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Embedded Software and Android App Development for Icontrol Networks

Services Covered:

Mobile Application Development • Staff Augmentation • Embedded Software Development

Industry

Software Development

Duration

12 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2012

Team Size

11-15 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

77/100

Good

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Client

Icontrol Networks

Virginia, United States of America

Project Summary

Waverley Software provided staff augmentation to develop Android mobile apps and complex embedded Linux software for Icontrol Networks, focusing on real-time operating systems and networking protocols. A dedicated team of 12 offshore engineers (including embedded developers and testers) integrated with the client’s internal teams and produced high-quality deliverables. Their work helped the client bring four projects to market and maintain continuity despite time-zone differences.

Key Challenges

Develop embedded software for connected home solutions and security panels
Support communication platforms across different vendors' security panels
Provide embedded Linux, real-time OS, and networking protocol expertise

Project Deliverables

Embedded software
Android mobile app
QA and testing support
Networking protocol implementations

Project Solution

Waverley developed complex embedded software and Android mobile apps and provided staff augmentation for QA and testing. The team focused on embedded Linux development, real-time operating systems, and networking protocols. Waverley integrated closely with the client’s internal engineers in an out-staffing model, assigning 12 resources (including seven Ukraine-based embedded developers and two Vietnam-based testers) who worked alongside the client’s team.

Project Outcome

Produced high-quality deliverables
Enabled the client to bring four projects to market
Maintained effective communication and overlap despite time-zone differences
Provided a cost-effective offshore team comparable in size to local staff

Platforms

Mobile

Tech Stack

Android

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Waverly’s 12 expert resources seamlessly collaborated with internal staff to produce strong software deliverables. The offshore engineers offered an ideal balance of technical proficiency and ROI for numerous challenging projects. They diligently worked late nights to offset remote location.”
Anonymous
Sr. Engineer
Date: 05/09/2018