What is Ethereum and why might my project need it?
Ethereum is like a big digital space where you can build games and apps that run on computers all over the world. If you want a project that involves money, like a digital treasure chest, Ethereum can help make it safe and secure. It's like the magic glue that makes everything work together without anyone cheating.
What skills should I look for in an Ethereum expert?
An Ethereum expert should know how to write code that talks with Ethereum. They should understand smart contracts, which are like digital rules that everyone follows. They should also know how to build apps on Ethereum and understand its special computer language called Solidity.
How do I know if a freelance Ethereum expert is right for my project?
You should check if they have built things on Ethereum before, like games or apps. Look at their past work to see if it matches what you want. If they can explain tricky parts simply, like a story, that's a good sign they’re knowledgeable.
What is the process of starting a project with an Ethereum expert?
First, you chat with the expert to share your ideas. Then, you both agree on what they will build, like a game map. After that, you get a plan with all the steps, like a treasure hunt map. Finally, they start working, and you check the progress as they go.
How can I ensure good communication with my Ethereum freelancer?
Decide how often you want to chat, like having weekly updates. Use simple language to make sure you both understand each part of the plan. Agree on a way to communicate, like emails or video calls, to make it easy for both of you.
What should be included in the work agreement with an Ethereum expert?
List all the things you want, like smart contracts or app designs. Set clear rules about what happens if something goes wrong, like pirate codes. Include a timeline to know how long the journey will take and when each part should be done.
How will my Ethereum project be tested before it's finished?
The expert should explain how they'll check for bugs, which are like sneaky little gremlins in the code. Testing might happen in stages, making sure each part works before moving on. They'll show you tests and results to prove everything is shipshape before the project ends.
How do I ensure the security of my Ethereum project?
Ask the expert about using strong locks, like cryptographic keys, to keep the project safe. They should know how to test for weaknesses and fix them, like patching holes in a ship. Make sure they understand security best practices to protect your project from cyber pirates.
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.