endorsedOngoing

Embedded Device GUI and Linux Gateway Development

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Embedded Software Development

Industry

Telecommunications

27 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2017

Team Size

1-5

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

United States of America

Project Summary

Velvetech provides ongoing development support for a design service provider’s IoT projects, building a GUI for a small embedded device and developing a Linux gateway in Embedded C and Erlang. The team has delivered on requirements, meeting or beating deadlines despite scope changes, and works independently while providing regular updates via Confluence and Jira. The vendor scales resources quickly and provides a full development environment when needed.

Key Challenges

Supplement internal resources for specific projects
Acquire specialized skill sets for embedded and gateway development

Project Deliverables

GUI for an embedded device
Graphics and user interactions for the device
Integration of the GUI into the embedded device
Linux gateway developed using Embedded C and Erlang

Project Solution

Velvetech developed the GUI for a small commercial embedded device, creating the graphics and user interactions and integrating that work into the device. Following that engagement, they began development of a Linux gateway using Embedded C and Erlang. The vendor supplies 2–4 engineers at a time plus a project management team, delivers a full development environment on request, and uses Confluence and Jira for reporting and issue tracking.

Project Outcome

Beat project deadlines despite scope changes
The team manages itself with minimal oversight and reports consistently
Provides a full development environment and uses Confluence and Jira for collaboration
Vendor can scale resources quickly and reliably for additional projects

Platforms

Embedded System

Tech Stack

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team has delivered on all requirements so far, meeting or beating deadlines despite scope changes. Velvetech works independently, providing regular updates and quick responses to any queries or issues. Their professionalism, fluency, and flexibility help ensure a smooth workflow.”
Anonymous
Director of Software Development
Date: 04/15/2019