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SaaS Montage Editor — Web App & AWS Infrastructure

Services Covered:

Software as a Service (SaaS) Development • Website Development • Cloud Infrastructure Management • Custom Software Development

Industry

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Duration

5 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 October 2020

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

71/100

Good

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Client

Blissey Video LLC

Atlanta, United States of America

Project Summary

Softo developed a web-based SaaS solution that compiles videos, photos, and text into montages and hosted the product on AWS. The product entered a pre-launch testing phase with friends and family. During development, Softo researched APIs and performance/cost-efficient solutions, communicated regularly using Trello and weekly Zoom calls, and offered post-contract support for minor issues.

Key Challenges

Build a solution to compile videos and photos into personalized montages for users to send to loved ones abroad
Founder lacked technical skills and needed vendor-provided development and infrastructure expertise
Deliver an easy-to-use, cost-efficient, and scalable SaaS product

Project Deliverables

Web-based SaaS application for creating photo, text, and video montages
AWS-based infrastructure and deployment
Development and infrastructure setup with ongoing support

Project Solution

Softo built an easy-to-use web SaaS that compiles videos, photos, and text into montages, hosting the infrastructure on AWS. The vendor provided a small team (Founder/CEO contact, two developers, and an infrastructure engineer), recommended APIs and cost-efficient solutions, used Trello and weekly Zoom calls for project management, and continued to offer support after the formal engagement ended.

Project Outcome

Product reached pre-launch testing with final QA using friends and family testers.
Vendor recommended performance and cost-efficient solutions and provided ongoing post-contract support for bug fixes.

Platforms

Web
Cloud
SaaS

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Trello

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“During development, Softo researched and recommended various solutions to help improve the product’s performance and cost-efficiency. The team communicated regularly, and they took the time to explain technical concepts in plain language. Even after the partnership ended, they still offered support.”
Milena Puma
Founder
Date: 04/12/2021