endorsedOngoing

Android Mobility Modernization for Cruise Hospitality Software

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

146 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 June 2014

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Miami, United States of America

Project Summary

Experion developed and continues to enhance a mobility-focused flagship product for cruise vessels, primarily delivering Android-based applications and supporting system performance. The engagement included application design, migration from Windows CE to Android, and a major project to connect mobile units with shipboard servers. The client credits Experion with accelerating mobility-led growth and improving operational information access for ship crews.

Key Challenges

Need to expand mobility capabilities and expertise
Migrate legacy Windows CE platform to Android
Manage developer turnover and knowledge transfer
Scope creep and timeline delays

Project Deliverables

Android mobile applications
Application design deliverables
Onboard mobile-server integration
Replication technology and stability improvements

Project Solution

Experion developed and enhanced the client’s flagship mobility product, executing Android-based application design and delivering production-ready builds from client-provided requirements. They implemented server integration for mobile units on ships and changed replication technology to improve system stability and performance. The engagement is ongoing and has included dedicted project management and a small team of full-time developers assigned annually.

Project Outcome

Accelerated mobility-led company growth
Successful migration from Windows CE to Android
Improved onboard information access and operational efficiency
Improved system stability and replication performance

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to Experion’s technical skills, the enhanced product has facilitated significant company growth and provided efficient information to ship crews and staff. Despite some scope-creep and timeline delays, Experion’s problem-solving abilities and accessibility continue to impress.”
Anonymous
Founder
Date: 04/07/2017