Rails Application Upgrade for MANGO Startup
Services Covered:

Industry
Information Technology
Duration
3 months
Budget
Less than 10K
Start Date
1 October 2016
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
73/100
Good
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Client
MANGO
Project Summary
Itexus upgraded MANGO's coaching web application to a fully functional version using Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, and CSS, assigning two developers and a senior person. They conducted a tech review and roadmap, improved the codebase and architecture, and completed the release within an eight-week timeframe on time and within budget. The client reports strong collaboration, communication, professionalism, and an ongoing engagement with Itexus as their development partner.
Key Challenges
- Unstructured codebase and lack of development standards.
- Need to complete a critical upgrade within 8 weeks to coincide with job search season.
- Need to increase development capacity and skills beyond the initial intern team.
Project Deliverables
- Upgraded web application to a fully functional version (Ruby on Rails)
- Technical architecture and code quality improvements
- Release-ready product delivered within an eight-week timeframe
Project Solution
Itexus upgraded the client's software to a fully functional web application, using Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, and CSS. The vendor assigned two developers and a senior person to address technology and strategy questions, performed a technical review and roadmap, fortified the software to improve quality and scalability, and managed the release process. The work included architecture improvements and hands-on development to meet an eight-week release deadline.
Project Outcome
- Product release completed on time within an eight-week timeframe.
- Work completed on time and within budget (under $10,000).
- Improved technical architecture and code quality; Itexus remains the ongoing development partner.
Platforms
Web
Tech Stack
Ruby on Rails
MongoDB
CSS
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.75
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The assigned team was easy to work with and they are especially strong collaborators and communicators. They demonstrated flexibility, professionalism, and trust in everything they did, and completed the work on time and within budget.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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