Bookapitch Sports Field Booking Platform Revamp
Services Covered:

Industry
Sports & Entertainment
Duration
15 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 April 2018
Team Size
6-10
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
71/100
Good
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Client
Bookapitch
Project Summary
Bookapitch engaged RubyGarage to stabilize, rebuild, and scale their sports-facility booking platform. RubyGarage performed a code review and architecture assessment, rebuilt core models, migrated the frontend from AngularJS to React.js, and implemented booking, payments (Stripe, PayPal), invoicing, and a venue widget. The revamped platform performed reliably and received positive feedback from customers and the client's internal team.
Key Challenges
- Stabilize and rebuild the product from an early-stage codebase
- Release new features quickly to support growth from ~100 venues
- Prepare the platform for rapid scaling and increased market share
- Implement critical modules to meet the goal of becoming a leading sports booking solution
Project Deliverables
- Revamped web platform and redesigned frontend (migrated from AngularJS to React.js)
- Booking functionality and venue management features
- Payment integrations (Stripe and PayPal)
- Support for invoices, shared payments, and scheduled payments
- Venue promotion widget for partner websites
- Code review and architectural recommendations, rebuilt core models
Project Solution
RubyGarage performed a thorough code review and architectural analysis, identified stability and scalability issues, and recommended rebuilding core models. They migrated the frontend from AngularJS to React.js and developed booking functionality with secure payment integrations (Stripe, PayPal). The team added support for invoices, shared and scheduled payments, and created a widget for venue owners to promote facilities on partner sites.
Project Outcome
- Revamped platform performs flawlessly with immediate traction
- Positive reviews from existing customers and praise from the in-house team
- Improved system stability and scalability enabling plans for further growth
- Smooth, transparent communication and effective project management
Platforms
Web
Tech Stack
AngularJS
React.js
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The system performs flawlessly and has received positive internal and external feedback. RubyGarage is open and transparent, communicating and collaborating effectively with the client. The team leverages their creativity and technical expertise to produce quality results.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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