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Access, backups, sign-off, invoice: closing the job without trouble.

Project Sign-Off Template for Small Software JobsA project sign-off template for small software jobs: acceptance period, minor vs major defects, deemed acceptance and German rules for developers based there.
How to Share Passwords with a Developer SafelyThe safest way to share passwords with a developer is not to: give them their own account. If you must share, use an expiring link, then revoke access.
Who Owns the Code a Freelancer Writes for You?Who owns the code a freelancer writes? In the US and UK usually the freelancer, unless rights are assigned in writing. Germany differs. Sample clause inside.
How to Back Up a Website Before Any ChangesHow to back up a website properly: save files and database, keep 3 to 5 copies in different places and test a restore. Steps for WordPress, Shopify and more.