IoT Application for Real-Time City People and Traffic Data
Services Covered:

Industry
Information Technology
Duration
6 months
Budget
10K - 49K
Start Date
1 March 2022
Team Size
1-5
Engagement Model
Offshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
73/100
Good
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Client
Confidential
Project Summary
Solvd Inc. was hired to develop an IoT application to capture and report real-time information about people in the city and correlate it with traffic workload. They built the solution's data collection, transport, storage and analysis components using Node.js and Apache Hive and used Eclipse IoT Device Hive, and also provided testing and QA services. The vendor delivered high-quality work on schedule, communicated daily, and helped the client identify cost-saving approaches.
Key Challenges
- Capture and report real-time pedestrian information in the city.
- Integrate pedestrian data with traffic workload information.
- Manage and analyze collected data to improve inhabitants' comfort.
Project Deliverables
- IoT application
- Data collection pipeline
- Data transportation and storage components
- Data analysis using Apache Hive
- Testing and QA deliverables
Project Solution
Solvd divided the work into three phases (each ~two months) to implement data collection, transportation, storage, and analysis for a smart-city IoT use case. The team used Node.js and IoT tooling (Eclipse IoT Device Hive) and built data pipelines and storage backed by Apache Hive. They also provided API automation, testing, and QA during delivery and staffed the project with a five-person team (3 Node.js developers, 1 API automation/testing specialist, 1 QA specialist).
Project Outcome
- The IoT solution was successfully delivered and is operational.
- The workflow was efficient with daily and weekly meetings and no delays meeting deadlines.
- The vendor helped identify alternative approaches that reduced costs and cut unnecessary expenditures.
Platforms
IoT
Tech Stack
Node.js
Apache Hive
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
5
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“Solvd Inc. delivered high-quality work in a timely manner, rising to the client's expectations. They were very efficient and communicated daily. Their honest and transparent communication of the costs and deadlines was noteworthy.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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