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Dedicated Development Team for Software Company

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development
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Industry
Industry

Information Technology

Duration
Duration

156 months

Budget
Budget

1M - 10M

Client Size
Start Date

1 August 2013

Team Size
Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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77/100
Good

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Client

Digital Mettle

mapRaleigh, United States of America

Project Summary

Daffodil provided a dedicated development team and staff-augmentation services to Digital Mettle, helping scale engineering resources and maintain continuity. They supported product work end-to-end including planning, roadmapping, development and launch of a niche social network, delivered as an Azure-hosted hybrid application. The vendor has low staff turnover and consistent team leadership, producing stable long-term collaboration with generally strong outcomes despite occasional communication/training gaps.

Key Challenges

  • Difficulty recruiting local talent
  • Need for reliable external staffing and consistent team members

Project Deliverables

  • New niche social network product
  • Business plan and software roadmap
  • Product launch
  • Azure-hosted hybrid application
  • Dedicated development team / staff augmentation

Project Solution

Daffodil acted as a source of staff augmentation and provided a consistent team lead who managed personnel and project staffing. They supported product strategy and execution — creating a business plan and software roadmap, developing and launching a niche social network as an Azure-hosted hybrid application, and assisting the client in hiring internal staff.

Project Outcome

  • Comfortable 1:1 billing to customers frequently, with worst-case billing of two out of three hours
  • Low staff turnover leading to efficiency and knowledge retention
  • New product launched and received many signups

Platforms

  • CloudCloud

Tech Stack

  • AzureAzure

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.63star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Daffodil is a hardworking, well-intentioned, and talented group of people. Minimal resource turnover has produced a highly efficient and knowledgeable team. Although minor communication issues occur, they rarely impact project outcomes.

Jason Mac Entee

Co-Founder

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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