This is a collection of all references:

http://features.cgsociety.org/story.php?story_id=1564

http://www.wisegeek.com/how-do-i-break-into-the-animation-industry.htm

http://customer-support-software.org/knowledge-base-software/how-to-get-a-job-in-computer-animation/

http://www.natcoll.ac.nz/blog/showreel-tips-animation-jobs/

http://www.computerarts.co.uk/in_depth/features/showreels..._a_dummys_guide

http://www.floobynooby.com/ONLINE_DEMO.pdf

http://animation.about.com/od/careertips/a/freelanceprocon_3.htm

http://www.wisegeek.com/how-do-i-get-started-with-freelance-animation.htm

http://animation.about.com/od/careertips/a/freelancebalanc.htm

http://www.career-evolution.net/freelance-animator-interview.php