endorsedOngoing

Symfony CMS Website and E-commerce Build for Architectural Design Firm

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development • Website Development • Managed IT Services

Industry

Architecture, Engineering & Design

54 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 March 2020

Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

80/100

Strong

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Client

Lipińscy Domy

Poland

Project Summary

GOTOMA Software House developed a Symfony-based CMS website and integrated an online store with an advanced contextual search engine for an architectural design office. They migrated the product database and content, added an image section with articles and a blog, and implemented features such as user accounts, galleries, an interactive map, PDF downloads and a ruler overlay for house plans. The client praised GOTOMA's project management, communication, flexibility and commitment; the resulting site is responsive, user-friendly, and supports selling projects online.

Key Challenges

Create a website with a shop and an advanced search engine
Provide technical support for the website
Implement SEO corrections according to specialist guidelines
Import and present product listings from the existing database

Project Deliverables

Landing page
Online store with advanced contextual search
Symfony-based CMS (content management system)
Image section with articles and blog
Migrated product database and content
Interactive map and contact forms
User accounts, galleries, and commenting functionality
PDF download support and animated slider
Overlay ruler tool for measuring distances on house plans
Promotions management and product administration features

Project Solution

GOTOMA implemented a dedicated Symfony-based CMS and built a responsive website including a landing page, an online store with an advanced contextual search engine, and an image/article/blog section. They migrated and adapted the client's existing product database and guide content to the new presentation, implemented store/product management (including promotions scheduling), and added multiple front-end features such as an animated slider, PDF downloads, galleries, interactive map, contact forms, user accounts, commenting, user-created galleries, and an overlay ruler for measuring house-plan distances. The vendor also provided ongoing technical support, SEO corrections per specialist guidelines, and configured search and category-based filtering for the store.

Project Outcome

Responsive, modern website that fulfills the client's branding role and enables project sales
Site is easy to use for customers (confirmed by client)
Most stages were completed on time with strong project management and communication
Ongoing cooperation continues smoothly at a reduced level
Client reported high qualifications, commitment, organization, flexibility and a positive working atmosphere

Platforms

Web
E-commerce Platform
CMS

Tech Stack

Symfony Framework

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“GOTOMA Software House has successfully delivered a responsive, user-friendly, and modern website that meets the client's expectations. The team manages the project effectively and communicates clearly. They're also highly committed and flexible. Overall, they're qualified and excellent to work with.”
Anonymous
Project Investment Specialist
Date: 09/16/2024