endorsedOngoingAndroid Version of Map-Based Weather App
Services Covered:
Industry
Information Technology
Duration
110 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 June 2017
Team Size
6-10 Employees
Engagement Model
Onshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
81/100
Strong
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Client
InMeteo s.r.o.
Czech RepublicProject Summary
Ackee developed, configured, and launched the Android version of a map-based weather app for InMeteo, working from initial concept meetings through development and deployment. The Android app has reached approximately one million downloads with growing active users. Communication and project management used dedicated Slack channels and Redmine, and the vendor solicited regular feedback to iterate on the product.
Key Challenges
- Make forecasts more approachable for a wider audience
- Provide a map-based weather visualization
- Outsource Android development because the client lacked in-house Android resources
Project Deliverables
- Android mobile application
- App launch and deployment
- Project management, testing, and design support
Project Solution
Ackee held initial discovery meetings to define goals and UX, then developed, configured, and launched the Android version of the weather app. The vendor maintained open communication channels with the client throughout development and scaled the delivery team as needed to include additional Android developers, an iOS developer, a tester, and a designer.
Project Outcome
- Approximately one million downloads and growing active users
- Effective collaboration using Slack and Redmine with rapid vendor responses and regular feedback cycles
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
Android
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.75
5 out of 5 stars
5 out of 5 starsTimeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Currently, the app has about a million downloads, and the number of active users is constantly growing. Ackee communicated effectively through various digital channels to keep on top of their tasks. They also solicited regular feedback to ensure smooth success.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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