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Custom Website Development for International Sports Federation

Services Covered:

Website Development

Industry

Hospitality, Travel & Tourism

Duration

7 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 June 2018

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Switzerland

Project Summary

Simform delivered a custom website for an international sports federation, building a React.js/CSS frontend and a Laravel backend, and hosting the site on AWS. The team followed a DevOps model with a CI/CD pipeline and adhered to GDPR guidelines. The website was launched before the 2018 World Cup and drove over 3 million page views while remaining performant under heavy traffic.

Key Challenges

Launch a new website before World Cup 2018.
Improve user engagement, usability, and discoverability.
Deliver the project within a three-month timeframe.

Project Deliverables

New website supporting different content types and dynamic page creation.
Frontend built with React.js and CSS.
Backend built with Laravel.
AWS-hosted scalable and flexible architecture.
CI/CD pipeline and DevOps processes.

Project Solution

Selected via an RFP, Simform conducted user research and implemented a three-month build to produce a scalable website platform that supports multiple content types, widgets/components and dynamic page creation. They developed the frontend using React.js and CSS, built the backend with Laravel, hosted the site on AWS, implemented DevOps practices with a CI/CD pipeline, and followed GDPR guidelines.

Project Outcome

The site gained over 3 million page views.
The site handled over a thousand concurrent visitors.
The website was launched before the World Cup and received rave reviews.

Platforms

Tech Stack

React.js
CSS
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Thanks to Simform, the website was launched before the world cup. The engagement led to a huge traffic increase or a total of 3 million page views and end-users praised the new site design and features. The team used the Agile methodology for the project. They were fast and responsive.”
Vinay Mhetre
Digital Product Manager
Date: 09/17/2020