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Hybrid React Native Communication App for Digital Consulting Firm

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Mobile Application Development
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Industry
Industry

Business Consulting & Services

Duration
Duration

13 months

Budget
Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date
Start Date

1 March 2019

Team Size
Team Size

6-10

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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75/100
Good

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Client

Thoughtcap

mapProvidence, United States of America

Project Summary

DECODE was hired by a digital consulting firm to develop a communication app that unified staff communication and collaboration. They delivered a hybrid React Native mobile app with native iOS and Android components and integrated it with backend systems via microservices. The team completed the work on schedule, produced beta releases within six months, and received positive feedback on usability, performance, and overall quality.

Key Challenges

  • Needed a reliable mobile development partner to extend internal team capabilities.
  • Create a unified communication and collaboration app to simplify technology interactions for thousands of staff.
  • Support features like 1-on-1 and group chat, news and events portal, staff directory, guest activity calendar, and family chat.

Project Deliverables

  • Communication mobile app (hybrid React Native with native iOS and Android components)
  • Integration with backend via microservices
  • Java backend development
  • Quality assurance and testing
  • Beta releases for staff testing

Project Solution

DECODE provided a vetted team of engineers that was integrated into the client's project organization. They built a hybrid mobile communication app using the React Native framework with platform-specific iOS and Android components. DECODE's Java developers integrated the app with the client's backend via a microservices architecture, and quality engineers handled testing and frequent releases.

Project Outcome

  • Completed first beta tests within 6 months with positive feedback on usability, performance, and overall quality.
  • Rapid iteration and frequent app releases with fast implementation of fixes and changes.
  • Seamless remote collaboration across a 6-hour time difference using the client's tools (Confluence, Slack, Jira).

Platforms

  • MobileMobile

Tech Stack

  • React NativeReact Native
  • JavaJava
  • JavaScriptJavaScript
  • iOSiOS
  • AndroidAndroid

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team impressively managed to deliver all tasks within the timeframe. Although the project was complex, DECODE exceeded the client's expectations by generating a high-quality app that garnered positive feedback upon beta testing. The team is commended for their reliability and strong IT skills.”

Jack Templin

President

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

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