endorsedOngoing

IT Staff Augmentation for Evvnt's Events Marketing Platform

Services Covered:

Staff Augmentation

Industry

Advertising & Marketing

4 months

Budget

10M+

Start Date

1 February 2023

Team Size

6-10

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

75/100

Good

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Client

Evvnt

Miami, United States of America

Project Summary

Newwave Solutions provided IT staff augmentation for Evvnt's events marketing platform, supplying and managing a dedicated development team to enhance the client's core desktop-based "submit one, publish everywhere" service hosted on AWS. The vendor handled hiring and project management while integrating tools such as Jira, Slack and Excel to coordinate work. Since the partnership began, the client moved from a two-week cycle to releasing code twice weekly and significantly increased development output.

Key Challenges

Need for exceptional direct development services to enhance a core events marketing platform.
Requirement for a vendor to handle hiring and project management of developers while integrating with the client's tooling and processes.

Project Deliverables

Dedicated software developers
Project management and hiring services for development staff
Jira-based project tracking and collaboration setup
Hosting and infrastructure on AWS
Enhancements to the desktop-based "submit one, publish everywhere" events marketing platform

Project Solution

Newwave provided an all-inclusive staff-augmentation engagement: they sourced and assigned 6–10 skilled developers, handled hiring and project management, and billed on a monthly fee basis. The vendor integrated with the client's tooling (Jira, Slack, Excel) and provided hosting support while focusing on enhancements to the client's desktop-based "submit one, publish everywhere" platform hosted on AWS, which aggregates publication across thousands of event listing sites.

Project Outcome

Transitioned from a two-week development cycle to releasing code twice a week.
Tripled code output compared to the prior, larger internal development team.
Enabled launching numerous projects and accelerated project completion within a few months.
Maintained collaboration and quality with a lead tester and integrated tooling (Jira, Slack, Excel).

Platforms

Desktop
Cloud

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jira

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Since partnering with Newwave Solutions, the client has transitioned from a two-week development cycle to releasing code twice a week. The team has an impressive ability to attract and hire remarkable developers. The team maintains a seamless collaboration using Microsoft Excel, Kanban, Jira, and Slack.”
Richard Green
Founder & CEO
Date: 06/23/2023