endorsedOngoing

MVP Development for Housing Community Operator

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Financial Services

Duration

70 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 October 2020

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

A multifamily housing community operator hired Boldare to develop an MVP to validate a market hypothesis. Boldare provided end-to-end product work from discovery workshops to delivery, assembling a team that included designers, React and Python developers, a scrum master, and a DevOps engineer. The team finalized designs in Sketch alongside prototypes, enabling rapid iteration and saving engineering hours, and maintained effective communication via Slack and Jira.

Key Challenges

Develop an MVP to test the market hypothesis
Validate that the identified pain point and proposed solution address market needs

Project Deliverables

Minimum viable product (MVP)
Prototype
UI/UX designs (Sketch files)

Project Solution

Boldare ran a full product workshop and development cycle, aligning software elements with business goals. They staffed the project with a scrum master, two product designers, a front-end React developer, a back-end Python developer, and a DevOps engineer. The team delivered the full MVP in one month across four sprints, maintained daily touch bases despite a six-hour time difference, and used Sketch for rapid UI iteration.

Project Outcome

Finalized look and workflow via Sketch prototypes, saving engineering hours
Prompt and transparent communication via Slack and Jira improved project coordination

Platforms

Tech Stack

React.js
Python

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The company was happy that the Boldare team's developer were able to work on the designs with Sketch as it made finalizing the look of the MVP without wasting time on implementing changes. The team's effectiveness stems from their passion for learning the company's business and industry.”
Anonymous
Dir. of Digital Marketing
Date: 11/02/2020