endorsedOngoing

Ryalto Mobile App Redevelopment

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Healthcare

Duration

131 months

Budget

1M - 10M

Start Date

1 September 2015

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Ryalto Ltd.

London, United Kingdom

Project Summary

Halcyon Mobile took over and enhanced a legacy native mobile application for a healthcare provider, rebuilding and adding features for iOS and Android with a Ruby on Rails backend. The vendor implemented live chat, shift-booking integration, a bespoke newsfeed, and notifications while also delivering ongoing fixes and improvements. The engagement began in September 2015 and remains ongoing, with positive internal and customer feedback on app performance and project management.

Key Challenges

Find scalable development resources with London-level quality at a lower cost
Redevelop and add new features to a legacy mobile app (iOS and Android) with a Ruby on Rails backend

Project Deliverables

Android and native iOS app
Live chat functionality
Shift-booking integration with third-party systems
Bespoke newsfeed and notifications system
Ongoing fixes, improvements, and maintenance

Project Solution

Halcyon Mobile redeveloped and extended a legacy Android and native iOS application backed by Ruby on Rails. They added live chat, a shift-booking integration with third-party systems, a bespoke newsfeed, and notifications, and provided ongoing fixes and improvements while working closely with the client's London team.

Project Outcome

Improved development cadence and project delivery
Higher-quality development than previous London-based developers
Positive internal and customer feedback on app performance and demos
Strong project management and team integration that contributed product improvements

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Ruby on Rails
iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The revamped app receives positive feedback on its seamless usage. Halcyon Mobile’s expert developers supply high-quality products and valuable insights to improve processes. Communicative, organized, and disciplined, the team leads a reliably seamless workflow.”
Chris O'Byrne
VP Engineering
Date: 07/25/2019