endorsedOngoing

Full-Stack Web Development & Product Management for BrightBytes

Services Covered:

Website Development • Digital Product Engineering

Industry

Education

Duration

163 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 January 2013

Team Size

21-25 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

BrightBytes

San Francisco, United States of America

Project Summary

Railsware integrated with BrightBytes' engineering team to provide product management and full-stack web application development. They primarily used Ruby and JavaScript frameworks and acted as an embedded partner, delivering high-quality work, improving performance, and helping institute product management and agile practices.

Key Challenges

Provide product management and full-stack web development expertise.
Integrate deeply with the client's engineering team and workflows.
Institute product management processes and an agile team structure.

Project Deliverables

Full-stack web applications
Product management processes and agile team structure
Performance-optimized code and codebase rewrites

Project Solution

Railsware embedded engineers and product managers into the client's engineering team, providing full-stack web development primarily using Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Angular, and React, with occasional Go. They assisted with product management, instituted agile processes, billed hourly with a monthly cap, and provided resources typically at 40 hours per week.

Project Outcome

Consistently high-quality work and strong team integration.
Rewrote a task reducing execution time from two days to about 45 minutes.
Client adopted Railsware's product management and agile practices.

Platforms

Tech Stack

Ruby on Rails
Node.js
React.js
Angular
Go

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Railsware is easy to work with, passionate about the success of their projects, and highly skilled. The agency’s processes are streamlined and effective, but they are also flexible enough to adapt to new processes. Their high quality work and level of involvement make them a valued partner.”
Jake Becker
Director of Products
Date: 07/28/2016