endorsedOngoing

Software Development Augmentation for MicroTechniX

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

120 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 August 2016

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

MicroTechniX

Gent, Belgium

Project Summary

MicroTechniX, an engineering company focused on automating lab processes, hired NeuroSYS to augment its software development capacity and modernize .NET-based hardware platforms. NeuroSYS provided five resources, including a Scrum master, .NET, frontend, and testing skills, and the engagement (started Aug. 2016) is ongoing. The client praised NeuroSYS's accurate time estimations and daily cross-country communication.

Key Challenges

Need for additional software development capacity
Requirement for uncommon technologies and multiple skill sets
Difficulty hiring in-house experts with the required combined skills

Project Deliverables

Team augmentation (five resources)
.NET software modernization
Frontend development
Testing and QA
Scrum-based project management

Project Solution

NeuroSYS augmented the client's team by supplying five resources, including a Scrum master, .NET developers, frontend developers, and testers. They migrated firmware-level .NET code toward a mainstream software environment to allow more flexible future changes and handled development and testing tasks. Work was executed using Scrum with daily meetings between the Belgium and Polish teams and regular sprint estimation activities.

Project Outcome

Accurate sprint estimations that matched actual delivery timelines
Daily cross-country communication kept issues addressed promptly
Delivery of agreed-upon functionality with proactive skill identification by the vendor

Platforms

Tech Stack

.NET

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.38

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The client was impressed with the level of accuracy they had when determining how long the project would take to deliver. They have a special ability to figure out what is missing from a development team and how to fix that.”
Wouter Christiaens
CEO
Date: 02/17/2017