endorsedOngoing

E-Learning Platform — Spaced Repetition Website & Mobile Apps

Services Covered:

Website Development • Mobile Application Development • API Development

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

139 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 January 2015

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Spring Valley, United States of America

Project Summary

Serfe developed a spaced repetition algorithm, an e-learning website, and mobile apps for an educational platform used by thousands of sailors preparing for the U.S. Navy advancement exam. The vendor built iOS and Android apps (using PhoneGap) and a synchronized website and API, and continues to collaborate with the client since the 2015 start. The team's communications and both backend and frontend capabilities were praised, and customers reported positive user experiences.

Key Challenges

Develop an effective spaced repetition algorithm
Turn an initial MVP into a scalable website serving thousands of users
Solve a technically difficult problem of predicting retention and scheduling reviews

Project Deliverables

E-learning website
iPhone app
Android app
API

Project Solution

The vendor implemented the client's spaced repetition algorithm in a production web platform and built synchronized mobile apps. They developed the backend and frontend using PHP and JavaScript, and created iPhone and Android apps using PhoneGap that sync with the website via an API. The engagement included ongoing development and feature additions since the project began in 2015.

Project Outcome

Delivered a fully functioning website and synchronized mobile apps
Improved user satisfaction and positive customer feedback on the user experience
Enabled growth of the website to serve thousands of sailors
Strong project management and communications from the vendor

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

PHP
JavaScript
Phone Gap

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team's communications stood out throughout the project and they proved to have great backend as well as frontend resources. Customers had positive feedback on website's user experience.”
Anonymous
CEO
Date: 07/25/2017