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Online Tourism Mobile App (iOS & Android)

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

22 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 February 2015

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Vancouver, Canada

Project Summary

Codewave developed the client's Android and iOS app for an online on-demand tourism platform, delivering features including location tracking, ratings, booking history, and social media login and sharing. Users responded positively, the app generated referrals, and the client praised Codewave's project management, transparency, and adherence to timelines. The client completed version 1 and set up an internal team for ongoing maintenance, with plans for future collaboration.

Key Challenges

Build the first version of the mobile app
Achieve first-mover advantage with a quick turnaround
Maintain high quality while delivering rapidly

Project Deliverables

Android and iOS mobile apps
Location tracking feature
Ratings feature
Booking history module
Social media login and sharing

Project Solution

Codewave developed the first version of the client's mobile apps for iOS and Android, implementing modules including location tracking, ratings, booking history, and social media login and sharing. The vendor took over the project from a previous provider, was selected based on portfolio and meetings, and delivered version 1 within the stated engagement. The client invested approximately $30,000 and later handed ongoing maintenance to their internal team while planning future collaboration.

Project Outcome

Users were highly impressed leading to many referrals
Strong project management with regular updates via Podio and quick turnaround
Adherence to project timelines and high quality of the final product

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android
iOS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Users were very impressed with the app developed by Codewave, helping the client to secure more referrals. In addition, the app won an award for "Top New Idea." The client particularly praised Codewave's project management, transparency, and adherence to timelines. This review was updated by the client company on July 28, 2020.”
Anonymous
Co-Founder
Date: 11/15/2016