endorsedOngoing

PHP-Focused Web Development & Annual Contest Sites

Services Covered:

Website Development

Industry

Automotive

Duration

128 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 December 2015

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Canadian Automobile Association (CAA)

Toronto, Canada

Project Summary

Abbacus was engaged as an outsourced PHP web development partner to deliver a variety of sites, including annual contest websites. They developed 15–20 projects for the client and built a high-profile national contest site (CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign) from scratch, adapting to frequent scope changes. The vendor is noted for strong project management, responsiveness, and a broad set of technical skills in JavaScript, CSS, responsive design, databases, UX and Drupal.

Key Challenges

Outsource PHP web development to a team with PHP expertise

Project Deliverables

National contest website
Redeveloped annual contest websites
PHP-based website with JavaScript functionality

Project Solution

Abbacus delivered PHP-based websites and redeveloped annual contest sites for the client, completing roughly 15–20 projects over the relationship. A notable engagement was the Canadian Automobile Association’s Worst Roads Campaign site, which Abbacus built from scratch using a PHP framework with top-level JavaScript functionality and adapted to frequent and complex scope changes. The vendor provided specialists in JavaScript, CSS, responsive design, databases, UX and Drupal, coordinated work via a project manager, and communicated through email and Skype; initial coordination included a local project coordinator to liaise with the team in India.

Project Outcome

National campaign website achieved media coverage and met public scrutiny requirements
Quality of work was recognized and supported client business growth
Responsive project management and regular updates facilitated project progress

Platforms

Tech Stack

JavaScript
CSS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.5

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“They can realize the requirements of nearly any project, large or small. With a deep well of knowledge, effective project management, and articulate communication they deliver excellent products at an affordable cost. Abbacus is a great resource for outsourcing or full-service development.”
Anonymous
Director
Date: 10/31/2017