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iOS Dating App Redevelopment for WING

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

15 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 October 2015

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

WING

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

Amalgama redeveloped an iOS dating app from scratch after a previous vendor failed to deliver, producing high-quality, functioning code. They also provided branding suggestions and app-flow design, and facilitated a smooth transition to a local New York team. The client praised their proactive suggestions, code quality, and continued support after the engagement ended.

Key Challenges

Replace a failing vendor and rebuild the dating app from scratch.
Implement matchmaking and social game features and improve brand alignment.

Project Deliverables

iOS application
Source code rewritten/developed from scratch
Branding and app flow design

Project Solution

Amalgama scrapped the previous vendor's code and developed a fully functioning iOS app from scratch. They also contributed branding and user-flow ideas, staffed the engagement with a project manager, creative resources, and developers, and provided a single lead developer point of contact. They managed the handoff and transition to a local New York team when requested.

Project Outcome

High-quality code accepted by subsequent developers.
Smooth transition to the local New York team.
Continued support and strong client recommendation.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Amalgama offered proactive solutions to problems, including a new color scheme that more closely matched the app’s brand identity. The team produced high-quality code and was easy to work with — even after the engagement ended.”
Susan Press
Founder
Date: 06/29/2017