endorsedOngoing

Web Redesign for Online Used Car Retailer

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development

Industry

Automotive

Duration

99 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 May 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

69/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Germany

Project Summary

Droids on Roids provided embedded full-stack web developers to complete a website redesign for an online used-car retailer, building features such as an online financing calculator and responsive elements. The team integrated with the client's existing development organization and filled a skills gap, adapting to different programming languages and communicating effectively.

Key Challenges

Hire full-stack developers with fluency in PHP and JavaScript.
Fill internal hiring gaps and integrate external developers into the existing team and codebase.

Project Deliverables

Website redesign
Online financing calculator (contact formula)
Responsive site elements
Ongoing maintenance and new feature development

Project Solution

With support from three developers, Droids on Roids completed the client's site redesign and worked on subsequent maintenance and new features. They specifically implemented an online finance calculator (the contact formula) and responsive elements and worked tightly integrated within the client's existing team, while the client retained project management responsibilities and coordinated via Slack and Jira.

Project Outcome

Improved development capacity and code quality relative to internal resources, per the client's evaluation.
Proactive communication and quick problem identification, coordinated via Slack and Jira.
Successful completion of the site redesign and progression to maintenance and new features with an impending launch.

Platforms

Tech Stack

PHP
JavaScript

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team’s expertise filled a skills gap and moved the solution to completion. They transitioned easily into a new programming language and worked smoothly within an existing development team. In addition to strong technical abilities, customers can expect effective communication.”
Anonymous
Head of IT, Automotive Firm at Confidential
Date: 11/21/2018