endorsedOngoing

Media Intelligence Platform and Mobile App Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Mobile Application Development • Website Development • API Development • Application Integration

Industry

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Duration

76 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 April 2020

Team Size

11-15 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

75/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

Berlin, Germany

Project Summary

A Berlin-based media intelligence company engaged Vega IT to develop and maintain a unified software platform and mobile apps using the Microsoft technology stack (C#, .NET, Angular) and Elasticsearch. Vega IT merged two solutions into one, built native iOS/Android apps and a cross-platform web/mobile product, and provides ongoing backend support and maintenance. The vendor integrated closely with the client's team, supplying pre-screened candidates and working in Agile three-week sprints. The engagement is ongoing since April 2020.

Key Challenges

Lost key staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic and needed immediate replacements
Needed to continue a large project by outsourcing work quickly

Project Deliverables

Merged two existing software solutions into a single unified platform
Native mobile apps for iOS and Android
Cross-platform product including web and mobile app for media reviews
Microsoft Teams integration for the new product
Backend support and microservices
Stripe payment integration
Maintenance of existing customer platform

Project Solution

Vega IT merged two internal software solutions into a single platform using the Microsoft stack (C#, .NET, Angular) with Elasticsearch. Afterward they developed native mobile apps for iOS and Android and built a new cross-platform web and mobile product (including Microsoft Teams support). The vendor provided backend support and microservices, integrated Stripe payments, and took responsibility for maintenance of an existing customer platform. They staffed the engagement with pre-screened candidates and followed an Agile methodology with three-week sprints.

Project Outcome

Provided consistently qualified candidates with no notable performance issues
Integrated seamlessly as internal team members, including weekend support when needed
Delivered work on time with reliable communication and proactive candidate pre-selection
Secured ongoing multi-project engagement and continued hiring from the vendor

Platforms

Mobile
Web

Tech Stack

C#
.NET
Angular
Elasticsearch

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Vega IT has integrated effectively with the client's team, providing highly qualified candidates for every new project. The team has excellent customer service and internalizes the client's goals. They are reliable, communicative, and adapt well to internal processes.”
Vuk Popovic
Group CIO
Date: 05/21/2021