What should I check in a TypeScript expert's profile on Contra?
Look at their past projects to see if they have used TypeScript before. Check for reviews or ratings from other clients. Make sure they have clear examples of work they have done, like apps or websites.
How can I tell if a TypeScript freelancer has the right skills?
Ask to see if they have any certifications or badges related to TypeScript. Look for mentioned skills like JavaScript, front-end development, and framework experience. Check if they have published any articles or tutorials on these topics.
What should a project proposal from a TypeScript expert contain?
It should have a clear description of how they will use TypeScript in your project. Ask for their timeline estimates and steps they plan to take. They should also list any tools or libraries they plan to use.
How do I ensure a TypeScript project is set up correctly?
Make sure the expert sets up a project using TypeScript right from the start. They should configure the TypeScript compiler settings correctly. They also need to select the right libraries and tools for your project.
What should I include in a TypeScript project brief?
Describe the main goals of your project and how you want it to work. Include any specific features you need or problems you want to solve. Give details about any existing code or systems they need to work with.
How can I monitor progress when working with a TypeScript freelancer?
Set regular check-ins to discuss what has been completed. Ask for demos of work-in-progress versions of your project. Use collaboration tools to track any changes and commits to the codebase.
What questions should I ask during the initial meeting with a TypeScript expert?
Discuss their experience with similar projects and TypeScript's role in them. Ask about their approach to testing TypeScript applications. Find out how they stay updated with new TypeScript features.
How can I help a TypeScript freelancer understand my project's needs?
Provide clear documentation or existing designs you have. Explain your goals and what you hope to achieve with TypeScript. Be open to their suggestions on how TypeScript can improve your project.
What should I prioritize when starting a TypeScript project with a freelancer?
Establish clear communication channels from the start. Agree on milestones and deliverables to ensure smooth progress. Prioritize clean and well-documented code to make future updates easier.
How can I evaluate the success of a TypeScript project?
Check if the final product meets all your requirements and specifications. Ensure that the application runs smoothly without errors. Confirm that the code is maintainable and well-organized.
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.