React.js Development for News Platform (Staff Augmentation)
Services Covered:

Industry
Publishing
Duration
85 months
Budget
1M - 10M
Start Date
1 January 2014
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Onshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
76/100
Good
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Client
Sagarmatha Technologies
Project Summary
Saratoga supplies senior React.js developers (and occasional UI/UX support) to a large South African publishing/news platform. The ongoing engagement since January 2014 follows a roadmap with two-week sprints; Saratoga consistently meets timelines, shares knowledge, and integrates tightly with the internal team to deliver software upgrades, new releases and other product work.
Key Challenges
- Need for senior developers to support custom development of a large news platform.
- Maintain continuous product evolution and meet delivery timelines.
Project Deliverables
- React.js development for the news platform
- New tools and feature development following a roadmap
- Occasional UI/UX wireframes and design input
- Ongoing delivery via two-week sprints
Project Solution
Saratoga provides senior React.js development following a product roadmap and two-week sprints, building new tools and evolving the client's news platform. They occasionally contribute UI/UX design and wireframe work while most design resources remain internal. The vendor's delivery team working directly with the client has included two developers and the vendor's CEO, and communications use Jira and Slack.
Project Outcome
- Consistent on-time delivery and meeting objectives such as software upgrades and new releases.
- Tight integration with the client team and effective knowledge sharing.
- Ongoing productive engagement since Jan. 2014.
Platforms
Web
Tech Stack
React.js
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.75
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The engagement has been productive, with Saratoga continually meeting the client’s needs and timelines. Their ability to find solutions and work effortlessly with the internal team are highlights of the collaboration. They continue to work together because of their shared goals and skills.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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