What is Handoff?
Also called: Design handoff, Project handoff
The short answer
Handoff is transferring a finished design or website to the people who will build or run it, with files, specs, logins and documentation.
Handoff, explained
At the end of a web project the client should hold the domain, the hosting account and the code or an export of it.
Questions people ask about Handoff
What is Handoff?
Handoff is transferring a finished design or website to the people who will build or run it, with files, specs, logins and documentation.
Related terms
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