endorsedOngoing

Volusion E-commerce Backend Support for Lekmer

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development

Industry

E-commerce & Retail

Duration

163 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2013

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

78/100

Good

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Client

Lekmer

Stockholm, Sweden

Project Summary

Forbytes provided a dedicated team of developers experienced with the Volusion e-commerce platform to support Lekmer's online retail operations. The engagement began in January 2013 and is ongoing, with Forbytes supplying backend development, source-code work, and a vendor-assigned project manager. Project tracking is conducted in Jira, and the client characterizes the work as detailed and professional.

Key Challenges

No in-house backend development resources
Need for developers experienced with the Volusion platform

Project Deliverables

Backend development support
Volusion platform development and source-code maintenance
Dedicated developers (1–4) assigned, typically 2 full-time
Vendor-provided project management and Jira-based tracking

Project Solution

Forbytes provided developers experienced with the Volusion e-commerce system and took responsibility for source-code development and backend support. The vendor supplied between one and four developers over time, currently two full-time, and assigned a vendor-side project manager to coordinate work. The engagement has used Jira for project tracking and continues as an ongoing collaboration since 2013.

Project Outcome

Consistently detailed and professional work from the vendor
Effective project management with a vendor-assigned PM and Jira tracking
Ongoing successful collaboration since 2013 with continued vendor support

Platforms

E-commerce Platform

Tech Stack

Jira

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Forbytes has fostered an efficient and successful collaboration with an assigned project manager and a Jira project tracking system. The team consistently delivers detailed and professional results.”
Patric Palmefjord
CTO
Date: 11/18/2016