endorsedOngoing

AWS Migration and Mail-Copy Identification Software for Market Research Firm

Services Covered:

Website Development • Cloud Consulting and Services • Custom Software Development • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Advertising & Marketing

Duration

120 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 August 2016

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

72/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Chicago, United States of America

Project Summary

NMG Technologies provided AWS integration support, custom software development, and website rebranding for a marketing research firm that converts direct-mail data into an OCR-searchable database. They guided the client's migration to AWS, built a mail-copy identification tool to remove duplicate mail and ads, and continue to provide ongoing maintenance. The vendor is praised for high-quality output, responsiveness, and willingness to work weekends to meet deadlines.

Key Challenges

Outgrew previous vendor relationship and needed a partner to maintain and grow the application
Required guidance and execution for migrating the application to AWS to support future scalability

Project Deliverables

Migration guidance and project-management support for AWS
Mail-copy identification software to scan and remove duplicate mail and ads
Ongoing application maintenance
Website rebrand and related frontend work

Project Solution

NMG guided the client through a migration to AWS from a project-management perspective and advised how the application would fit within AWS. They designed and implemented a mail-copy identification application to detect and remove duplicate mail and advertising copies to improve operational efficiency. Their developers provide ongoing maintenance and are assisting with a website rebrand. The engagement included a small dedicated team working full-time and part-time on the project.

Project Outcome

Improved quality and output compared to the previous vendor
Increased operational optimization and provided strong value and affordability
Close collaboration during migration with daily calls for seven months, later reduced to weekly ongoing support

Platforms

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“NMG Technologies delivers high-quality custom solutions that increase optimization of business operations. Their team is committed to success, working over weekends to meet deadlines. Their willingness to face unforeseen challenges at an economical price makes them a valuable partner.”
Anonymous
VP
Date: 07/18/2018