endorsedOngoing

Horse Side Vet Guide — Web & Mobile App Development

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development

Industry

Healthcare

Duration

163 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2013

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Horse Side Vet Guide

Santa Fe, United States of America

Project Summary

Mind Studios took over and completed development of Horse Side Vet Guide, a web and mobile platform providing equine medical information. They refactored unstable code to produce working iOS and Android apps, submitted updates to both app stores, and continue to provide updates and support; the app is highly rated and has wide international reach.

Key Challenges

Share equine health information beyond local clientele via a free website and mobile app
Rescue and refactor a jumble of half-baked, nonfunctional code to produce working mobile apps
Maintain and deliver ongoing updates and app store submissions

Project Deliverables

Android mobile app
iOS mobile app
Refactor and update iOS code to Swift
App store submissions and updates

Project Solution

Dmitry and Mind Studios' team inherited a jumble of half-baked code, identified reusable parts, and refactored or rewrote what was necessary to produce functioning Android and iOS apps. They implemented updates (including moving some iOS code to Swift), submitted the apps and subsequent updates to both app stores, and continue to support further updates and design work.

Project Outcome

Became the most highly rated equine health app globally
Downloaded in over 70 countries
Facebook following of about 63,000
Improved app stability and successful public releases on both app stores

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

iOS
Android
Swift

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Mind Studios’ developers were competent and communicated clearly, especially about possible issues or delays in development. They were upfront about the project costs and provided detailed explanations.”
Kristin Thal
Vice President
Date: 06/01/2017