Android and iOS App Development for Telecommunications Company
Services Covered:

Industry
Telecommunications
Duration
32 months
Budget
200K - 999K
Start Date
1 July 2017
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
74/100
Good
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
DECODE HQ augmented an in-house engineering team to enhance existing and develop new Android and iOS mobile products for a telecommunications software vendor. They provided design and development support, embedded with the client's engineering workflow and tools, and helped improve UX and release cadence. The vendor's work produced high-quality outputs with low bug counts and included training workshops for less-experienced engineers.
Key Challenges
- Augment the in-house team to improve and develop new Android and iOS mobile products.
- Deliver carrier-grade group communications integrating the native dialer with network-based voice and messaging.
- Support multiple personas, unified communications, and collaboration features.
- Provide state-of-the-art mobile clients with superb UX and high quality of service.
Project Deliverables
- Design and implementation of Android app enhancements
- Design and implementation of iOS app enhancements
- Mobile development workshops to train client engineers
Project Solution
DECODE was selected for its agility and relevant experience and was responsible for designing and implementing enhancements and new features for the client's Android and iOS apps based on provided specifications and UI/UX designs. The vendor embedded engineers into the client's development process (using the same collaboration tools) and provided team leads and engineers as required. They also delivered workshops to help train the client's less-experienced engineers.
Project Outcome
- First version ready for commercial trials in well under a year.
- Maintained a steady release cycle over the following year.
- Significant improvements in UX and overall app usability.
- Low numbers of bugs with prompt issue resolution.
- Smooth collaboration and embedded workflows with client teams.
Platforms
Mobile
Tech Stack
Android
iOSJira
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The vendor's support fosters a steady release cycle. All of their work is of high quality with minimal bugs. The team collaborates well with stakeholders, easily blending into the existing culture. They bring a depth of expertise to the engagement, even helping to train other engineers.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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