endorsedOngoing

Security Camera Registration Platform

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

122 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 June 2016

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

78/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Chicago, United States of America

Project Summary

Computools developed a software program that enables private security camera owners to register their systems with local police departments and built a map-based database. They completed the initial phase delivering full functionality and clean code and are continuing to expand the product's features. The client praised Computools' technical skills, communication, schedule adherence, and internal project management that reduced the client's internal workload.

Key Challenges

Need to develop a system for private camera owners to register cameras with local police
Need for a map-based database enabling police to locate cameras near incidents for investigations
Capture and provide access to video recordings that could aid investigative work

Project Deliverables

Software system to register private security cameras with local police
Map-based database of security cameras
Backend developed with PHP Symfony and MySQL

Project Solution

Computools agreed on the proposed architecture and implemented the backend using PHP Symfony and MySQL. After finalizing specifications, they executed the development phase according to an agreed schedule, provided weekly status reports and regular Skype meetings, and managed the project internally. The engagement used a two-person team (a developer and an architecture resource); the initial phase took about two months, and Computools continues to expand the software's functionality.

Project Outcome

The final product delivered the agreed functionality and contained well-written, high-quality code.
The client was very pleased with phase one and engaged Computools to develop phase two.
Computools adhered to schedule, communicated effectively, and reduced the client's internal workload through included project management.

Platforms

Tech Stack

PHP
MySQL

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Computools successfully completed the initial phase of the project, delivering a product with full functionality and clean code. The team is technically skilled and uses a wide range of technologies. Their project management method is efficient and reduces the workload of internal resources.”
Anonymous
CEO
Date: 09/19/2017