Playkit Mobile & Web App Redesign
Services Covered:

Industry
Education
Duration
14 months
Budget
10K - 49K
Start Date
1 September 2023
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Onshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
83/100
Strong
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
COMPU-VISION S.A.R.L. rebuilt the Playkit iOS, Android, and web apps for an education company, delivering redesigned mobile and web experiences and improved functionality. The engagement included UX/UI design, offline support, analytics integration and various performance and feature fixes. The apps are described as smooth and functional with few bugs, though the project experienced delays (extended from six to twelve months) and some project-management turnover.
Key Challenges
- Rewrite the Playkit application to ensure a bug-free teacher-facing experience with access to games, flashcards, songs, and resources.
- Improve offline functionality and keep the app lightweight despite heavy content.
- Resolve server load and content load time issues under concurrent usage.
Project Deliverables
- Login page with phone number authentication
- Bilingual language functionality (Arabic and English)
- Offline mode and lightweight performance improvements
- Song downloading capability
- Improved content load times
- Server load and concurrency fixes
- Favorites section fixes
- Design improvements and UI enhancements
- Search engine enhancements
- Flashcards functionality fixes
- App analytics implementation (suggested Firebase)
- Push notification integration
Project Solution
COMPU-VISION rebuilt the Playkit application across iOS, Android, and web, implementing a login page with phone authentication, bilingual content (Arabic/English), offline mode and lightweight download capabilities (including song downloads), improved content load times, fixes to server load and favorites, UI/design improvements, search enhancements, functional flashcards, analytics integration (Firebase suggested), and push notification support. The vendor delivered iterative fixes and feature work to address concurrency and performance issues while adapting to evolving requirements.
Project Outcome
- Redesigned iOS and Android apps and delivered a smooth, functional web app.
- Reported few to no bugs after delivery.
- Project timeline extended from an initial six months to approximately twelve months, with multiple project-manager changes during the engagement.
Platforms
Mobile
Web
Tech Stack
iOS
AndroidFirebase
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
3.63
4 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“COMPU-VISION S.A.R.L. has successfully delivered smooth, functional apps with few bugs. Despite delays and planning issues, the team responds to needs and exhibits flexibility and adaptability throughout the project. Overall, the client wishes for improved communication skills.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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