endorsedOngoing

Mobile App Development (iOS & Android) for Scout

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Education

Duration

76 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 April 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Scout (Scout It Now, LLC)

Brookline, United States of America

Project Summary

AMS LLC built a mobile app for Scout (Scout It Now, LLC) to simplify discovering and managing kids' activities, developing native iOS first with Android to follow. The engagement included UX design, regular check-ins, and an involved project manager who provided frequent updates. Since launching in early July the client has seen traction and closed enterprise deals to distribute the app to large employee populations.

Key Challenges

Turn initial idea and napkin wireframes into a functioning iOS and Android app
Simplify discovery and management of kids' activities for busy parents
Deliver quickly to meet startup timelines

Project Deliverables

iOS mobile app
Android mobile app (development following iOS)
UX designs and prototypes

Project Solution

AMS LLC was selected via Upworks and engaged to turn the client's idea and sketches into production mobile apps. The vendor worked collaboratively from initial meetings through UX design and finalized designs, then built the iOS app with the Android version to follow. The engagement included regular check-ins over Zoom/Skype and active project management.

Project Outcome

Launched in early July with strong traction in the Boston area
Secured deals with two Fortune 500 companies giving tens of thousands of employees access to the app
App available on both iOS and Android

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

iOS
Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Since launch, the client has seen a lot of engagement in their area. They've closed deals with two fortune 500 companies reaching over tens of thousands of employees. The project manager was heavily involved in the workflow and would consistently provide regular updates.”
Tara Grey Ventura
CTO & Co-Founder
Date: 11/20/2020