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title: Technical Project Hand-off, Systems Integration, and Supporting Initial Implementation
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date: 02/29/2024
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author: Benjamin Kinsella, Emily Yelverton, Kelson Shilling-Scrivo, Rachel Wells
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audience: DataKind Volunteers
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category: project-stages
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​​Since you aren’t the one who will be using the product you built, one of the most important things you will do is hand off your project’s deliverables and documentation to the partner organization. Doing this process well is critical for the project’s long\-term sustainability, so take time to organize your code, write up any findings, and create as standalone of a package as you can.
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* Provide maintenance and troubleshooting for a tool for a few months after project completion, and explain to the data specialist what you did every time you fixed an issue that came up
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To conclude, part of the scoping process is making sure that the project will be sustainable, and the project deliverables were carefully designed to ensure that specific teams and individuals at the partner organization would be able to manage them. You shouldn’t be teaching someone python or to use AWS at this stage. If you feel that there has been a mismatch of the deliverables and that the partner organization will not be able to sustain the project without extremely substantial support, talk to your DataKind staff support to troubleshoot and plan how to move forward. Read more about sustainability planning in this Playbook article on [instructional materials](/project-stages/execute/documentation_and_instructional_materials).
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To conclude, part of the scoping process is making sure that the project will be sustainable, and the project deliverables were carefully designed to ensure that specific teams and individuals at the partner organization would be able to manage them. You shouldn’t be teaching someone python or to use AWS at this stage. If you feel that there has been a mismatch of the deliverables and that the partner organization will not be able to sustain the project without extremely substantial support, talk to your DataKind staff support to troubleshoot and plan how to move forward. Read more about sustainability planning in this Playbook article on [instructional materials](/project-stages/execute/documentation_and_instructional_materials).

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