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Geofence Mobile System (Android) with .NET Backend

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

103 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 January 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

83/100

Strong

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Client

Confidential

United Kingdom

Project Summary

Abto Software built a geofence system for a technology/managed-service client, developing an Android application and a .NET backend with a web interface to trigger mobile alerts based on geofence (KML) data. The vendor adapted to the client's communication preferences and delivered the project on time, providing rapid updates and improving QA processes.

Key Challenges

Build a geofence system to trigger mobile alerts when users enter defined areas
Accept geofence data in KML format
Require minimal user interaction for alerts

Project Deliverables

Android app
.NET-based backend and web interface

Project Solution

Abto developed an Android application that triggers alerts when users enter defined geofence areas, ingesting geofence data (KML) and minimizing required user interaction. The backend was implemented on a .NET stack and provided a web interface. The vendor supplied a small engineering team (four engineers plus a project manager) and adapted project communications to the client's preference.

Project Outcome

Project delivered on time with no issues
Rapid turnaround for urgent fixes (new app version delivered in 20 minutes)
Improved QA leading to satisfactory quality

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

Android
.NET

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team adapted their project management style to fit the preferences of the company's internal management. The team delivered the project on time without any issues. The team worked quickly to deliver updates and changes that impressed the company.”
Anonymous
Head of Product Development
Date: 09/08/2020