What should I look for in the profile of an AI developer on Contra?
Look for a profile with strong experience in AI and machine learning. Check if they have worked on projects similar to yours. Reviews and feedback from other clients can give good clues about their work quality and reliability.
How do I decide on the scope of the AI project?
Start by clearly defining your project's goals. Make a list of all the tasks you need the AI developer to do. This will help you discuss and agree on what the developer will deliver.
How can I make sure the AI project fits with my business needs?
Explain your business needs in simple words to the developer. Ask for their feedback on how AI can help. This ensures the project goals are aligned with what your business needs.
What timeline should I set for the AI project?
Determine when you need the project to be done. Discuss with the developer to see if it's realistic. Be open to their suggestions if they offer a better timeframe.
How do I ensure that the project stays on track?
Set up regular check-ins with the developer. These can be weekly or bi-weekly meetings. It helps to track progress and make any needed adjustments early.
What deliverables should I ask for before the AI project begins?
Request a project plan or timeline from the developer. Ask them to outline the key deliverables. This gives you a map of what to expect at each stage.
How can I ensure that communication is smooth during the project?
Agree on how often and by what means you will communicate. Email or chat can work well, but choose what suits both of you. Clear communication helps solve issues quickly.
How do I address cultural nuances if my developer is not from Catalonia?
Be open and ask about any cultural preferences they might have. Share your own customs and work culture. This helps build a good working relationship with mutual respect.
What local regulations in Catalonia should I consider while hiring AI talent?
Make sure any project data complies with Catalonia's data protection laws. It's important to know and follow these regulations. This keeps your business and partners safe from legal trouble.
What collaborative tools are useful when working with a freelance AI developer?
Use tools like Slack for communication and Jira or Asana for task tracking. Document sharing can be done through Google Drive or similar platforms. These tools make collaboration easy and efficient, even from a distance.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
