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React MVP for Solar Energy Platform

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Website Development

Industry

Energy & Natural Resources

Duration

9 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 March 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

72/100

Good

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Client

Sprightful Solar

Miami, United States of America

Project Summary

Fireart Studio conducted a discovery process and developed an MVP for a solar energy company, building both frontend and backend components and designing the product's look and feel. The platform integrated with energy sensors via a cloud-based API, displayed data on a dashboard, and included pricing calculation features. The vendor delivered the app on time and enabled the client to validate multiple product ideas, though the final cost was slightly over the initial optimistic estimate.

Key Challenges

Build an MVP to validate product ideas
Evaluate the viability of hiring an external development company instead of hiring in-house engineers

Project Deliverables

Frontend web application (React)
Backend integration using the client's testing apps
Dashboard app displaying energy sensor data
Cloud-based API integration with energy sensors
Pricing calculation feature
UI/UX look and feel design

Project Solution

Fireart ran a half-day discovery workshop to define features and UX, provided a quote, and built the frontend from scratch using React while leveraging the client's testing apps for backend functionality. They implemented integration with energy sensors through a cloud-based API, created a dashboard to display sensor data, and added pricing calculation features. The product was designed to run on both mobile and desktop devices and included work on the app’s look and feel.

Project Outcome

Successful MVP that validated the client's product ideas
Delivered the product on time though slightly over budget
Solid front- and backend integration that enabled efficient collaboration

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Tech Stack

React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.63

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The Fireart Studio team delivered the MVP successfully, and the company was able to use the product to validate their many ideas. They delivered the app on time and gave a reasonable budget range. Their front- and backend resources work efficiently together, resulting in a solid collaboration.”
Pablo Corredor
CEO
Date: 04/01/2022