endorsedOngoing

Ruby on Rails Platform Development for SwiftPet

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development

Industry

Software Development

Duration

139 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 January 2015

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

79/100

Good

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Client

SwiftPet

San Diego, United States of America

Project Summary

Xmartlabs served as the sole technical partner for SwiftPet, building the platform in Ruby on Rails and providing development and testing. They configured backend hosting on Linode and AWS and established CI/CD with CircleCI and GitHub. Their quality work and responsiveness have sustained an ongoing engagement.

Key Challenges

No in-house technical resources; needed an external development team

Project Deliverables

Ruby on Rails platform
Backend hosting setup on Linode and AWS
Continuous integration pipeline with CircleCI and GitHub repository access

Project Solution

Xmartlabs built the client's platform using Ruby on Rails, managed backend hosting across Linode and AWS, and implemented continuous integration via CircleCI with code hosted on GitHub. They provided a small dedicated team (three people including a project manager) and handled development and testing while coordinating with external designers.

Project Outcome

Signed up over 270 beta users in the last two months
App worked reliably in demos and the client had full access to CI and test results, reducing the need for an in-house team

Platforms

Cloud

Tech Stack

Ruby on Rails
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.75

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Xmartlabs is both transparent and professional. They clearly communicate any workflow issues, and their work is high-quality. Adaptability and flexibility are strong team characteristics.”
Anonymous
Co-Founder
Date: 12/21/2017