endorsedOngoing

Ruby on Rails Migration and Ongoing Marketplace Development for FlippedNormals

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Website Development

Industry

Education

Duration

46 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 October 2022

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

FlippedNormals ApS

Denmark

Project Summary

Imaginary Cloud took over development for an online marketplace (FlippedNormals ApS), migrating the site from WordPress to Ruby on Rails, performing a full AWS setup and launching the site. They continue to deliver ongoing feature development, SEO, and payment integrations while providing proactive project management and reliable, high-quality code.

Key Challenges

WordPress site couldn’t handle user traffic and prevented adding new features
Needed a stable, custom-built marketplace solution

Project Deliverables

Data migration from WordPress to Ruby on Rails
Full AWS setup and site launch/domain switch
SEO and site optimization
Sales and discount feature development
PayPal and Trolley payment integrations

Project Solution

Imaginary Cloud took over development from a previous provider, migrated data and site content from WordPress to Ruby on Rails using custom scripts to map and transfer tables, performed a complete AWS setup and launched the site with a domain switch. They are implementing SEO, sales/discount features and integrating PayPal and Trolley for global seller payouts. The team provides production management and ongoing feature development using Slack and Jira for communication.

Project Outcome

Delivered a reliable product with solid code and few bugs
Reduced customer support burden as the platform stabilized
Consistent, proactive project management with on-time delivery

Platforms

Tech Stack

Ruby on Rails
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jira

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Imaginary Cloud's development and coding work is efficient and reliable. Using Slack and Jira as their main tools, Imaginary Cloud leads a communicative and proactive process. The client also highly praises their ability to commit to their promises and deliver upon them.”
Emilie Stabell
Project Manager
Date: 02/01/2023