endorsedOngoing

PaaS Web Platform and Mobile Apps for Pharmaceutical Company

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Website Development

Industry

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Duration

171 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 May 2012

Team Size

21-25 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

San Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Since May 2012 Kellton (formerly Tivix) has been an ongoing development partner for a pharmaceutical company, acting as the development backbone for a complex PaaS that collects patient data and shares it with providers. The engagement includes a Django-based web platform and native iOS and Android apps, with frequent experimentation and iterative development. The partnership is distributed across multiple locations and remains ongoing.

Key Challenges

The client could not use internal IT resources and needed an external development team.
Introduce a lean startup product model inside a corporate pharmaceutical environment.
Prove product viability and secure internal buy-in through rapid iteration and low-defect delivery.

Project Deliverables

Platform-as-a-Service web platform built on Django
Native iOS mobile application
Native Android mobile application
Patient data collection and sharing integrations for healthcare providers
Iterative prototypes and experimental feature development

Project Solution

Tivix served as the external development backbone, building a complex Platform-as-a-Service and native iOS/Android applications. The team used Django for the web stack, iterated rapidly through experimentation, and integrated patient-data collection and sharing workflows to connect patients, providers, and stakeholders. The engagement involved distributed resources across multiple geographies and flexible scaling of team size to meet workload demands.

Project Outcome

The vendor delivered high-quality products with fast delivery times and very few application errors.
Multiple digital products were created that are transforming how medicine is delivered.
The engagement enabled the client to prove product viability within the company and advance digital adoption.

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Tech Stack

Django
iOS
Android
Python

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Kellton (formerly Tivix) has proven its reliability several times over by displaying a knack for error-free code delivered consistently in accordance with project timelines. The team is thorough in all aspects of development and communication. They succeed in providing a boutique-like and individualized experience.”
Anonymous
Digital Lead
Date: 02/25/2019