endorsedOngoing

iOS Video-based Social Media App Development

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Social Networking

Duration

74 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 June 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

80/100

Strong

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

Hyperlink InfoSystem developed a Swift-based iOS, video-focused social media application with a backend hosted on AWS and provided iterative design guidance. The vendor implemented social networking, video recording/posting, and chat functionality and worked collaboratively with the client to adjust designs during development. The client praises Hyperlink's responsiveness, competitive pricing, and accommodating communication style. The engagement began in June 2020 and is in beta testing.

Key Challenges

Need for mobile app development for a video-based social media app.
Requirement for limited design assistance despite having designs mostly finalized.

Project Deliverables

iOS mobile application
Backend on AWS
Video-based social networking features
Chat functionality
Iterative design adjustments

Project Solution

The vendor built the client-facing iOS application using Swift and developed the backend on AWS and supporting services. Key features implemented include social networking, video recording and posting, and in-app chat. The team followed an iterative design process, making adjustments to client-provided designs during development, and coordinated communication via email, TestFlight, Skype, and Zoom.

Project Outcome

Positive working relationship and high overall satisfaction.
Responsive and accommodating communication supporting beta testing and deliverable adjustments.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Swift
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The client praises Hyperlink InfoSystem for their responsiveness, accomodating urgent communication in a flexible and understanding manner. Their competitive pricing stands out, as does their personable way of doing business. Customers can expect a collaborative, engaged partner.”
Anonymous
Founder
Date: 06/22/2021