Long-term iOS Development Engagement for Software Firm
Services Covered:

Industry
Information Technology
Duration
151 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 January 2014
Team Size
1-5 Employees
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
86/100
Strong
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Client
Confidential
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
Mobile
Tech Stack
iOS
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 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.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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