endorsedOngoing

Ongoing Web Development and Site Rehaul for Travel Resource Platform

Services Covered:

Graphic Design • Staff Augmentation • Website Development

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

64 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 April 2021

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Minneapolis, United States of America

Project Summary

NeoCoast provides ongoing web development support for a travel resource platform, handling bug fixes, continuous improvements, and a major frontend rehaul to React. They inherited an existing site built with HTML, Vue, CoffeeScript, and jQuery and migrated/modernized parts of the frontend, added new sections and features, and provided graphic design for a podcast section. The client praises the team's responsiveness, project management, and reliability.

Key Challenges

Fix bugs and keep the site updated and secure
Create new features and functionality

Project Deliverables

Bug fixes and day-to-day maintenance
Site rehaul migrating the frontend to React
Separation of frontend and backend in separate repositories
New podcast section with in-house graphic design
New features for directory, blog, event calendar, and jobs board (filters, tags, formatting)

Project Solution

NeoCoast provided ongoing maintenance and development, performing quick bug fixes, day-to-day upkeep, and larger feature work. They learned and improved an inherited codebase (frontend originally using HTML, Vue, CoffeeScript, and jQuery), separated frontend and backend repos, and executed a major rehaul to a React-based frontend. They also added new site sections (including a podcast section with accompanying graphic design) and implemented features for the directory, blog, event calendar, and jobs board.

Project Outcome

Projects delivered on time and to specification
Changes preserved organic traffic that the site's revenue depends on
High responsiveness and reliable project management with accurate sprint estimates

Platforms

Tech Stack

HTML
Vue.js
Coffee Script
jQuery
React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“NeoCoast has executed their tasks flawlessly and on time, meeting expectations. The team leads a smooth workflow by responding quickly, keeping on top of their tasks, and providing regular updates. Above all. the client praises the team's honesty, industry knowledge, and personable approach.”
Steph Lee
Founder
Date: 05/24/2023