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Native Android App for Livestream Broadcast Viewer

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • IT Consulting • Solution Architecture

Industry

Information Technology

Duration

3 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 January 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

Antourage

Stockholm, Sweden

Project Summary

TechMagic provided strategic consulting and built a native Android app for a livestream broadcast viewer product, adding features like push notifications, live chat overlay, and real-time polling. They helped redesign the database and backend to prepare the product for customer use, delivering the project ahead of schedule and under budget with strong project management and rapid communication.

Key Challenges

Move prototype technology to a production-ready state
Redesign the database and backend to support the app and livestream features

Project Deliverables

Native Android app
Push notification system
Real-time chat overlay
Real-time polling feature and live results
Backend and database redesign with strategic consulting

Project Solution

TechMagic provided strategic consulting to redesign the client's database and backend, then built a native Android app for viewers of livestream broadcasts. The app included alerts for live content, a real-time chat overlay, live polling capabilities with results display, and was optimized to keep livestreams running smoothly when users switch apps.

Project Outcome

Project completed ahead of schedule and under budget
App met its functional requirements and performed as intended
Strong project management with dedicated PM and rapid communication
Some features remained incomplete due to client-side backend limitations

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“TechMagic’s team delivered their work ahead of schedule and under budget. Their expertise throughout the planning stages and willingness to reject infeasible ideas resulted in a superior end product.”
Kirsten Zerbinis
Product Owner
Date: 05/08/2018