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Construction Marketplace Mobile App & Architecture (MVP)

Services Covered:

API Development • Mobile Application Development • Custom Software Development • UI/UX Design

Industry

Construction

Duration

14 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 February 2020

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Merge-Tek

Boston, United States of America

Project Summary

An online construction marketplace (Merge-Tek) engaged FOONKIE MONKEY to build an MVP mobile app for iOS and Android, including database and architecture design. The vendor delivered a multi-lingual app with chat, document management, and reporting features, following agile/scrum processes and hosting the production environment in Azure. The team delivered sprints on time, provided strong UI/UX and secure backend/frontend communications, and released the MVP to app stores; ongoing maintenance and enhancements continue.

Key Challenges

Develop a mobile app for both iOS and Android based on MVP requirements
Provide ongoing maintenance and enhancements based on customer and market requirements
Ensure security development best practices across the product
Support architectural design and UI/UX design

Project Deliverables

Complete multi-lingual mobile app for iOS and Android
Data model and database design
Architecture design
Security design
UI/UX design and fantastic UI/UX deliverables
Embedded chat capabilities
Document upload/download functionality
Report generation and submittal features
MVP release to app stores and ongoing releases

Project Solution

FOONKIE MONKEY designed and developed a multi-lingual iOS and Android mobile app from MVP requirements, providing data model and database design, overall architecture, security design, and UI/UX design. They implemented embedded chat, document upload/download, and report generation/submittal features, released the MVP to app stores, and continued to publish ongoing releases and maintenance updates. The team followed agile/scrum methodology and hosted the production environment in Microsoft Azure.

Project Outcome

The project followed an agile/scrum methodology with clear sprint deliverables and progress sessions
The solution was hosted in Microsoft Azure and migrated to production successfully
The project was delivered on time and on budget
Sprints were delivered on time and UI/UX quality exceeded expectations, resulting in limited to non-existent post-release bugs

Platforms

Mobile
Cloud

Tech Stack

iOS
Android
Azure

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“FOONKIE MONKEY delivered great work. The team managed the project excellently and facilitated an effective workflow. They delivered sprints on time and delivered fantastic UI/UX designs that exceeded the client's expectations. They were also truly communicative. Overall, the project was a success.”
Jaime Gomez
CTO & Co-Founder
Date: 09/05/2023