endorsedOngoing

Mobile & Web Development for Activity Hub

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Website Development • API Development • Custom Software Development

Industry

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Duration

110 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 June 2017

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

Activity Hub

Durham, United States of America

Project Summary

Charpixel developed native iOS and Android apps, a Node.js backend, and parts of a web frontend (AngularJS) for Activity Hub, a mobile-first planning platform for parents. The team delivered high-quality work with proactive bug fixing, smooth communication despite being an offshore provider, and reliable project management using tools like Jira.

Key Challenges

Need for a development team with the right experience and skills for a mobile-first product
Requirement to use modern native mobile technologies for both iOS and Android

Project Deliverables

Mobile apps (iOS and Android)
Node.js backend services
Website with secure login and account registration
Notifications and activity listings features

Project Solution

Charpixel served as the client's core development team, building native iOS (Swift) and Android apps, implementing Node.js backend services, and delivering parts of the website in AngularJS. The apps included notifications, listings for activities, and account registration; the website provided secure login and account registration. A five-person team covered Android, iOS, backend, and website development, with additional resources added ad hoc to accelerate work.

Project Outcome

Proactive bug fixing resulting in few bugs left in production
Strong project management using Jira and reliable sprint execution
Estimates were mostly accurate and deadlines were met
Smooth communication and commitment despite offshore delivery

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

Swift
Node.js
AngularJS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Charpixel developed a high-quality solution and was proactive about bug fixes. Despite being an offshore team, communication was smooth and work was delivered on time. Customers can expect high-quality development from an honest and knowledgeable team.”
Amit Pradhan
CEO & Founder
Date: 04/30/2020