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Long-term iOS Development Engagement for Software Firm

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Mobile Application Development
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Industry
Industry

Information Technology

Duration
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34 months

Budget
Budget

Confidential

Start Date
Start Date

1 January 2014

Team Size
Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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86/100
Strong

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Client

Confidential

mapHouston, United States of America

Project Summary

Daffodil Software supplied several dedicated iOS engineers to support overflow tablet-focused mobile development for a .NET development firm. The engagement began in 2014 and continues, with the vendor providing a project manager and on-demand developer scaling. The client highlights strong communication, resource flexibility, and responsiveness within aggressive timelines.

Key Challenges

  • Overflow iOS app workload requiring additional developers.
  • Need for Xcode expertise and adherence to the client's code standards.
  • Short timeframe to assign an internal developer and aggressive timelines.

Project Deliverables

  • Dedicated iOS developers
  • Project manager
  • Tablet-focused iOS app code (Xcode)
  • Ongoing development support

Project Solution

Daffodil Software provided dedicated iOS engineers to develop and support a tablet-focused iOS application using Xcode. The engagement included a project manager and a core team of developers, with a fourth developer added periodically to handle workload spikes. The team worked within the client's code-set and communicated directly with the client's developers, providing daily feedback via email and accommodating US overlap hours.

Project Outcome

  • Dedicated developer improved productivity and accelerated project progress.
  • Strong communication and customer service resulted in quick responses and effective collaboration.
  • Vendor adjusted working hours to provide a 2-hour US overlap for improved coordination.
  • The engagement has continued since 2014.

Platforms

  • MobileMobile

Tech Stack

  • iOSiOS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Highlights include superior communications skills, unexpected resource flexibility, and a clear willingness to work within aggressive timelines.”

Anonymous

Vice President

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

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