endorsedOngoing

E-commerce Website Rebuild for Computer Hardware Retailer (DiaWest)

Services Covered:

Website Development • E-commerce Development • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

E-commerce & Retail

Duration

53 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 March 2022

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

DiaWest

Kyiv, Ukraine

Project Summary

A computer hardware retailer (DiaWest) hired Empat as their primary development partner to rebuild and modernize their e-commerce website using Laravel, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, and Vue.js. Empat refactored the legacy codebase, delivered a new site with online payment functionality, and continues to provide maintenance and feature work since March 2022. The client praised delivery agility and developer quality, noting the project was completed ahead of schedule and within budget.

Key Challenges

Need to develop an e-commerce website
Improve legacy website code and rebuild the product foundation

Project Deliverables

E-commerce website
Online payment integration
Frontend and backend implementation
Maintenance and support

Project Solution

Empat acted as the client's primary development partner: they audited the old site code, refactored and improved the foundation, and built a new e-commerce website using Laravel, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, and Vue.js. The scope included frontend and backend development, online payment integration, and ongoing maintenance and support. The vendor provided a small cross-functional team (project manager, web designer, frontend and backend developers) and ongoing feature work since delivery.

Project Outcome

Delivered one month ahead of schedule
Delivered at the agreed-upon price
Improved development quality and delivery agility
Effective project management and communication via Trello, Slack, and Google Meet

Platforms

Tech Stack

Vue.js
JavaScript
HTML

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Empat was able to successfully deliver the product a month before the original deadline, much to the client's delight. The team continues to implement new features, and internal stakeholders are particularly impressed with the technical prowess of their developers.”
Anonymous
Founder & CEO
Date: 07/11/2022