endorsedOngoing

Custom Software & UI/UX for Commercial Real Estate (Legacy Replacement)

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • UI/UX Design

Industry

Real Estate

Duration

40 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 April 2023

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

81/100

Strong

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Client

Confidential

Minneapolis, United States of America

Project Summary

First Line Software designed and developed a custom replacement platform for a commercial real estate company's legacy system, delivering UI/UX designs and a modern web stack. The team built a sophisticated backend (Anchor modeling), a React frontend, and automated CI/CD environments using Azure, Azure DevOps, and Terraform. The client reports the new system is operative, adaptable, integrates data sources, and is expected to increase productivity while the vendor remains proactive and communicative.

Key Challenges

Replace a legacy development software platform
Perform a preliminary evaluation and planning to determine replacement strategy
Implement a replacement system that integrates data sources and supports ongoing updates

Project Deliverables

New development platform
Backend data structure (Anchor modeling)
Frontend built with React
UI/UX designs and prototypes (Figma)
CI/CD pipeline and environment automation (Terraform, Azure DevOps)

Project Solution

After a discovery phase, First Line Software planned, developed, and launched a new development platform to replace the client's legacy system. They implemented a C# backend and React frontend, designed interfaces in Figma, built a backend data model using Anchor modeling, and automated CI/CD and environment provisioning using Terraform and Azure DevOps on Microsoft Azure. The engagement included prototypes and proofs of concept and continued governance and iterative updates since April 2023.

Project Outcome

Delivered operative and adaptable software that integrates data sources and simplifies data-model updates
Continuous platform updates and improved deployment processes via CI/CD automation
Expected increase in productivity and quality; work delivered on time and on budget

Platforms

Tech Stack

Azure
C#
React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“First Line Software has implemented an operative and adaptable software, performing continuous updates. The client expects the new system to increase productivity and enhance their organization's structure. The team is highly proactive and communicates via Slack, Zoom, text, and weekly calls.”
Anonymous
Executive
Date: 08/16/2024