endorsedOngoing

WordPress Platform Development for Educational Nonprofit

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • UI/UX Design • Website Development

Industry

Media

Duration

101 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 March 2018

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

78/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

New York City, United States of America

Project Summary

WisdmLabs built and continues to maintain a WordPress-based platform for a youth-centered scholars program, providing ongoing feature implementation and UI/UX work. They developed the platform from scratch, delivered chat and watchlist features, and relaunched a public registration site. Users and stakeholders have praised the upgraded look and the team's responsiveness and project management.

Key Challenges

Build an online platform to facilitate the scholars program
Expose gifted students to advanced mathematics content not normally taught in secondary schools

Project Deliverables

WordPress platform
Chat feature
Watchlist feature
Registration portal
Participant account management

Project Solution

WisdmLabs developed the platform from scratch using WordPress, building a closed learning platform that supports synchronous and asynchronous learning via plugins. They implemented account creation and assignment features, delivered chat and watchlist functionality after product research, and relaunched a public site with a registration portal. Since launch they have provided ongoing maintenance, bug fixes, additional customizations, and UI/UX improvements.

Project Outcome

Rapid incident response (site recovery within an hour)
Positive user feedback on improved look and feel
Consistent delivery against deadlines with responsive project management

Platforms

Tech Stack

WordPress

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The team's work has been met with praise from long-time customers and users, who compliment the upgraded look and feel. They are effective in prioritizing deadlines and bug fixes, despite a considerable time zone difference. The project manager ensured a smooth engagement with an attentive approach.”
Anonymous
Multimedia Production Coordinator
Date: 09/24/2020