Django Backend Refactor and Web Development for Men's Fashion Marketplace
Services Covered:

Industry
E-commerce & Retail
Duration
1 month
Budget
Less than 10K
Start Date
1 February 2018
Team Size
1-5 Employees
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
76/100
Good
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
Light IT refactored and rebuilt a broken Django/Python backend for a men's fashion marketplace, enabling the client to integrate backend and frontend and launch the website. The assigned developer also provided frontend support over time. The client praised the team's transparency, communication, and planning, noting the code is now clean, scalable and supported continued fundraising and growth.
Key Challenges
- Take over and rebuild broken backend code using Django and Python
- Have a fully functioning backend integrated with the frontend to enable website launch
Project Deliverables
- Refactored backend code
- Functional Django and Python backend
- Frontend development support
- Launched website
Project Solution
Light IT sourced a backend developer skilled in Python and Django who took over previously broken backend code, understood and refactored it, and restored it to a clean, scalable state. Over time, the same developer also handled frontend development tasks and supported the website launch. Project communication and management used Trello, Slack, and Bitbucket.
Project Outcome
- Launched an operational website enabling continued fundraising and business growth
- Backend code became clean, advanced, and scalable
- Smooth workflow and effective communication using Trello, Slack, and Bitbucket
Platforms
Web
Tech Stack
Django
Python
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Advancements in the code enabled internal stakeholders to successfully launch the website. A communicative team, Light IT built a positive partnership based on transparency. They are a proactive, personable team with an effective workflow.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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