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Today's delivery work wasn't another feature. I rebuilt my app-building guide so the entire 40-prompt starter workbook lives inside both its PDF and EPUB. Then I checked the files, navigation, and phone reading instead of treating an upload as completion. It's a lesson I carry into client handoffs: can the person receiving the work actually start without asking where the missing piece went? The code isn't the whole delivery.
The handoff test is such a strong product principle—validating that someone can actually start without asking where the missing piece went. Packaging the guide in both PDF and EPUB also makes the delivery feel deliberately complete.
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I’ve published the WordPress implementation of my COVA cocoa-site concept: nine key Customizer controls, with heading and contact-link edits actually saved, checked and restored in the browser.
The existing product details, ingredient filters and mobile menu were checked too, with no horizontal overflow at four tested viewport sizes.
Case study and delivery notes:
https://contra.com/p/vsqqcgMQ-cova-cacao-editable-word-press-theme
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https://contra.com/s/FbOcL6NY-word-press-landing-page-custom-theme-and-editable-content
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