What should I consider when defining the project scope for a mobile engineer on Contra?
When defining the project scope for a freelance mobile engineer, it's important to clearly outline the features and functionalities you want in the app. Consider the platforms you wish to target (iOS, Android, or both), any dependencies on third-party services or APIs, and any specific technologies or frameworks you expect the engineer to use. Establishing a realistic timeline for project milestones will also contribute to a successful collaboration.
How can I effectively communicate the project requirements to a mobile engineer?
To effectively communicate the project requirements to a mobile engineer, provide detailed documentation that includes user stories, wireframes, or mockups that illustrate the desired user interface and experience. Ensure that these resources are comprehensive yet clear so that the engineer has a precise understanding of your goals. Regular check-ins and open communication channels will also help align your vision with the engineer's work.
What steps can I take to ensure a smooth onboarding process for a mobile engineer?
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, prepare all necessary access credentials and resources the mobile engineer will need, such as source code repositories, project management tools, and development environments. Clearly outline your preferred communication methods and introduce the engineer to key stakeholders in the project. Make sure that you have a detailed onboarding plan that the engineer can follow to quickly familiarize themselves with the project's objectives and workflow.
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.