46: Hiring a Developer
Published 12 February 2019 • Hosted by Alice Zhao, Curtis Herbert and Daniel “Jelly” Farrelly
At some stage, it’s entirely possible that you might end up needing to hire a developer to help you finish your project. Alice is considering going down that path with Gus on the Go, so she looks to Curtis and Jelly for advice on how to prepare, what to look for, and what makes for a good contracting experience.
Episode Chapters
| Start Time | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Introductions | |
| 00:01:37 | What would you do to prepare for hiring a developer? | |
| 00:12:16 | Does it matter if the developer cares about the problems they're solving? | |
| 00:15:36 | Where is the best place to find developers? | |
| 00:20:04 | Is it difficult to give up control of your codebase? | |
| 00:22:02 | How do you decide if a gig is worth taking on? | |
| 00:26:09 | Wrap-up | |