1. HIRING AND WORKING WITH
A DEVELOPER
Eric Andrew Lewis
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2. ERIC ANDREW LEWIS
Brooklyn, NY
Project Manager/Lead Developer at Fifty Fifty Development
@ericandrewlewis
Photo courtesy of Siobhan McKeown
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3. ROCK & A HARD PLACE
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4. Sunday, June 30, 13

5. WHY DOTHINGS GO
WRONG?
over budgetmissed deadlinesthe guy just disappearedugly site
things don’t work in IE 8 the site brokenever returns my emails
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6. REFINE OUR CLIENT-
DEVELOPER WORKFLOW
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7. CHOOSING A DEVELOPER
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8. WHAT IS A DEVELOPER?
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9. WHAT IS A DEVELOPER?
PHP HTML CSS sets up my web host JavascriptMySQL
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10. HI! I MAKE
WEBSITES!
“WEB DESIGNER” IS
PROBLEMATIC
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11. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
DESIGNER AND DEVELOPER
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12. AN EXPLOSION OF
SPECIALTIES
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13. DESIGNER SPECIALTIES
DEVELOPER SPECIALTIES
illustrationuser interfaceWordPress theme design
user experience brand identitylogo art direction
photo editing
Javascript MVC iOS
HTMLCSS
WP theming PHP system administration
WP plugin dev
BUSINESSTECH SPECIALTIES
project management SEO digital strategycontent strategymarketing
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14. FINDINGTHE RIGHT KIND OF
DEVELOPER
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15. WHERETO FIND A
DEVELOPER
WordCamp Personal Referrals Local WordPress Community
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16. JOBS BOARDS / DIRECTORIES
jobs.wordpress.net directory.codepoet.com
jobs.smashingmagazine.com jobs.woothemes.com
wphired.com
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17. THE WORKYOU MAKE ISTHE
WORKYOU’LL BE HIRED FOR
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18. INTERVIEW PROCESS
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19. COMMUNICATION
IN PERSON
VIDEO CALL
OVERTHE PHONE
EMAIL
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20. QUESTIONSTO ASK
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21. Sunday, June 30, 13

22. ISTHIS A PROJECTYOU FEEL
COMFORTABLE WITH?
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23. CANYOU SHOW ME WORK
YOU’VE DONETHAT
COMPARESTO MY PROJECT?
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24. HOW IS COST HANDLED?
PER PROJECT OR HOURLY?
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25. I NEEDTHIS DONE BY NEXT
FRIDAY...
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26. CONTRACT
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27. MY BOILERPLATE CONTRACT
GITHUB.COM/ERICANDREWLEWIS/WEB-DEVELOPMENT-CONTRACT/
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28. PAYMENT SCHEDULE
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29. RIGHTS
Who “owns” what?
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30. Sunday, June 30, 13

31. NON-COMPETE CLAUSE
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32. CONTRIBUTINGTO OPEN
SOURCE SOFTWARE
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33. CLIENTS OWNTHE WEBSITE,
ANDTHE GRAPHICSTOO
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34. TESTING
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35. WARRANTEE
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36. DEVELOPMENT PLAN
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37. • Layman’s overview of the project
• Deadlines / Schedule
• Design Brief & Mock-ups
• Technical Specifications
• Browser Support
• Estimates
• Anything else that describes the project
DEVELOPMENT PLAN
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38. ONLINE PROJECT
MANAGEMENTTOOL
Centralize communications, track task progress
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39. GIVE FEEDBACK
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40. Q & A
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