Switching Tech Partners? Here's Your Guide to a Successful Development Transition

Smooth, Guided Transition

Full Ownership Secured

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Why Companies Change Development Partners

Not happy with your current partner's quality or speed

Tired of unclear communication or hidden costs

Dealing with a half-built product

Or just looking for a more proactive, transparent team

Whatever your reason, switching partners is possible — and we’ll guide you through every step.

key points while transition

Key Risks During a Development Partner Transition

Here’s what can go wrong — unless you’re prepared:

Loss of knowledge and documentation

Incomplete or inaccessible codebases

Confusion over project status

Rework due to missing designs or API keys

No control over deployment or credentials

Your Transition Checklist

Development Partner Change Checklist

01 Documentation to Collect

Project requirement documents (SRS, scope docs)
User flows / architecture diagrams
Functional & technical documentation (if any)
Sprint reports or delivery logs

02 Code Assets to Secure

README files or build instructions
CI/CD pipeline configuration
Database schema or backup
API docs / Postman collections
Git repository URL (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc.)
Full admin access or transfer of repo ownership
.env or .env.example files for local setup
Documentation on how to set up and run the code locally

03 Design Files to Obtain

Branding guidelines
Moodboards or wireframes
Editable files (Figma .fig, .xd, .sketch)
Exported assets (icons, logos, brand kit)
Stock image licenses (if used)

04 3rd-Party Tools, Licenses & Subscriptions

Payment/ownership details for paid tools
Keys for services like Firebase, Google Maps, Stripe, etc.
Login credentials or account ownership transfer

05 QA & Testing Materials

Test cases & scenarios
Bug/issue tracker (Jira, Trello, ClickUp)
QA test cases & testing logs
Previous test reports or regression test coverage
Device/browser compatibility notes
QA sign-off reports (if available)

What you should own by the end of the transition

Get repository under our control

Hosting & domain in your name

Editable design files

All code, config, and documentation

Admin & database access

3rd-party credentials & licenses

Analytics tools access

Clear backlog & QA reports

How We Take Over

What to expect from solguruz during handover

01 Technical Audit

We review the codebase, design system, architecture, and documentation to understand where things stand.

02 Status Evaluation

We help you identify what's missing, what's outdated, and what's reusable.

03 Clean Transition Plan

We build a clear roadmap for how we'll take over—step-by-step without disrupting your vision or timelines.

04 Communication Setup

From Day 1:

Transparent daily updates
Slack or WhatsApp group
Source code shared with you
Everything documented

How we make the transition painless

SolGuruz Transition Promise

We don't point fingers.

We don't complain about legacy code.

We work with what you have, and fix what you need.

We prioritize progress and clarity.

What You Get

Audit Report

Handover Summary

Updated Project Plan

Fresh Sprint Kickoff