

I'm searching for an experienced Laravel developer to construct a site in two stages. This stands as a Software as a Service (SaaS) project designed to aid with product uploads onto e-commerce and marketplace platforms. Site will need to be built in Laravel using the blade framework and tailwind. It will include integrations with and I have provided a fill project outline so please ensure that it is read before bidding as i need the costing in 2 parts. The cost for stage 1 and cost for stage 2 as we would like an MVP of the product first. Please ensure that your bid has the cost of both parts but in the description include the split between both parts and the hourly rate.

Looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails back-end developer specialized in database management. The focus is to construct a medicine distribution system with a smooth, efficient process. - Key Requirements: * Extensive back-end development experience * Strong database management skills * Proven track record in Ruby on Rails

1) Implement MOSSE with SCRFD for Java Android 2) Implement it in our app by replacing MLKit and connect it to our engine 3) Replace our engine with ARCface The App must be fast and robust. For the 1st milestone deliverables... implement MOSSE tracking with SCRFD for Java Android running the C++ libs. Create a demo app that runs detection and tracking and: 1. shows boxes and tracking ID for each face detected. 2. model size 3. fps 4. face confidence 5. screen resolution 6. Allow the app to run on Android's both front and back camera 7. add a zoom feature if supported by the device's camera. 8. add an option to upload and process recorded videos. no need to do ui/ux design key point is to integrate c++ library with android app Need to do some test before start Check SCRFD and...

I need 10 custom designs (icons) based on my website. It doesn't have to be something super detailed, as long as everything has the same design pattern and is good, she will be grateful and happy.

I'm in need of an exceptionally experienced Unity Developer who can aid in crafting an action game for the PC platform. Key responsibilities will include: - Collaborating in the design & development of the game mechanics and user interface - Debugging and optimizing for compatibility and performance on PC - Implementing innovative and immersive gameplay features Ideal Candidate Skills: - Expertise in Unity game development - Proven history of developing action games - Strong grasp on C# and object-oriented programming - Familiarity with PC game development and compatibility optimization Applicants, please share your relevant portfolio pieces and prior experiences pertaining to action PC games development.

I have code for login trading accound and fetch token data. I need to update more data from the code to my system.I need to collect live data from the web and candle stick, Mins Intervals are in Dropdown box, I can choose any minutes interval, I need you to collect Last 5 candle data from the Excel in the web and other details for each token, I will give token name in the excel, It will automatically display the rows of data. If i chanage time interval it will display those data only. Need ot automate the buy/sell order Note: I dont know about coding, If you install the code and run successfully at my system thereafter I will hire you and release the payment. If you agree this term you will apply this task Budet is 600 INR and Good review, Dont expect more I am not big fish. it is diffic...

Seeking an expert Access Developer to undertake some key aspects of a large-scale relational database for our office team. Tasks include: - Database Design and Development: Plan and construct a robust relational database incorporating more than 20 tables. - Form Creation and Customization: Create and customize user-friendly forms for data input and manipulation. - Report Generation and Analysis: Design analytical reports that will aid our decision making. Ideal skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Access, understanding of relational database theory and form design, experience with report generation and analysis. Prior experience working on large-scale databases would be a plus. This project offers a challenge but also a great opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and abil...

I'm looking for an expert programmer proficient in Node, The bot was created to scrape coins from my Telegram group via API integration but currently, it isn't purchasing as expected. Specifically, I'd require someone who could: - Identify and fix the issues that prevent it from purchasing and selling the scraped coins. - Make sure the bot interacts properly with the Latoken cryptocurrency exchange. This task would suit someone with a strong background in bot programming, API operations, web scraping, and experience dealing with cryptocurrency exchanges, particularly Latoken. Knowledge of crypto trading bots' operational peculiarities would be a major plus. Your task would be to get it back to working condition, ensuring all functions operate as they should. This job...

I need a Joomla plugin developer to create a payment plugin specific to J2Store. Skills and Experience: - Joomla Plugin Development - Extension Specific for J2Store - API payment integration

I'm looking for an expert programmer proficient in Node, The bot was created to scrape coins from my Telegram group via API integration but currently, it isn't purchasing as expected. Specifically, I'd require someone who could: - Identify and fix the issues that prevent it from purchasing and selling the scraped coins. - Make sure the bot interacts properly with the Latoken cryptocurrency exchange. This task would suit someone with a strong background in bot programming, API operations, web scraping, and experience dealing with cryptocurrency exchanges, particularly Latoken. Knowledge of crypto trading bots' operational peculiarities would be a major plus. Your task would be to get it back to working condition, ensuring all functions operate as they should. This job...

Good evening, I need help with a Python assignment and I also need programming tutorials in java, Python, mvc, php, Javascript, mysql, jQuery, html, css, asp.net, c#. The tutorials would be in Spanish. I need them as soon as possible.

As a business with diverse inventory, I am in need of...application to generate unique SKUs, track their usage, and store pertinent SKU information. A distinctive facet of the project will be the creation of a custom format SKU algorithm incorporating department codes, which will ensure efficient identification and organization on our part. As such, a freelancer with a background in inventory management systems or similar projects would be advantageous. This job will require: We have a convention to follow for creation of the SKU IDS. Furthermore I want the ability to add product images at the time of generating the SKU. - Strong knowledge in application development. - Experience with custom format algorithms. - Understanding of department code incorporation. - Skills in SK...

...is a simple example, but i need a professional product I am seeking a highly skilled graphic designer to create a set of custom-designed playing cards with an Arabian style. This project requires expertise and knowledge in Arabian patterns and symbolism to capture the unique charm and sophistication of this culture. Key Duties: - Develop unique designs for each card while maintaining a cohesive overall theme. - Incorporate Arabian design elements into the artwork. - Use color schemes and patterns that align with the Arabian theme. The ideal candidate would possess: - Aesthetic skills and understanding of Arabian culture and design. - Experience in creating custom playing cards or similar projects. - Attention to detail, creativity, and ability to work within set dead...

I'm looking to create a custom CRM platform that leverages NFC card technology, and an accompanying iOS app. Here's a breakdown of the project's key components: - **NFC Card Interface Features:** - Payment Processing: Users should be able to make purchases directly through the interface - Access Control: Secure access to certain information or features based on user roles - Loyalty Program Management: Implement a loyalty program to incentivize user engagement - User Portfolio: Users should be able to customize their interface with links, contact information, and product displays - **iOS App Development:** I need an iOS app to complement the NFC interface and provide a seamless user experience across different platforms. Ideal candidates for this p...

We are using an online field service software platform called Uptick for our field technicians to carry out inspections of fire systems. The online software we use generates a PDF report based on the field technician inputs. We have access to the CSS/HTML/DJango source code to modify the PDF output. We require a developer who will work with us to generate a PDF output based on our design by modifying the existing source code. Please note: The developer must be willing to discuss the project via [Removed by Freelancer.com Admin for offsiting - please see Section 13 of our Terms and Conditions] so that clear instructions can be discussed as to the required PDF output.

I am in need of a custom HR Applicant Tracking System with key features including applicant tracking, interview scheduling, and a complete onboarding process. Ideal candidates will have experience in: - Developing HR software with a focus on applicant tracking - Implementing features such as interview scheduling and onboarding - Understanding of workflows and fields customization - Creating user-friendly systems for HR managers The system should be easy to use while meeting the needs of HR professionals. Please consider adding in your proposal any relevant experience you have in this field. Thank you.

I am in need of a proficient WordPress developer who can carry out effective content management for my website. Specifically, my website primarily features written blog posts. Your primary tasks would include: - Managing less than 10 pages or blog posts on a regular basis. - Updating the blog posts as necessary to create dynamic and attractive content. Ideal Skills and Experience: - In-depth understanding of WordPress and content management. - Proven experience working with written blog content management. - Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring cohesiveness and effectiveness in content presentation. - Excellent time management skills to ensure regular updates. This project center around content management, with keenness on frequency and quality of updates. Looking for a...

More details: What platforms would you like the auto-rickshaw booking app to be developed for? Both What specific features should be included in the app? Real-time tracking, Integrated payment system, User rating system Do you have any design preferences for the app? Minimalistic and clean We can book auto using mobile phone, online through web portal and kiosk in the exhibition.

I'm in need of an expert Telegram BOT developer who can Develop Telegram bot for Solana blockchain Please apply only if you have develop any telegram bot related to blockchain

I'm looking for an experienced web developer with strong WordPress and Elementor skills to update our corporate website. The main focus of this project is to add a blog/news section and a careers section to our site. In addition to these main tasks, there are various other content updates required. Key tasks involve: - Designing and customizing the blog/news section with a custom layout and related posts section. - Implementing a comprehensive careers section including job listings, an application submission form, and employee testimonials. - Updating text and images across the site and adding new pages as needed. Ideal candidates should have: - Proven experience with WordPress and Elementor. - A strong portfolio demonstrating success with similar projects. - A keen e...

I'm looking for an experienced developer to build a custom photo editor for my web application. This feature-rich editor should include: - A diverse range of filters for users to enhance their images. - Capabilities to allow cropping and resizing of images promptly and comfortably. - A user-friendly option to add creative text overlays. The photo editor should be compatible with both web and windows platform. The ideal freelancer will have strong experience in building custom features, particularly those involving image editing. Proficiency in a variety of programming languages, especially the ones that are most suitable for this type of project, is highly desirable.

I'm in need of someone adept at PHP and SOAP. My development site is currently returning a warning message: "Attempt to read property "Invoice_Number" on string." I've set up a dev SOAP server for you to carry out the work. At this point, I'm uncertain if I'm attempting to access the "Invoice_Number" property on a string. There are also no other error messages accompanying this issue. Key tasks: - Identify the cause of the "Invoice_Number" warning - Fix the PHP SOAP warning Ideal skills: - Proficiency in PHP - Experience dealing with SOAP - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve such issues promptly

Seeking an experienced firmware engineer to create the firmware on an STM STA8089FG GNSS chip to customize the data sent out via its UART interfaces. The task: - Obtain firmware source code and SDK from ST - Modify firmware to allow custom UART data output: UART0 - GNSS, UART2 - debug strings - Provide source codes so we can update debug messages if needed

I'm seeking a professional able to create a custom CRM system in Excel for my business. Key requirements: - Sales Tracking: I need a system that allows me to monitor sales performance and forecast future sales. - Task Management: The CRM should have a task management feature to help me organize and prioritize my daily activities. Additional details: - The system will be used by a small team of 1-10 users, so it needs to be user-friendly and easy to navigate. - No integration with other software or platforms is needed at this time, so the focus will be solely on creating a robust, efficient Excel-based CRM. Ideal skills and experience for this job would include: - Proficiency in Excel, with a clear understanding of how to create complex formulas and visual representations of ...

I am seeking a skilled vinyl lettering expert to create and apply a custom green cursive vinyl lettering on a canvas surface. Key requirements include: - Design: The lettering should be cursive and unique, adding a touch of elegance to the final product. - Color: It should be a vibrant green, capable of standing out on the canvas. - Application: The vinyl should be of high quality and applied professionally to ensure it adheres well to the canvas. Ideal skillset for this project: - Proficiency in graphic design, particularly with experience in creating unique cursive fonts. - Prior experience with vinyl cutting and application, preferably on canvas or similar surfaces. - A keen eye for color selection and design aesthetics. I am looking for a freelancer who can not only create t...

...intensity and personality of each fighter. Specific Requirements: NFT Card Design: Design four unique digital cards representing the fighters Conor McGregor, Michael Chandler, Mike Tyson, and Jake Paul. The designs should include detailed fighter information such as name, fight history, and a striking visual representation using real images of the fighters. Animated Card Openings: Develop a custom animation for each card that reflects the dramatic and competitive nature of fighting. This animation will showcase the card being revealed when a digital package is opened, designed to captivate and engage users. Deliverables: - Four complete NFT card designs, provided in editable formats (SVG or high-resolution PNG recommended). - Four animated opening sequences for the cards, re...

I need a custom WordPress solution that will allow registered users on one WordPress site to create posts via a form, and have these posts automatically published on a separate WordPress site. Ideal skills for this project include: - Strong understanding of WordPress development - Experience with creating custom plugins - Familiarity with WordPress APIs and data handling - Ability to work with cross-site data transfer The project requires: - Setting up a user-friendly form for registered users on Website A to create posts - Establishing a connection between Website A and Website B for seamless post transfer - Ensuring the posts are published immediately on Website B I'm open to your suggestions for user information that could be included in the post transfer, and I...

As my site's load speeds are already under 3 seconds, the primary focus of this project will be SEO, particularly improving my site's on-page SEO. In this regard: • Evaluating and enhancing the page structure for better user engagement and search engine crawling. • Strategically placing SEO keywords in the content for better visibility. • Optimizing images, videos, or any other media forms. • Working on meta descriptions, headers, URL structures, and internal links. For this task, you need to have a strong understanding of WordPress, SEO, and user experience. Experience with optimizing websites with a similar load speed is a plus.

I'm looking for a skilled software developer who can create a custom, user-friendly test taking software for my extensive question bank. Key Features: - The software should support multiple choice questions only. - I need the software to have the flexibility to set both strict and flexible time limits for each test. - The results should be displayed in a detailed breakdown by question. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in software development, specifically in creating educational software. - Experience with creating user-friendly interfaces and interactive features. - Strong understanding of database management to handle a large question bank. - Familiarity with constructing detailed result summaries based on user performance. Please provide examples of si...

I am seeking a skilled developer fluent in Solidity to develop a web3 smart contract using the Base Sepolia Test Net. Your task will involve: - Developing web3 integration - Designing the simplest UI possible Ideal candidates should have previous experience with Ethereum blockchain technology, Solidity programming distinct to the Base Sepolia Test Net, and the creation of adaptable user interfaces. A background in web3 integration is highly desired. Please provide samples of smart contracts you've developed or relevant project references in your bid.

I need someone who can help me enhance the layout of my existing plain text documentation by uploading it to Gitbook. The goal is to make the documentation more user-friendly and professional. Key Responsibilities: - Rearrange the current plain text documentation in Gitbook to improve its visual appeal and organization. - Apply intermediate customization to the layout - this includes adding custom fonts, colors, and navigation elements. Ideal Candidate: - Previous experience working with Gitbook or similar documentation platforms. - Proficiency in HTML/CSS as the customization required is at an intermediate level. - A keen eye for design and user experience to ensure the documentation is not just informative but also visually engaging. - Excellent attention to detail as the docume...

I'm seeking an experienced WooCommerce developer who can also tackle SEO. (Note: Site is 97% Complete, you will be doing 3%) to Flip the swicth to Live Domain. Key Responsibilities: - Implementing advanced SEO techniques using Rank Math SEO (Paid) to optimize the site. (Installed) - Providing assistance in identifying target audience and keywords for the SEO campaign. -We are seeking a skilled WooCommerce Developer/SEO Specialist to join our team and optimize our newly migrated e-commerce store on WordPress WooCommerce. As a pivotal member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the site's optimal performance, visibility, and user experience through effective web development and SEO strategies. Our newly migrated site is ready to switch to the live domain...

I'm looking for an intermediate-level Node.js developer who can help me in building a server-side API and real-time applications. Key Responsibilities: - Develop server-side API: You will be responsible for creating a robust server-side API that can handle data requests efficiently. - Build real-time applications: You should have experience in developing real-time applications that provide seamless user experience. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Hands-on experience with Node.js and server-side development. - Familiarity with real-time application development. - Proficiency in using frameworks like , , and will be a plus. - Prior experience in building scalable and performant applications. - Intermediate level of experience and expertise in Node.js development.

I have a VBS script which downloads files from a server to the a folder on my local machine or onto AWS (MS Win Server 2012 R2). This script can be manually activated (double click) or via Task Scheduler. Recently the script stopped working. I think it has to do with AWS permission/read/write errors. I need to have this investigate and fixed. The person needs to understand AWS EC2 and VBS and JS scripting.

Project Budget: $100 Project Deadline: 1-2 Days Project Type: Custom WordPress Plugin Project Difficulty: Standard PHP Version: 8.2 and above Project Overview: Custom WordPress plugin required to allow a user to: - Upload a CSV with bulk new POST data - Select a post category, schedule start date, choose how many posts to PUBLISH each a day - Import post data and create all new posts as DRAFTS, to go live on the specified post schedule & keep a suitable log that can be checked - Insert the new POST IDs back into the original CSV file & automatically download the update CSV for a user 5* FEEDBACK WILL BE LEFT FOR YOU

...Application Framework (OUAF) technology who can assist me on a project urgently. Task Components: - Designing intuitive and efficient user interfaces. - Developing custom functionalities as per the project's requirements. - Implementing data integration for seamless information flow. While the main purpose behind this project hasn't been detailed out, the chosen tasks indicate it would greatly aid in streamlining processes or improving data management. Hence, the project might have leanings towards enhancing the efficiency of business operations. Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in designing UI for OUAF. - Track-record in performing custom functionality development. - Proven skills in implementing data integration on OUAF. - Availability to start immediate...