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Unity Virtual Event Platform Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Software Maintenance and Support • AR, VR, and XR Development
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Industry
Industry

Information Technology

Duration
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4 months

Budget
Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date
Start Date

1 March 2020

Team Size
Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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72/100
Good

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Client

Confidential

mapSan Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Alternova built a Unity-based virtual event platform using WebRTC to help an in-person adventures and events company adapt to COVID-19. The engagement delivered a working prototype within a month and a half and has continued through beta, with the vendor providing ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting. The client praised Alternova's responsiveness, adaptability, and willingness to learn new technologies. The vendor team is based in Colombia and worked with a small dedicated team of four to five people.

Key Challenges

  • Need to adapt in-person adventures and events to a virtual event platform due to the coronavirus pandemic

Project Deliverables

  • Unity platform with WebRTC
  • Brainstorming and design
  • Bug fixes and maintenance
  • Cloud infrastructure using AWS and DigitalOcean

Project Solution

Alternova designed and built a Unity-based virtual event platform that used WebRTC for real-time communication. Their scope included brainstorming and design, implementing the Unity app and WebRTC integration, troubleshooting bugs, and providing ongoing maintenance. The vendor used cloud infrastructure such as AWS and DigitalOcean and integrated services like Photon Engine.

Project Outcome

  • Prototype completed within a month and a half and near beta release
  • Client planned to double Alternova's team to scale the project
  • Vendor provided responsive, fast support and resolved technical problems
  • Demonstrated adaptability and ability to learn new technologies

Platforms

  • AR/VR/XRAR/VR/XR
  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • UnityUnity
  • webRTCwebRTC
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • DigitalOceanDigitalOcean

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Within a month and a half, we had a prototype completed. Currently, the team is ramping up and working through the beta version. The team at Alternova, Inc. is responsive, accommodating, and communicative. Customers can expect a dedicated and invested team.”

Tyler Welch

Founder

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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