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Website Development for Computravel (Online Travel Agency)

Services Covered:

Website Development • Custom Software Development

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

20 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 December 2024

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

83/100

Strong

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Client

Computravel CC

Cape Town, South Africa

Project Summary

7Span developed and maintains the Computravel website, building the frontend with JavaScript, Nuxt.js, Vue.js and Tailwind and implementing a Directus backend on Node.js with a PostgreSQL database. The team set up GitHub repositories and hosted the site on DigitalOcean, with image storage noted via Cloudinary. The client praised the team's project management, responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to resolve issues introduced by a prior vendor.

Key Challenges

Provide expert website development skills
Complete the Computravel website
Maintain the website and resolve legacy issues

Project Deliverables

Website (Nuxt.js / Vue.js frontend)
Directus backend with Postgres database
GitHub repositories for frontend and backend code
DigitalOcean hosting
Cloudinary image storage (noted as image storage)

Project Solution

7Span implemented the client-facing website using JavaScript, Nuxt.js and Vue.js with Tailwind for styling, and created a Directus-based backend (Node.js) connected to a PostgreSQL database. They established GitHub repositories for frontend and backend, configured hosting on DigitalOcean, and integrated image storage (Cloudinary). The Directus admin includes custom extensions to manage customers, enquiries, consultants, packages and newsletter content.

Project Outcome

Their team resolved serious issues caused by a previous vendor and improved the website's functioning.
The vendor delivered work on time and responded professionally to client needs.
The client highlighted notable attention to detail and speed/accuracy in problem resolution.

Platforms

Tech Stack

JavaScript
Nuxt.js
Vue.js
Tailwind CSS
Node.js
PostgreSQL

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“7Span's team is excellent, particularly the project manager, whose attention to detail and problem-solving skills are commendable. They deliver on time and respond professionally and expertly to the client's needs. Their attention to detail and speed, and accuracy in resolving problems stand out.”
Anonymous
Executive
Date: 07/31/2025