endorsedCompleted

Compulsory Schooling System Rewrite and Feature Additions

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Website Development • Software QA and Testing • Application Integration

Industry

Business Consulting & Services

Duration

15 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 May 2019

Team Size

6-10 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Katowice, Poland

Project Summary

The vendor rewrote and extended an information services company’s Compulsory Schooling and Learning System, delivering backend (Symfony) and frontend (React) development plus testing and integrations. The result was a robust, secure platform with new modules such as educational-institution databases and a TERYT synchronization service. The platform was made ready for the next school year and allowed the client's core developers to focus on other products during the pandemic.

Key Challenges

Rewriting and supplementing the existing compulsory schooling and learning system with refreshed tech and new functionalities
Integrating the platform with other services and linking to state location data to ensure up-to-date information for officials

Project Deliverables

Backend development (Symfony)
Frontend development (React.js)
Databases of educational institutions and student registers
TERYT integration service connecting state location database
Testing and quality-assurance deliverables

Project Solution

The Software House was contracted to rewrite and supplement the existing compulsory schooling system. They provided backend development in Symfony, frontend development in ReactJS, and testing, and implemented integrations with the client’s other services. Deliverables included databases of educational institutions, student registers, school-district statistics, and a TERYT service to synchronize state location data across systems.

Project Outcome

Delivered a robust solution with high-quality code and improved security
Platform was 100% ready for the next school year
Enabled the client’s core-system developers to focus on their main product during the COVID-19 pandemic
Project management included daily updates, sprint planning, and communication via Slack, Jira, Google Drive, and Confluence

Platforms

Tech Stack

Symfony Framework
React.js

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Leveraging their unique skills, The Software House built a powerful solution complemented by an amazing code and enhanced security. The team's platform will be utilized by the company next year. Throughout the project, they had shown eagerness to overcome challenges amidst the pandemic.”
Dariusz Kozka
CIO
Date: 08/28/2020