What skills should I look for in an iOS developer on Contra?
Look for an iOS developer skilled in Swift and Objective-C. They should also know about Apple's Human Interface Guidelines. Experience with Xcode and UI/UX design is important too.
How do I know if a freelance iOS developer is a good fit for my project?
Check their past projects and portfolio to see if their style matches your needs. Look for reviews or testimonials from other clients. Also, consider having a small test task to assess their skills before starting the main project.
What type of iOS apps should I discuss with the developer before starting?
Talk about the apps they have worked on before and the type of app you need. If you want a game, it's best if they have done games too. Share any specific features that are important to your project.
How should I define the project scope with the iOS developer?
Clearly outline what you want the app to do and any key features it should have. Use visuals like sketches or wireframes if possible. Make sure the iOS developer understands your vision and agrees on the deliverables.
What questions should I ask the developer about app maintenance?
Ask about their availability for post-launch support and updates. Check if they have experience with app store submissions. Discuss potential future updates or changes you anticipate for your app.
How can I ensure good communication with the iOS developer?
Set up regular check-ins to discuss progress and any challenges. Use tools and apps that both you and the developer are comfortable with for messaging and updates. Keeping communication clear helps avoid misunderstandings.
What should I expect in a project timeline for developing an iOS app?
Discuss your desired completion time and see if it aligns with the developer's availability. Understand that factors like complexity and features can affect the timeline. Agree on key milestones and deadlines from the start.
What tools can help manage the iOS app development project?
Project management tools like Trello or Asana can keep tasks organized. Use design tools like Figma or Sketch for app drafts. Set a shared folder for files and feedback to ensure everything stays in one place.
How do I know the project is on the right track before it's finished?
Regularly check the app's development against the agreed milestones. Ask for demos or previews to see the progress. Provide feedback early to prevent bigger changes later on.
What common challenges might I face with app development?
Technical issues, feature changes, or unexpected delays can happen. Having a good plan and communication can help manage them. Be prepared to adapt and work together with the developer to find solutions.
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.
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