SaaS Platform Modernization for Street Team
Services Covered:

Industry
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
Duration
5 months
Budget
Confidential
Start Date
1 December 2016
Team Size
16-20
Engagement Model
Nearshore
Project Capability Score (PCS)
76/100
Good
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Client
StreetTeam
Project Summary
STX Next rebuilt an events-focused SaaS platform from the ground up, delivering a new MVP and a microservices-based architecture that supports API integrations and responsive frontends. The vendor collaborated on story mapping and a walking skeleton, worked in an Agile manner with the client’s internal team, and has an ongoing engagement. The modernized product drove increased sales and enabled larger festival customers to sign up.
Key Challenges
- Replace unsuitable legacy technology to support global reach and partnerships
- Build a minimal MVP in Python and ReactJS quickly
- Difficulty hiring engineers in London
Project Deliverables
- MVP
- Microservices-based architecture
- API integration layer
- Responsive mobile frontends
- Prototype (walking skeleton)
Project Solution
STX Next rebuilt multiple functionalities and implemented a new microservices-based architecture for the MVP. They designed an API integration layer and responsive frontends, performed story-mapping with the client to define features and a walking skeleton, and delivered the prototype within the specified timeline. The team worked in an Agile fashion alongside the client’s internal resources and continues an ongoing collaboration.
Project Outcome
- Increased sales and larger festivals signing up
- Easier integration with third-party ticketing systems due to the new architecture
- Stable, more maintainable platform enabling future development
- Improved teamwork and high engineering quality from the assigned engineers
Platforms
API/Integration Platform
Mobile
Web
Tech Stack
Python
React.js
Client Endorsement
Overall Review Rating
4.63
5 out of 5 stars
Timeliness
Cost Rating
Willing to Refer
Quality of Deliverables
“The modernized product delivered by STX Next surpassed expectations and already drove significant sales increases. Direct communication with assigned engineers yielded very productive results, but this might not be possible for less technically experienced clients.”
Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.
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