endorsedOngoing

Web Configuration Portal and Mobile Apps for Public Health Research

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Mobile Application Development • Website Development

Industry

Education

Duration

113 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 March 2017

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Wellesley, United States of America

Project Summary

Boston Technology Corporation built a web-based configuration portal and native mobile apps for iOS and Android to gather patient-reported information for a public health research organization. The vendor provided end-to-end services from requirements and business analysis through development, deployment, and app store management. The apps received notable attention and download activity, and the vendor delivered on time and within budget.

Key Challenges

Build iOS and Android mobile apps to gather patient-reported information
Deliver a web portal to configure and publish studies and surveys without programming expertise
Deploy and publish study data without developing additional downstream software

Project Deliverables

Web configuration portal
iOS and Android mobile applications
Questionnaire creation and publishing system
App store developer account management
Requirements, project management, development, and deployment deliverables

Project Solution

Boston Technology Corporation created a web configuration portal enabling nontechnical users to build questionnaires and publish them to native iOS and Android apps, using Apple’s ResearchKit and Android’s ResearchStack. They provided full business services including requirements gathering, project management, software development, deployment, and management of developer accounts on the app stores.

Project Outcome

The product received 33 downloads on GitHub in one day
The mobile product received positive coverage on a government agency’s website
The vendor resolves reported software defects within a week
The apps are high-quality, delivered on time, and kept within budget

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The high-quality apps’ notable industry attention and download rates portend well for long-term success. The team’s flexibility and responsive service distinguish them from other vendors. They stick to timelines and keep the partnership within budget. Strategic thinking is a notable strength.”
Anonymous
IT Manager
Date: 03/18/2019