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Android App & BLE Backend for Medical Wearable

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • UI/UX Design

Industry

Healthcare

Duration

3 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2024

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

86/100

Strong

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Client

Happy Health

Austin, United States of America

Project Summary

intent developed a feature-complete Android app for a medical device manufacturer and implemented an Android BLE backend by porting the client's iOS framework. The team delivered frequent code updates with functional demoable features and was prompt and communicative via virtual meetings and email. The client highlighted excellent UI/UX work and strong domain expertise in wearables. The client (Happy Health) builds a medical wearable device.

Key Challenges

Build a feature-complete Android app mirroring an existing iOS app.
Port an iOS BLE framework to Android and ensure the device stays connected consistently.
Define and execute app development and product strategy for a wearable device.

Project Deliverables

A UI/UX review and analysis
Feature-complete Android app (port of existing iOS app)
Android BLE backend port of the iOS framework
Reliable device connection implementation

Project Solution

The vendor performed a UI/UX review and analysis leveraging domain expertise in the ring/wearable space, then implemented a feature-complete Android app by porting the client's iOS framework. They built an Android BLE backend and focused on making the device maintain a persistent connection. The team collaborated via virtual meetings and email and delivered frequent, demoable code releases.

Project Outcome

Frequent code delivery with functional, demoable features.
Prompt delivery and strong responsiveness to client needs.
High-quality UI/UX work and deep domain expertise in wearables.

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android
iOS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“intent's frequent code delivery resulted in functional demo-able features. The team was prompt and eager to meet the client's needs and requirements. They communicated efficiently via virtual meetings and email. The client was impressed with their UI/UX work and domain expertise.”
David Clift-Reaves
CTO, Happy Health at Happy Health
Date: 03/29/2024