How do I define my project's goals clearly?
First, think about what you want your mobile app to do. Write down a simple list of features and how you want people to use the app. This helps the mobile engineer know exactly what you want and start creating the best app for you.
What should I include in the project brief for a mobile engineer?
A project brief should have the app’s purpose, main features, and any must-have technologies. Include your timeline and any designs you might have. This helps the mobile engineer understand what you need and make a plan.
How do I determine the right skills needed for my mobile app?
Consider if your app will be for Android, iOS, or both. Look for a mobile engineer with experience in those areas. Also, think about any specific tools or software you want them to use, so you know they have the right skills.
What's important to discuss about project deadlines?
Discuss when you need the app finished and set realistic milestones. Make sure to talk to the mobile engineer about their availability. Clear deadlines help keep the project on track and everyone knows what to expect.
How can I ensure consistent quality from a mobile engineer?
Schedule regular check-ins to see how the project is going. Give feedback on the work done so far. This helps the mobile engineer know if they’re on the right track and meet your quality standards.
What information should I provide to help the mobile engineer start quickly?
Give the mobile engineer any designs, brand guidelines, and other important documents right away. Access to existing systems or data they need to connect with is also crucial. This lets them start on the project without delay.
How can I establish clear communication with a mobile engineer?
Agree on a communication tool and schedule meetings or updates you both can stick to. It’s important to know how often the mobile engineer will update you. Clear communication helps the project go smoothly and ensures any issues are fixed quickly.
What should I consider when setting milestones for a mobile app project?
Break the project into smaller tasks and set deadlines for each one. Each milestone should have a clear deliverable or feature. This helps track progress and keeps the mobile engineer motivated to complete each stage on time.
How do I gather feedback to improve the app during development?
Plan beta tests or ask for demos from the mobile engineer. Get feedback from users and your team to suggest improvements. This helps make the app better and ensures it meets users’ needs.
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.
