How do I begin my search for an iOS developer on Contra?
First, understand what your project needs. Write a simple description of your app idea. Think about features you want and any special skills your iOS developer should have. This helps you know what to look for on Contra.
How can I check a developer's experience quickly?
Look at their profile on Contra. See the projects they worked on before. Check reviews from other people who hired them. This can tell you if they are good at making iOS apps.
What should I include in a project brief?
Write about your app’s goal. Explain the main features and design ideas you have. Share any deadlines you need. A good brief helps a developer understand what you want and do a better job.
How can I ensure clear communication with the iOS developer?
Start with a simple chat to explain your project. Ask how they like to communicate, like email or video calls. Set regular updates to know how the project is going. Good communication makes sure everything goes smoothly.
Do I need to see previous work of the iOS developer?
Yes, look at their past work to see if you like their style. They might have apps on the App Store you can try. This shows how good their apps are and if they match what you need.
Should I ask for a small task before starting the main project?
A small task can help you see if you and the developer work well together. It’s a test to see their skills and how they understand your needs. This helps build trust before doing a bigger project.
How do I discuss timeframes and deadlines?
Talk about when you want the app finished. Be clear about any important dates. Ask the developer if they think this is possible. This helps you both plan and avoid surprises.
What is important about setting project milestones?
Milestones are like small goals in the project. They show progress and help check if everything is on track. Divide the project into parts and agree on when each should be done. This keeps the project moving forward without problems.
How can I ensure the project stays on schedule?
Set clear deadlines for each milestone. Have regular check-ins with the developer to talk about progress and hurdles. Being organized helps you and the developer stay on track and finish on time.
What should I know about testing the app during the project?
Make sure testing is part of your plan. Ask the developer how and when they test the app. You might also test it yourself to see if it works well. Testing throughout helps catch problems early and make a better app.
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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