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Teach Abroad Web Portal for Teachers

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development
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Industry
Industry

Education

Duration
Duration

163 months

Budget
Budget

10K - 49K

Client Size
Start Date

1 January 2013

Team Size
Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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78/100
Good

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Client

Confidential

mapDublin, Ireland

Project Summary

Railwaymen built a Ruby on Rails web portal from the ground up for a recruitment agency that connects teachers with overseas positions. The site launched successfully and the agency has a monthly relationship with Railwaymen for ongoing bug fixes and additions. The client reported that about 33% of homepage visitors create an account and praised Railwaymen's responsiveness and reliability.

Key Challenges

  • Need to develop a web portal for teachers to advertise their services
  • Need a separate channel to attract candidates without advertising on external platforms

Project Deliverables

  • Web portal for teachers
  • User account registration functionality

Project Solution

Railwaymen developed an outlet/web portal from the ground up using Ruby on Rails, working with the client to keep the project's vision. The vendor was selected for Rails expertise and responsiveness; they completed the initial build and now provide monthly maintenance and bug fixes.

Project Outcome

  • Around 33% of homepage visitors create an account
  • Ongoing monthly maintenance and bug fixes provided by the vendor

Platforms

  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • Ruby on RailsRuby on Rails

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

Statistics show that frequent users trust the site and make use of its functionalities. Railwaymen consistently stands out as a trustworthy, reliable development partner, going to great lengths to develop personal relationships. They learned a very complex market and devised successful solutions.

Anonymous

Founder and Head of Recruitment at Teach Abroad Company

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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