endorsedOngoing

E-commerce Development & Platform Support for Marketing Firm

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development

Industry

Advertising & Marketing

Duration

136 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 April 2015

Team Size

30+ Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

MarketingG2

North Wales, United States of America

Project Summary

Lightpoint built and extended e-commerce capabilities into an existing platform using technologies including Node.js, .NET and AngularJS, and created customer-facing and administrative applications. They also developed data-tracking technology to capture visitor behavior. The engagement expanded internal flexibility and administrative capacity, improving workflow and accelerating product delivery, and the vendor continues to provide ongoing site enhancements.

Key Challenges

Scale development capabilities with people who overlap in time-zones
Find and engage team members with deep technical skill sets

Project Deliverables

E-commerce capabilities integrated into an existing platform
Customer-facing tools and interfaces
Administrative/dashboard applications for configuration, reporting and management
Data-tracking technology to capture visitor behavior
Ongoing site enhancements

Project Solution

The vendor integrated e-commerce capabilities into an existing platform using a combination of Node.js and .NET technologies. Using AngularJS, the team built customer-facing tools and in-house administrative applications that enable configuration, reporting and management of the platform. They developed data-tracking technology to capture visitor behavior and provided ongoing site enhancements and refactoring to improve robustness and flexibility. The client primarily communicates with a project manager while a few dozen team members handle development and QA automation.

Project Outcome

Clients provided positive feedback on product performance
Administrative features improved internal efficiency and productivity
Internal capabilities were refactored to be more robust and flexible
Data-tracking technology informed and improved client workflows
Project management was effective using TFS and TSheets

Platforms

Tech Stack

Node.js
.NET
AngularJS

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Lightpoint expanded technological capabilities that improved internal flexibility and administrative capacities. The team’s efforts enhanced workflow and client engagement by increasing the speed of product delivery. Their effective project management makes them a valuable long-term partner.”
Patrick Glennon
Owner
Date: 06/13/2019