endorsedOngoing

Outlook Plug-in and Mobile App Development for SaaS Product

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Mobile Application Development • Software QA and Testing • Application Integration

Industry

Software Development

Duration

97 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 July 2018

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

70/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

United Kingdom

Project Summary

Code District developed an Outlook plug-in that surfaces the client’s platform tools and data and built mobile apps for iOS and Android that connect with the client’s API. The vendor also provides QA and ongoing development support. The engagement allowed the client to deliver work their internal team had delayed and established an effective collaboration using Slack and Jira.

Key Challenges

Build an Outlook panel to surface information about the platform directly in Outlook
Rewrite the mobile app so it works for both iOS and Android

Project Deliverables

Outlook plug-in/panel to surface platform information
iOS mobile app
Android mobile app
Integration with the client's API
QA testing and ongoing maintenance

Project Solution

The vendor implemented the Outlook integration to surface platform information inside Outlook and finished the Outlook plug-in. They converted concept designs and requirements into functioning mobile apps for both iOS and Android that connect with the client’s API to pass information back and forth. They also perform QA and integrate with the client’s workflows via weekly meetings, Slack, and Jira.

Project Outcome

Delivered the Outlook plug-in and progressed mobile app development that the internal team had delayed
Established strong collaboration and communication practices, enabling regular progress reviews and adaptations

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Unlike other firms, Code District does high-quality work at a good price. They’re always positive and work well with the internal team, solving problems and adjusted to project changes.”
Anonymous
CEO
Date: 11/09/2018