Git freelancers

FAQs

What qualifications should I look for in a Git expert?

Look for someone who understands version control and can manage code changes well. They should have experience working on projects similar to yours. Check if they have a good track record of delivering clean and organized code.

How can I tell if a Git expert has good past experience?

Check their portfolio for past projects. Good Git experts will have samples of code they've worked on. Look for feedback from previous clients about their work quality and communication skills.

What deliverables should I expect from a Git expert?

Expect a well-documented code repository. It should include a clear version history and be easy to understand. Make sure the Git expert explains how their work benefits your project.

How do I agree on a project timeline with a Git expert?

Discuss the project goals and deadlines upfront. Agree on milestones and when each part of the project will be delivered. Clearly outline all timelines in writing to avoid confusion later.

How important is it that a Git expert is good at communicating?

Communication helps make sure everyone understands the project goals. A Git expert should explain technical things in a way you can understand. This makes working together smoother and avoids mistakes.

What should I consider when setting goals with a Git expert?

Clearly define what you want to achieve with the project. Break down the goals into smaller parts to make them more manageable. Make sure the Git expert understands and agrees with these goals.

What tools should a Git expert use during the project?

Besides Git, they may use code editors and project management tools. They might also use communication tools to keep you updated. Make sure they are comfortable with the tools you prefer, too.

How can I make sure the Git expert understands my project needs?

Have a detailed discussion about your project. Share any documentation or examples you have. Encourage the expert to ask questions to ensure they understand everything correctly.

How do I know if a Git expert is the right fit for my team?

Consider both their technical skills and how well they work with your team. Check their ability to adapt and solve problems creatively. It’s also important that they share similar work values with your team.

What should I include when outlining a Git expert's responsibilities?

Clearly list what tasks they will be responsible for. Include expectations about timelines and communication. Specifying responsibilities avoids misunderstandings and helps the project run smoothly.

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.