How do I define the project's scope with a Python expert?
First, list what you want the Python expert to do. Are they creating an app, analyzing data, or automating tasks? Write down clear goals and outcomes. This helps the expert understand what you need.
What should I include in a project brief for a Python expert?
A good project brief has the project goals, timelines, and any specific Python skills needed. Include what success looks like for you. Be sure to mention if the expert needs to know specific libraries or frameworks.
How can I check a Python expert's skills before starting?
Look at their past work and projects. Check if they have worked on similar tasks. You can also ask for sample code or a small test project.
How much detail should I provide about the project's technical requirements?
Give as much detail as you can. Include any specific Python libraries or technologies you want them to use. The more information you provide, the better they can plan and work.
What is a good way to communicate with a Python expert during the project?
Set up regular check-ins to discuss progress. Decide on a communication tool you both like, such as email or chat. Clear communication helps avoid misunderstandings.
How do I agree on project deliverables with a Python expert?
Discuss what the final project will look like. Make a list of all the tasks they need to finish. Both you and the expert should agree on these deliverables.
How can I make sure the project stays on track?
Create a timeline with key milestones. Check if the expert is meeting these milestones. If anything changes, update the timeline together.
What should I do if I want changes in the project's direction?
Discuss any new ideas or changes with the Python expert. Be clear about why you want changes. Work together to adjust the project plan if needed.
How should I prepare for the project handover from a Python expert?
Ask the expert to document their work. Ensure you receive any passwords or access you need. Schedule a final meeting to go over everything together.
How can I evaluate the success of the project after completion?
Check if all deliverables were met and test the final product. Share feedback with the Python expert. Consider if the project meets your initial goals.
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.