N-iX
概述
公司介绍
N-iX 是一家全球软件解决方案和工程服务公司,利用先进技术帮助世界领先的组织将挑战转化为持久的商业价值、运营效率和收入增长。无论您需要构建定制解决方案、更新数字产品还是获取额外的技术专业知识,我们都拥有丰富的经验和能力来确保您取得成功。
N-iX 在欧洲和美洲的 25 个国家/地区拥有 2,000 多名专业人员,提供云、数据分析、嵌入式软件、物联网、人工智能、机器学习和其他技术领域的专家解决方案。我们从事该行业超过二十年,与数十家行业领先企业和财富 500 强公司合作,在金融、制造、供应链、零售、电子商务、医疗保健等各个领域创造价值。我们独特的业务领域专业知识和技术知识组合使我们能够与 ISV、科技公司和各种规模的企业有效合作。得益于强大的技术生态系统以及与 AWS、GCP、Microsoft、SAP、OpenText、Snowflake 等公司的合作伙伴关系,我们为全球 160 多个组织带来了额外的速度、规模和效率。N-iX 获得了众多行业奖项的认可,例如 CRN 解决方案提供商 500、IAOP 的全球外包 100、ISG Provider Lens™、Forrester 的现代应用程序开发服务提供商等。
物联网应用简介
N-iX 是应用基础设施与中间件, 功能应用, 平台即服务 (paas), 网络安全和隐私, 机器人, 传感器, 其他, 分析与建模, 基础设施即服务 (iaas), 网络与连接, 可穿戴设备, 处理器与边缘智能, 和 自动化与控制等工业物联网科技方面的供应商。同时致力于服装, 汽车, 建筑物, 水泥, 城市与自治市, 建筑与基础设施, 消费品, 电子商务, 教育, 电网, 电子产品, 设备与机械, 金融与保险, 医疗保健和医院, 海洋与航运, 矿业, 国家安全与国防, 石油和天然气, 包装, 铁路与地铁, 可再生能源, 零售, 半导体, 电信, 运输, 和 公用事业等行业。
技术
用例
高级计量架构 (AMI)
资产健康管理 (AHM)
增强现实
自主运输系统
行为与情绪追踪
楼宇自动化与控制
临床图像分析
计算机视觉
施工管理
网络安全
驾驶员表现监测
边缘计算与边缘智能
储能管理
实验自动化
车队管理
欺诈识别
沉浸式分析
基础设施检查
智能包装
库存管理
最后一英里交付
泄漏与洪水监测
租赁金融自动化
机器间付款
物料搬运自动化
网状网络
运动预测
现场人员安全管理
拣选/分拣/定位
预测性维护
补货预测
公共交通管理
实时定位系统 (RTLS)
零售店自动化
搜救
智能合约
智能停车
语音识别
盗窃检测
时间敏感网络
基于使用的保险
车辆性能监测
车辆到基础设施 (V2I)
虚拟原型与产品测试
虚拟现实
虚拟培训
视觉质量检测
语音生物识别
仓库自动化
水务管理
功能区
行业
服务
技术栈
N-iX的技术栈描绘了N-iX在应用基础设施与中间件, 功能应用, 平台即服务 (paas), 网络安全和隐私, 机器人, 传感器, 其他, 分析与建模, 基础设施即服务 (iaas), 网络与连接, 可穿戴设备, 处理器与边缘智能, 和 自动化与控制等物联网技术方面的实践。
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配套技术
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Case Study
Revolutionizing Warehouse Management: Bitlog's Digital Solution
Bitlog, a Sweden-based company specializing in supply and logistics software solutions, was in need of a reliable software development partner to design and develop a state-of-the-art warehouse automation system. The goal was to create a user-friendly iOS application with extensive functionality. A crucial aspect of the project was UX design, which was required to ensure the smooth operation of the product. The challenges faced by the UX specialists at N-iX, the software development partner, included structuring the requirements and breaking down all the processes into user flows according to specific roles, and creating an intuitive UX to ensure smooth operation of warehouses. The efficiency of a typical warehouse depends on delivery planning and numerous logistics operations, which include dozens of coordinated activities performed by different employees. Warehouse automation systems need to include all these operations and also account for unforeseeable circumstances.
Case Study
Digital Transformation of Inventory Management for UK's Leading Car Dealership
The client, a leading car dealership company in the UK, was facing challenges with their existing dealership management system. The system was outdated and inefficient, making it difficult to manage a large inventory database of over 285,000 parts. The system was also hard to handle and had inefficient reporting capabilities. It consisted of a number of websites and third-party solutions that all shared one inventory database. The client had been trying to re-develop the system for eight years with their on-site engineers and individual contractors but had not been successful. They needed a solution that would streamline their inventory management, improve the user experience of the platform, and enhance the efficiency of their business operations.
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Digitizing Equity Management: A Case Study on Globacap
Globacap, a UK-based fintech company and market leader in blockchain-based security issuance and administration, was faced with the challenge of simplifying and expanding access to global capital via their capital raising platform. The company aimed to issue a world’s first digital token that itself forms the legal shareholding in the company, extend their core team with specialists who have relevant experience and skills in fintech, develop a single-page application to ensure much-improved user experience, improve the KYC process, and enable companies to track transactions for their tokens. However, they faced challenges in ensuring the security of the platform and its compliance with a number of fintech regulations, developing a mechanism that would provide easy management of digitized equity, and scaling a team with relevant competencies within a short time frame.
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Increasing Market Reach with Intelligent Traffic Management Solution: A Case Study on Redflex
Redflex, an Australian-based company that develops intelligent transport solutions (ITS) for government, police, and traffic departments, wanted to increase their market presence with a new solution for traffic management. The company needed to validate their product idea and develop an intelligent transport solution with high detection accuracy. The main task was to develop advanced models to detect a certain anomaly based on the image received from the client's cameras. The company decided to increase their presence in Europe and expand the portfolio of their services. Therefore, they needed to create a next-generation solution for traffic management, taking into account the traffic rules and related policies of different countries.
Case Study
Stellaris Game Art Production: A Case Study of N-iX and Paradox Interactive Collaboration
Paradox Interactive, the creator of the grand strategy video game Stellaris, needed to release regular updates and downloadable content (DLC) for its games. The challenge was to create appealing game art assets within tight deadlines. The team had to follow distinctive art production guidelines provided by the client, which described a unique art creation pipeline. Another challenge was understanding the multiple races and their specific designs in Stellaris, a game with numerous galaxies and races with different styles and features. The team had to study the game carefully to produce art that matched the game style and ensure smooth project implementation. Additionally, the team faced the challenge of meeting tight deadlines at certain stages of the project, where they had to deliver all the assets in time for the DLC release.
Case Study
Ensuring Service Excellence for a Swiss Smartwatch Manufacturer
The client, a leading wristwatch manufacturer from Switzerland, was faced with the challenge of ensuring a smooth and error-free performance of their smartwatch product and its synchronization with the dedicated Android and iOS applications. The company was committed to offering the best possible service to their customers with their new smartwatch product. Therefore, they needed to ensure the watch’s smooth and error-free operation in combination with the dedicated Android and iOS applications. The challenge was to ensure the highest levels of service quality of the new smartwatch.
Case Study
Software Development Partnership with PrettyLittleThing: Enhancing E-commerce Capabilities
PrettyLittleThing, a rapidly growing UK-based fashion retailer, faced the challenge of expanding its software development capabilities to keep up with its business growth. The company needed a strategic tech partner who could assemble a team of dedicated software engineers with experience in developing e-commerce solutions and high load systems. The primary goals were to extend the in-house team with strong software engineers experienced in PHP, various JavaScript frameworks, AWS, and other technologies; automate the process of product creation on the client’s e-commerce website that has over 30,000 items; and speed up the software development process. The challenges included establishing effective communication and alignment among different distributed teams and developing functionality that helps manage thousands of products easily.
Case Study
Full-Scale Digital Transformation Accelerates Time-to-Market for Telecom Operator Lebara
Lebara, a rapidly growing mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) with operations in 10 European countries, was facing challenges with its legacy IT infrastructure. The company needed to undergo a comprehensive digital transformation to ensure scalability, agility, and faster time-to-market. As part of its expansion strategy, Lebara initiated a digital transformation program designed by a leading consulting agency. However, the company required assistance from an experienced software development partner for implementation. Lebara was seeking a provider that could cover all their needs in software development, including optimization of their existing BI solution and platform migration from on-premises to the cloud.
Case Study
Neobank Transformation: Enhancing Compliance and Security
The client, a leading specialist digital challenger bank based in the UK, was faced with the challenge of redesigning and rebuilding their mobile banking application. The goal was to provide a more convenient way for their customers, primarily small businesses, entrepreneurs, and consumers, to interact with their platform. Additionally, they needed to implement Open Banking, a mandatory requirement from the UK financial institution. Prior to this, the client had outsourced the development of its mobile app to other vendors. However, they needed a strong team that would take over the development completely and implement new features to improve the functionality for both the client and its customers.
Case Study
Revamping Bitlog's Warehouse Management System: A Case Study
Bitlog, a Sweden-based company delivering innovative supply-chain and logistics solutions, was faced with the challenge of extending the functionality of their warehouse management system (WMS). They needed to improve the user experience and develop mobile applications for iOS devices. The task was complex due to the intricate business logic of warehouse management, which required a deep understanding of warehouse workflows, stock control, product movement, picking operations, and space utilization. The WMS comprised over 10 modules with complex logic and user scenarios, necessitating the development of multiple workflows for warehouse operators and managers. The team also had to develop different modules for managers and drivers for the Transportation Management System (TMS) application.
Case Study
SAP Automation in Banking with RPA and Automation Anywhere
The client, a large bank with over 260 branches, serving more than 2 million customers, 170,000 SMEs, and 600 large corporate companies, was facing challenges with the manual process of testing software and system changes associated with SAP ERP. The bank uses the SAP ERP system and its various components to handle specific business processes associated with their banking activities, such as managing invoices. However, the process of introducing software changes into the system or adjusting the system’s settings involved long and resource-hungry manual testing activities. The client wanted to significantly accelerate the testing process by automating these manual processes.
Case Study
Streamlining Transfer Pricing with Automated Tax Calculation and Entity Management
The client, a global industry leader in tax services, was facing a significant challenge in managing transfer pricing compliance requirements. The process involved a substantial amount of tax calculations, which were being done manually, resulting in a time-consuming and costly process. The client was seeking a solution to automate these calculations to make them faster and more cost-efficient. Additionally, the client needed a system to monitor transactions between various business units and legal entities more effectively. The transaction rules, methods, and tax calculations were previously kept, applied, and completed manually in Excel, which incurred substantial time and resources.
Case Study
Cloud Migration and Automation for Cost Optimization in a Global Tech Company
The client, a global provider of managed cloud services, was facing challenges in generating monthly service reports for their clients. The process was not cost-effective due to the extensive manual work involved and the use of a paid third-party tool. The root cause of this issue was the lack of a centralized and unified approach to handle the vast amounts of data received from their equipment. The company’s data was managed on-premises, leading to significant costs and scalability issues. The scattered IT resources also caused problems with data accessibility, leading to inefficient data governance, storage, and organization. This inefficiency was particularly problematic when generating Monthly Service Reviews (MSRs) - equipment performance reports sent to clients every month.
Case Study
Software Development Partnership with WEINMANN Emergency: Enhancing Medical Technology
WEINMANN Emergency, a Hamburg-based medical technology company, was facing challenges in developing new medical devices. The company needed to expedite the process of bringing new products to the market while ensuring compliance with medical standards and regulations. The primary goal was to speed up the development and release of their MEDUCORE Standard² solution, a portable defibrillator. The company required a technology partner with expertise in embedded Linux software development, the capacity to assemble a strong engineering team quickly, and a cost-effective cooperation model. The challenges included implementing a secure communication protocol with a telemetry server, securely uploading user session data and device logs, fixing multithreaded data access issues, building Wi-Fi network connections, improving Bluetooth printer support, and ensuring compliance with security regulations.
Case Study
Revamping User Experience for Book2Meet's Hospitality Solution
Book2Meet, the largest online booking platform for meeting spaces across Europe, approached N-iX with the goal of creating an easy-to-use platform for reserving meeting venues. The challenge was to design an intuitive application that simplified the booking process, shortened the user flow, and incorporated all search filters within a single widget, all while adhering to the platform's style guide and preserving its image. The UX/UI team faced the task of placing numerous filters on the page without overloading the design and ensuring that setting search criteria wouldn't be time-consuming. The initial user journey included numerous options spread across three pages, which was cumbersome and time-consuming for users.
Case Study
Scaling Digital Transformation in Automotive Technology with SaaS Platform
The client, a leading automotive technology company, was facing challenges in standardizing and streamlining the development of products across different departments. The company's complex organizational structure, comprising multiple independent departments, each developing standalone solutions for internal use and customer projects, was leading to redundancy and inefficiency. Some of these applications had similar features, but there was no mechanism to reuse applications with similar functionality. The client needed to build a SaaS platform to address these issues and reduce costs. However, before embarking on this large and costly project, the company needed to validate the product idea, measure its ROI, and mitigate potential risks. They also needed expertise in cloud software development.
Case Study
Enhancing Performance and Scalability of Orbus Software Products through Innovation
Orbus Software, a leading global provider of software solutions for Enterprise Architecture, Business Process Analysis, and Application Portfolio Management, faced a significant challenge. The company needed to expand the testing capabilities and reduce the time to market of iServer, their core product. The intense competition in the market and the high expectations of customers for upgraded offerings made time to market a critical factor for the company. Additionally, Orbus had an extensive manual Quality Control (QC) web team, which resulted in operational overheads with regression testing. The test case base was also large and difficult to maintain.
Case Study
Digital Transformation and Market Expansion for a Leading EV Charging Provider
The client, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations operating in the USA and multiple other countries, was looking to expand their business to the EU market. However, their expansion was hindered by their legacy systems, which had become inefficient and difficult to support. The outdated systems were slowing down the company's growth and competitiveness in the market. The client needed to modernize their existing systems and develop new solutions to facilitate their expansion into the EU market.
Case Study
Software Product Development for Masmovil: Streamlining Telecom Operations
MASMOVIL Group, the fourth largest telecommunications operator in Spain, was facing a challenge in extending its technological capabilities to build efficient and secure software products. The company needed to streamline its document management workflow and cross-selling to customers. The goal was to develop a solution that would ensure effective document management and build a cross-selling platform that would help their employees offer various tariff packages and discounts to their customers. The challenges included developing an intuitive UI using JavaScript (React), developing back-end for the Producto app with Java, ensuring the interaction of front-end and back-end through Apigee, building a Java project with Maven and Docker on the CircleCI platform, deploying applications to Kubernetes with the help of Helm, developing new microservices, designing Data Structures on the persistence layer, integration with an external CMS (Contentful), and working on improving the system’s performance.
Case Study
Enhancing User Experience and Productivity in Education through Microservices-Based Solutions
WBS TRAINING, a large provider of various training services, was facing challenges with their legacy monolithic learning management system and a desktop-based student management application. The learning management system consisted of several monolithic parts that required multiple authentications and constant synchronization, a process that was burdensome and could take several hours to complete. This resulted in low system performance and long loading times, hindering employee productivity. Similarly, the desktop application for student management, used to create learning course offers for students, was also plagued with performance issues. To boost their operational efficiency and ensure a smooth experience for students, WBS TRAINING decided to redesign their legacy learning management system into a unified platform and modernize the student management application.
Case Study
Global Payments Simplified: Currencycloud's Journey with N-iX
Currencycloud, a global B2B platform delivering cross-border payments as a Service, was in need of accelerating the development of their white-label Currencycloud Direct application. The company was an emerging player in the UK fintech arena with a basic product and funds raised through funding rounds. However, scaling teams in London proved to be time-consuming and expensive. The company was looking for an efficient way to expand their in-house team without incurring high costs and wasting valuable time. This led them to consider partnering with a nearshore partner to aid in the development of their products. Over the years, N-iX became a strategic partner for Currencycloud, contributing significantly to the development of their core products.
Case Study
Efficio's Digital Transformation: Streamlining Procurement Processes with IoT
Efficio, a UK-based consulting company with a global presence, was facing challenges in streamlining its procurement processes. The company was heavily reliant on manual operations, which were not only time-consuming but also prone to errors. The company's key objective was to eliminate the manual work involved in conducting research and analyses. To achieve this, Efficio needed to extend their technological capabilities to build efficient and secure software products. However, they lacked the necessary resources and expertise to develop these solutions in-house. Therefore, they needed a reliable tech partner to help them develop a number of automation solutions.
Case Study
Cross-Platform Strategy Game Development: A Case Study of ComPet by MindArk
MindArk, a renowned PC game developer, wanted to expand its reach by creating a cross-platform mobile solution. They aimed to develop a strategy game with city-building elements, turn-based battles, and appealing game art. The game, named ComPet, was envisioned to allow players to collect and train pets, participate in quests and battles, and defend their villages. The client also wanted to link ComPet to their successful multiplayer game, Entropia Universe, by including some of its characters. Furthermore, they wanted to enhance the user experience with features like real-time weather effects and an efficient game admin system for smooth operations post-launch.
Case Study
VR Solution Development for Training Simulation in American Football
SportsVTS, a US-based company that creates simulated reality training experiences, aimed to develop a VR solution that would enable players to minimize the injury risk and maximize their performance by training in virtual reality. The primary business goal was to create a realistic training simulation to enable a quarterback to master various techniques within a controlled environment and improve his playing ability without the risk of injury. The challenges included developing an AI component to maximize user experience realism, using full-body 3D scan for highly-detailed and hyper-realistic character models, applying corrective BlendShapes for recreating the player’s skeleton and body, using Locomotion Extend System to allow the player to access any part of the field smoothly, developing the character customization system based on real NFL players, tracing the ball trajectory to re-create it with maximum accuracy, integrating the experience with VR hardware, and developing functionality for setting 21 other players on the field.
Case Study
Driving Efficiency in Logistics with Industrial Machine Learning
The client, a Global Fortune 100 multinational engineering and technology company, was facing challenges with its existing logistics platform. The platform was used to manage goods and materials across its 400+ warehouses in over 60 countries. However, the platform had several flaws and was unsuitable for further scaling. The monolithic architecture of the platform made it inefficient and difficult to scale. The client had a vision to refactor the legacy platform but lacked the comprehensive in-house expertise to address the technical issues and make the platform more efficient and scalable. The client needed a solution that would streamline inventory management for more warehouses and improve the efficiency of internal logistics.
Case Study
Increasing Efficiency Through Automation and Modernization for Boohoo Group
Boohoo Group, a leading British online fashion retailer, faced significant challenges due to rapid growth and acquisition of other retailers. The company needed to modernize several internal systems used for warehouse management and tax calculation to maintain efficiency. The existing systems were causing data discrepancies and issues in product tracking. Additionally, a lot of data was stored in Excel files and had to be processed manually, which slowed down operations and increased expenses. The company aimed to automate these manual processes and modernize the existing solutions to boost their efficiency.
Case Study
Digital Transformation in Metinvest: Implementing OpenText Extended ECM for SAP
Metinvest Holding, a global steel and mining company, was facing challenges with its enterprise content management. The company needed to streamline its processes and chose OpenText Extended ECM, an SAP-endorsed solution, as its enterprise content management platform. However, implementing this solution and integrating it into the SAP environment was a complex task. The company's IT arm, Metinvest Digital, partnered with an independent OpenText integrator, N-iX, to help with the implementation. The main challenges included performing a comprehensive system audit, redesigning the tech infrastructure and solution architecture, analyzing and refactoring the source code, migrating users from the old system to the new one, and training users on how to effectively use the system.
Case Study
Long-term Software Development Partnership with Fluke Corporation: An IoT Case Study
Fluke Corporation, a US-based company that manufactures, distributes, and services electronic test tools and software for measuring and condition monitoring, was facing several challenges. The company needed to improve visibility into asset condition and ensure high performance, customization, and scalability of its solutions. They also needed to ensure seamless integration with CMMSs such as SAP, Emaint X4/X5, and IBM Maximo. The company was also looking to transform its products into multi-tenant applications, making them cloud-native, and ensuring high security for SaaS applications. Additionally, Fluke Corporation was facing challenges in establishing effective communication and cooperation with other remote teams of the client and ensuring rapid integration of Fluke products with a number of new CMMSs.
Case Study
Revamping Brokerage Experience for Market Expansion
The client, a rapidly growing brokerage firm in Canada with over $20B in assets under administration, was facing a challenge with its trading solution. The existing mobile app, which was the core of its brokerage business, was not meeting the increasing needs of its two main user categories: investors and advanced traders. The app offered the same functionality for both types of users, making it too complicated for ordinary investors and insufficient for professional traders. The client decided to replace it with two separate mobile apps to better cater to the needs of these different user groups. Additionally, the company was looking to expand its market reach and needed a reliable technology partner to launch new solutions.
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Digitizing Warranty Management for a Leading Car Dealership Company
The client, a leading car dealership company in the UK, was facing challenges with their warranty data management. The process was manual, involving a lot of paperwork and was time and cost consuming. The warranty claims were made in the form of paper documents and processed manually, which often led to errors and missing forms. The client was looking for a technology partner to help them design and develop a scalable cloud-based warranty solution to automate the process and eliminate unnecessary paperwork.
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Designing an intuitive UI for effective product demand forecasting in retail
The client, a leading luxury store chain operating in over 100 countries, was facing challenges with their product demand forecasting process. The process involved a significant amount of manual work, with all sales-related data being kept in Excel tables and calculated manually. The client's merchandising and planning experts used a demand forecasting web application to make estimations of customer demand over a specific period of time. The solution calculated historical data and other analytical information to produce the most accurate predictions. However, the client wanted to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of this process, making it faster, more accurate, and less complicated for their employees. They sought to unify all processes under an intuitive UI.
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Increasing Efficiency in Finance Through Automation and Cloud Development
The client, a leading provider of a wide range of tax services to thousands of clients in nearly 100 countries worldwide, was facing a challenge with their property tax calculation services. These services were mostly completed manually with the help of Excel sheets. As their business grew and the number of customers increased, these calculations started to incur substantial amounts of time and effort. The manual process was not only time-consuming but also led to additional operational expenses. The company needed to automate this process to maintain their efficiency and keep up with the growth.
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Revamping Retail Pricing Strategies with Real-Time Competitor Analysis
The client, a leading luxury store chain operating in over 100 countries, was facing challenges in analyzing the pricing policies of their competitors. They were using a third-party platform to retrieve competitors’ pricing data to develop their own pricing strategies and increase sales. However, the platform had limitations in expanding the number of competitors in pricing reports and had an insufficient accuracy level. The products mentioned in the reports matched the client’s products only by 70%. Moreover, the solution did not meet the client's accuracy requirements as it generated reports only on a daily basis and lacked real-time reporting. The client needed a solution that could provide near real-time reporting and more accurate competitor pricing data to improve their pricing strategies.
Case Study
Modernization of Legacy Systems for a Global Stock Image and Media Platform
The client, a leading global technology company offering a creative platform for selling and purchasing high-quality editorial and media resources, was facing challenges due to rapid business growth. The increase in new platform users, asset downloads, and corporate clients put a strain on their legacy systems used for tasks such as user management, customer service, and handling media purchases. These systems significantly slowed down the client’s operations and hindered their ability to effectively keep up with the business growth. The client needed to conduct a comprehensive modernization and optimization of a wide range of systems and applications.
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Implementing Interactive Correspondence for Efficient Document Management in OpenText Content Server
The client was in need of a more flexible system for creating and managing template documents within the Content Server environment. They wanted to ensure that typical documents always maintained the same structure with some essential elements, and only designated sections of the document were editable by the staff. The client already had their client information stored in Content Server, and they needed to develop functionality for creating legal contracts using this information. The requirements included having a list of predefined contracts available from the standard Content Server interface, both flexibility and control when creating legal documents, a legal contract should have predefined static parts and provide the possibility to change customer-specific parts of the contract, the ability to create documents fast and represent their specific relationship with each specific contractor, and keeping the list of templates short, so expanding the list of contract templates for each contractor wasn’t an option.
Case Study
Better scalability and faster time-to-market for m3connect
m3connect, one of the largest wireless internet service providers in Europe, faced a significant challenge in transforming their existing solution to increase scalability and adapt to new business cases. The company, which specializes in digital signage, guest infotainment systems, VoIP, VoD, and location-based services, needed to redesign its architecture to enable in-flight portability for T-Mobile users and support a growing customer base. They also had to leverage new business opportunities discovered within an extensive partner network, from product deployment for local businesses to collaboration with global commercial airlines that provide on-board services. Over 300 epics/stories needed to be processed in the backlog to meet the client’s airline requests. The company had a high-level concept of the transformed solution but needed technical help in selecting technologies and designing the architecture.
Case Study
Accelerating Digital Transformation for a Global Fashion Retailer
The client, a leading global fashion retailer, was in the midst of a digital transformation journey. The challenge was to improve their existing legacy systems and develop new tools to accelerate this transformation. The legacy promotion management system, a desktop application used to manage promotions, lacked flexibility and could not keep up with the company's needs. It involved the use of several programs, and the client needed a unified app that would allow them to create an end-to-end promotion process. Additionally, the client required the development of a proposal management system for buyers. The buyers used excel tables and manually entered data to create proposals of goods they needed in their shops, including their quantity and the time when they needed them. The client wanted to reduce the amount of manual work and automate this process.
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Streamlining Internal Marketing and Enhancing User Experience for a Leading Energy Supplier
The client, a leading energy technology company with over 8,000 employees and serving millions of customers globally, was facing challenges in streamlining its internal digital marketing processes and improving the user experience and scalability of its products. The company relied heavily on third parties to create offers and gift cards for customers and prospects, which caused difficulties in making changes to customer journeys and launching new campaigns. The client needed to develop an internal marketing system, build an end-to-end signup flow for smart heaters, improve the efficiency of the Customer Management System (CMS) and internal user processing engines, and modernize the website by boosting its performance and improving user experience.
Case Study
Performance Enhancement of a Global Audio Streaming Platform
The client, a leading global audio streaming platform with millions of active users, was facing challenges in improving the service quality of their platform. The platform, which provides a wide range of services including live radio stations, music streaming, podcasts, news coverage, and sports games broadcasting, needed to be more user-friendly across all supported connected devices such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, etc. The client also wanted the platform to handle high volumes of requests simultaneously, especially during peak times. The platform was available across 200 connected devices, including web, mobile, voice assistants, home sound systems, smart TV, gaming consoles, and smartwatches. The growing customer base necessitated an improvement in platform usability and efficiency in handling high amounts of requests.
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Cost and Operational Optimization for a Global IoT Service Provider
The client, a global enterprise and one of the world's largest companies delivering IoT devices and services, faced a significant challenge. They needed to modernize and expand the functionality of their legacy IoT device and asset-tracking SaaS platform. The existing system was an on-premise architecture that was inefficient and incurred significant costs. The client aimed to improve the platform's efficiency and user experience, optimize costs, and accelerate time-to-market. The platform, a hub for IoT devices supporting industrial protocols, manages connected devices and transmits their data to third-party services like SAP and Salesforce. The need for modernization and migration to the cloud was crucial to meet the client's objectives.
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Streamlining Operations and Optimizing Costs in Energy with IoT
The client, one of the UK’s largest energy suppliers, was facing challenges in improving their business efficiency and streamlining cooperation with their affiliated company. They were using two separate back-office platforms to manage boiler insurance operations: one for their employees and another for their affiliated company. This led to inefficiencies and difficulties in managing operations. The client needed to build a unified platform that would include all necessary features and could be used by both companies. This would not only improve the efficiency of the cooperation with their affiliated company but also streamline operations for all employees. Additionally, the client aimed to enhance the accuracy, accessibility, and security of their data by combining and standardizing it in a single place.
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Effective Price Management in Retail for Enhanced Customer Experience
The client, a major distributor of office supplies and furniture operating in nearly half of all European countries, was facing challenges in managing product prices as their business expanded into new markets. Their existing monolithic solution was no longer efficient enough to meet the speed, accuracy, and efficiency requirements necessary for the company’s growth. The existing pricing management involved the use of several separate systems and Excel spreadsheets, as well as a significant amount of manual work. This required increasing time and effort from the client’s employees as the product inventory was expanding and the prices were changing frequently. The company needed to streamline the price management process and gain the ability to instantly handle pricing updates.
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Leveraging IoT Software Solutions for Revenue Growth and Efficiency in Retail
PrettyLittleThing, a UK-based fashion retailer, was experiencing rapid business growth and expansion into new markets. This growth presented a challenge as the company needed to become more effective at matching the needs of their quickly increasing customer base. To achieve this, they needed to develop, scale, and improve several software solutions. The company aimed to scale existing software products, add new features, and ensure their solutions' high performance and security. This would help them effectively match the needs of the growing customer base, resulting in higher customer satisfaction, retention, and attraction.
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Leveraging Xenko Game Engine for Immersive VR Experiences: A StarBreach Case Study
Silicon Studio, the developer of the open-source cross-platform game engine Xenko, was looking to showcase the impressive graphical capabilities of their product. They aimed to demonstrate the engine's compatibility with VR and its ability to deliver high-quality virtual reality experiences and games. To achieve this, they needed to create a demo game, StarBreach, that would effectively highlight these features. However, they required an experienced art production team that could create high-quality game art for StarBreach. The challenge was not only to create visually appealing assets but also to demonstrate the technological possibilities of the Xenko game engine.
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Cloud Solution Development for Vable: A Content Automation Platform
Vable, a UK-based content automation platform, was looking to expand its business beyond its niche market. The company's existing product was already serving its purpose within the legal sphere, but Vable wanted to reach a wider audience across various sectors including education, business, and healthcare. The challenge was to transform the idea of the existing on-premise product into a new cloud-based solution that would meet the needs of a broader audience. This required rethinking the business idea, designing a new software architecture, moving from a traditional backend monolith to microservices, and developing functionality that would meet customers’ expectations based on feedback from the users of the existing on-premise solution. Additionally, the team had to apply Amazon Web Services to develop cloud data services for the product and implement powerful search capabilities and advanced analytics of the content sent using Machine Learning, AI, and BI.
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Business-VR: A Mobile Virtual B2B Multi-User Platform by MindArk
MindArk's client required a unique platform that would allow professionals to host meetings in Virtual Reality (VR) instead of using traditional telephone or video conference. The platform needed to support multiple users, up to 100, from different locations, and provide a realistic representation of the users through customizable avatars. The platform also needed to support different VR devices including Oculus, HTC Vive, Google Daydream, Samsung Gear VR, and traditional devices like iOS, Android, Windows, and OS X. Additionally, the platform needed to integrate with Google Account and Google Drive to operate with materials stored on the Drive such as PPT, Video, etc. The challenge also included creating a 3D positional / Voice proximity so users could see and hear surrounding objects/users as realistically as possible, and tracking the user’s hands and speech and synchronize it with the avatar’s lips and body language.
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Product Documentation Branding and Management Solution for a Manufacturing Company
The customer, a large manufacturing company, was struggling with the management of product documents for hundreds of products and product categories, including those manufactured by multiple subsidiaries and divisions. The product-related data was stored in SAP, with SAP Hybris Commerce serving as the web representation for B2B communication. However, product files were stored in disparate formats on employee laptops and various file shares, leading to a lack of a unified approach. The manual creation and uploading of technical descriptions and product specifications to SAP Hybris Commerce led to difficulties in locating correct versions of assets and handling multiple versions of media assets for a product was time-consuming and prone to error. The system was riddled with duplicates and different versions of technical descriptions and product specifications for the same product, leading to uncertainty about the correct version. The customer needed to automate the process of creation and management of product documents, improve versioning of assets, eliminate duplicates, reduce asset search time and implement seamless integration with the existing ecosystem.
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Revamping Intelligent Parking Solutions: A Case Study
The client, an Australian company with a long history of building intelligent parking solutions, was faced with the challenge of modernizing their existing embedded solutions to improve efficiency and user experience. The primary solution that required modernization was the solar-powered parking meter. The client aimed to make it more energy-efficient and enhance its usability by enabling it to use a touch screen. The second solution was a legacy safe cabinet that also needed to be made compatible with a touch screen. The client required deep embedded engineering expertise to find new approaches to solving the challenges they faced during modernization, such as with the UI, and make the process as efficient as possible.
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Streamlining Hiring Process through RPA: A Case Study
The client, a rapidly expanding European tech company with over 2,000 tech experts, was grappling with the challenge of managing over 400 active job vacancies. The hiring process was labor-intensive, requiring significant manual work for communication, monitoring, analyzing, and prioritizing job postings. The company used the CATS applicant tracking system, JIRA, and Google services to manage their vacancies and post them on an external job search platform. However, these systems were disjointed, leading to manual job posting and updating. This disjointed and manual process was slowing down the hiring process and reducing its effectiveness in finding the right experts. The client needed a solution that would connect all systems and reduce the amount of manual work required.
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Virtual Reality Solution Development for Charity Fundraising: A Case Study
The Drummer Agency, a London-based charity consultancy, was seeking to create a virtual reality (VR) demo that could realistically portray the life of local African communities. The aim was to use this VR experience to accelerate the fundraising process by giving potential donors a firsthand experience of the communities they would be supporting. However, the agency faced several challenges. Firstly, they were unfamiliar with the capabilities and limitations of VR technology. Secondly, they had a very tight deadline to meet, as they needed the demo ready for an upcoming exhibition of major charity organizations. Lastly, they wanted the demo to be as realistic as possible, with photo-realistic characters and assets, which posed a significant challenge given the hardware limitations of VR technology.
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Lohko: A Case Study in AI-Driven 2D Multiplayer Game Development
Disruptive Interactive, a game development company, was seeking to create a unique 2D multiplayer game for iOS and Android platforms. The game, named Lohko, was envisioned as a blend of classic snake and chess games, with the added complexity of artificial intelligence (AI) and multiplayer functionality. The main challenge lay in designing a natural multiplayer experience and building a robust AI with several distinguishable difficulty levels. The AI needed to be capable of calculating probable outcomes and predicting possible scenarios, thereby increasing the game's difficulty as players improved their skills. Disruptive Interactive needed a reliable development partner to implement this high-quality solution quickly and efficiently.
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Software Product Development for Schibsted: A Media Corporation's Digital Transformation
Schibsted, an international media corporation, was faced with the challenge of extending their development capabilities to build new solutions and modernize existing media products. The company needed to integrate multiple websites, CMSs, and services into a single platform and introduce new efficient technologies. The task was to migrate four existing websites into one, which included database migration, UI/UX redesign, and adding new functionality. The challenge also involved developing and supporting the system infrastructure, providing high load system support, and migrating all of the company’s existing products to a newly created environment. Furthermore, they needed to integrate Neo4j graph DB with Elasticsearch Engine and introduce a Recommendation Engine.
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Big Data Analytics for Enhanced In-Flight Internet Performance: A Gogo Case Study
Gogo, a global provider of in-flight broadband Internet, faced a significant challenge in ensuring high-speed internet and predicting equipment failures that led to downtime and unnecessary costs. The company's satellite antennas often malfunctioned, leading to penalties paid to airlines. Furthermore, many of the reasons for antenna failures were defined as no-fault-found (NFF) ones, as no anomaly was detected, causing unnecessary downtime and wasted costs. Although the reasons behind the ill-performance were hypothetically known, they needed to be proved and further eliminated to avoid equipment failure. Therefore, Gogo initiated a complex data governance project to ensure the flawless operation of the equipment and high speed of the in-flight Internet.
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Expanding Market Reach through Omnichannel Approach: A cleverbridge Case Study
Based in Germany, cleverbridge provides ecommerce and subscription management solutions for monetizing digital goods, online services, and SaaS across various industries. However, the company faced a significant challenge in expanding its customer outreach and improving customer experience. Their existing solution was a desktop app, which was only available on Windows, thereby excluding users of other operating systems like macOS, Linux, and mobile devices. This limitation was a competitive disadvantage as it restricted their client outreach to only Windows users. Additionally, the app had been in use for 14 years without any updates, making it outdated and not in line with current customer needs. Another issue was the quality of the analytics reports included in the company’s product offering. These reports lacked visually-informative data, making it difficult for clients to understand their subscription details such as revenue and number of new customers.
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Scalable Big Data Analytics Platform for Leading Industrial Supply Company
The client, a Fortune 500 industrial supply company, was facing challenges with its existing on-premise data solution. The company needed to manage large amounts of data, including inventory-related costs, across multiple departments. The existing solution was causing significant overhead costs due to the hiring of on-site consultants for development and support. The company was looking to reduce these operational costs and migrate the solution to the cloud to make it more scalable and cost-efficient. To achieve this, they needed a reliable offshore development partner with extensive big data expertise.
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Revamping Power Supplies for Compliance: A Case Study on Egston
Egston, an Austria-based electronic manufacturing company, was faced with the challenge of updating their entire line of power supplies to comply with new norms on electromagnetic emission and efficiency. The company produces a wide range of units with varying voltage, functions, and efficiency, which added to the complexity of the task. The impending issuance of new norms and regulations in Europe necessitated a swift response, and the company had to meet a tight deadline. To augment their development team and meet these requirements, Egston sought the assistance of external resources.
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Web-based CCTV Solution for Enhanced Transport Connectivity
The client, a leading global provider of integrated connectivity solutions for public transport, wanted to expand their services by creating a web-based CCTV solution for transport surveillance. This was aimed at giving them a competitive edge over rivals who mostly used desktop or hybrid solutions. However, the client faced challenges in validating the feasibility, budget, and timelines of the project. They needed to define these aspects for the existing infrastructure before proceeding with the development of the web-based CCTV solution.
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Improving Service Quality with Customized Solutions for Railway Control and Communication
The client, a developer, manufacturer, and installer of high-tech communication systems for niche markets, was facing a challenge in boosting the speed and efficiency of their customized solutions for railway communication and control. As the popularity of their solution grew, so did their customer base. This led to an increased need for efficiency in customizing their solution to an increasing number of railway transports. The client wanted to improve service quality and better match the specific needs of each customer, which included features such as passenger information systems, video surveillance, seat reservation, ad management, and more.
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Leveraging OpenText Exstream 16.2 in the Insurance Industry: A Case Study
The client, a large insurance company, had recently merged with another insurer. The merger necessitated the completion of an OpenText Exstream 16.2 migration project to transfer content assets from the subsidiary to StreamServe, the parent company’s Customer Communication Management (CCM) platform. The primary challenge was to ensure seamless cooperation with customers despite the necessary changes in their ERP tools. The client required a CCM solution that could integrate content assets from two different systems, HP Exstream and StreamServe, without any disruption to their operations.
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Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: A Case Study on Cure Forward's Digital Platform
Cure Forward, an innovative healthcare platform, aimed to revolutionize the traditional approach to cancer treatment by building a network that connects patients with each other and with clinical trial providers. The challenge was to create a digital solution that would enable cancer patients to explore clinical trials as a treatment option. The platform also needed to provide access to educational information based on a user’s molecular diagnostic test results and facilitate communication between cancer patients and survivors. The client required a complex 5 in 1 web application with a simple and intuitive UX design, allowing patients to effortlessly add their details to the database. The design had to be engaging and encouraging, considering the social aspect of the product.
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Modernizing Healthcare Software Solutions for Think Research
Think Research, a Canadian healthtech company, was faced with the challenge of modernizing the technological stack of its software products and developing new solutions to address complex healthcare challenges. The company's primary goal was to connect clinicians, facilities, and entire healthcare systems by providing them with software solutions and decision-making tools backed by cutting-edge technologies. The tasks at hand included extending development capabilities by setting up a dedicated development team, supporting all existing solutions while seamlessly migrating them to newer technologies, building a platform for referrals management, creating a virtual B2C platform for real-time appointment tracking, and ensuring the security and compliance of the products with healthcare regulations. The challenges also included analyzing the business logic, existing code, and product functionality for smooth migration to a newer version of Ruby on Rails framework, developing an efficient online care platform within a tight timeline, and integrating the platform with the partner’s healthcare system.
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Travelport's Software Development Enhancement through Strategic Partnership
Travelport Locomote, a global travel technology company, was faced with the challenge of augmenting its in-house development capacity with cross-functional agile capable software delivery teams. The company aimed to enhance its existing travel platform to penetrate new markets and expand its engineering capabilities to speed up time-to-market. However, the company faced challenges in ensuring efficient knowledge transfer with other teams and setting up effective cooperation with various teams distributed globally across multiple time zones. Additionally, they needed to develop functionality that would ensure the success of their product in the new markets.
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Ride-Sharing Platform Development for Facedrive
Facedrive, a Canadian ride-sharing platform, needed to develop a comprehensive solution from scratch. This included back end, front end, and mobile development for both iOS and Android platforms. The development team was tasked with implementing GPS positioning and route navigation, integrating with a payment platform, and creating a complex ride-sharing logic. They also needed to create an intuitive UX design. The challenges included updating the drivers' location information in real-time, estimating time and distance for each ride, synchronizing multiple servers, ensuring payment security through Stripe API integration, developing the ride-sharing logic, calculating rates for electric, hybrid, and gas vehicles, and ensuring smooth operation across multiple apps and platforms.
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Unified Platform Streamlines Business Management for Leading UK Car Dealership
The client, a leading car dealership company in the UK, was facing challenges in streamlining the work of their business managers. The company represents prestigious car manufacturers and provides both new and used cars as well as after-sales services. However, the business managers had to use four different systems for the business management flow and continuously switch between them. This was causing inefficiencies and slowing down business processes. The client had recently acquired a leading car supermarket, further increasing the need for a unified system to speed up all business processes.
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Transfinity VR: A Seamless Integration of VR and Motion Platform
Virtec Attractions, a company specializing in dynamic 4D attractions and VR solutions, aimed to provide users with a new type of entertainment by combining an immersive demo experience with their Transfinity motion platform. The main challenge was to create a smooth, fully integrated VR experience with the motion platform that would not cause motion sickness or discomfort to users. Another challenge was the rapid development and change of VR devices. As soon as a more advanced headset was brought to market, the development team had to adjust the software to the new hardware. This constant need for adaptation and improvement posed a significant challenge.
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Expanding Battery Management Services to Embedded Systems
The client, a battery management solution provider, wanted to expand their market reach by making their solution compatible with embedded platforms. Their solution, which monitors individual cells within lithium-ion batteries, was not optimized for use on embedded platforms with microcontrollers. The solution could either be integrated as part of the Battery Management System (BMS) or operate independently on Docker or the cloud. Customers could retrieve data from the BMS for a specific time period, save it into a file, and incorporate it into the algorithm. The algorithm would then analyze the data and determine which cells work well and which do not. However, the client needed to analyze and prepare the solution for implementation on embedded systems.
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Streamlining Business Transformation with OpenText and MS Office Integration
The client, a rapidly growing global company specializing in business transformation through various solutions and services, was seeking to enhance their services to better meet the needs of their key customers. The company, with over 4,500 skilled professionals and 30+ offices worldwide, provides ICT services and solutions based on a wide range of technologies, including OpenText, SAP, Microsoft, etc. The primary challenge was to integrate OpenText Extended ECM, an enterprise CMS platform that securely governs the information lifecycle by integrating with leading enterprise applications, with Microsoft Office 365. This integration was aimed at expanding the company's services and better matching the needs of its customers.
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Digital Experience Platform Transformation for Telecom Infrastructure Provider
The client, a leading integrated Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure provider in Saudi Arabia, was facing challenges with their legacy systems inherited from their parent company. These outdated systems were hindering employee productivity and negatively impacting the customer experience. The client needed to improve the efficiency of these systems and enhance their user experience to streamline their employees’ operations and better serve their customers. They also needed to implement third-party integrations that were in use at the time. The client decided to implement a new unified Digital Experience Platform (DXP), a multifaceted platform for interaction, communication, and everyday work needs. However, they required assistance with defining the project scope and roadmap, designing the architecture and building the platform, as well as completing the necessary third-party integrations.
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VR-iX: A Case Study on Multiplayer VR Shooter Game Development
N-iX game developers were tasked with the challenge of creating a unique multiplayer shooter game that leverages virtual reality technology. The game, VR-iX, was designed to explore the capabilities of the Photon multiplayer platform and the Unity game engine in VR. The developers faced several challenges during the development process. These included the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) that would provide the player with a challenging battle against a virtual opponent, creating a lightweight game design that would ensure an entertaining interactive experience, adjusting the game design to the controllers to make the gameplay feel natural, implementing user teleportation using the weapon feature, and smoothly integrating multiplayer with the game dynamics.
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Technical Consulting and ECM Solution Development for US-based Utility Providers
Utility providers in the USA were struggling with large volumes of data and documents, slow and inflexible legacy systems, and inefficient operational processes. The main goals were to increase the processing speed of their software, automate operations, and streamline business processes using OpenText solutions for Enterprise Content Management. The clients also sought to resolve issues such as a slow billing cycle, lack of flexibility, a lot of manual work, and human errors. The challenges included improving system flexibility to simplify changes and collaboration, automating the billing cycle, shortening the document approval cycle, building a scalable solution that could generate thousands of documents quickly, and ensuring solution maintainability.
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Development and Implementation of a Cross-Platform Mesh Network Solution for Dahrwin
Dahrwin, a US-based company that develops mesh network solutions, was faced with the challenge of implementing their idea of a cross-platform mesh network solution. The solution was to be built from scratch to meet the needs of different industries, such as V2V communications and for establishing connections in zones with no service. The company needed a strong engineering team specializing in both hardware and firmware development. The challenges included designing and implementing the prototype of a dynamic mesh network solution using Android based mobile phones and utilizing WiFi ad-hoc capability, developing hardware for an efficient mesh network, developing the software protocol powering the dynamic work of the network, ensuring compatibility with different platforms, implementing a faster launch of embedded Linux, and taking into account obstacles, noise and other conditions to ensure the highest quality of the solution.
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Revamping Online Shopping Experience for a Luxury Store Chain
The client, a leading luxury store chain with a global presence, was facing challenges with their online platform. They wanted to enhance the shopping experience and boost sales by making it easier for customers to find the right products. The existing search engine on their online shopping website was not meeting the client's speed and accuracy requirements. Furthermore, the client was unable to customize the search engine to effectively match their evolving needs. The client was in need of a new, flexible solution that could improve the customer experience on their online platform.
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Boosting News Platform Popularity with Cloud-Based Data Analytics
The client, a Switzerland-based media group operating in over 15 countries, was seeking to enhance the popularity of their news platform. They wanted to identify relevant and trending topics more effectively to attract a larger audience. The challenge was to monitor and analyze competitor content to identify topics that were either partially covered or not covered at all by their own platform. The goal was to use this information to adjust their content strategy and present more relevant and engaging content to their audience.
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Driving Growth in E-Commerce with Comprehensive Data Analytics Solution
Germany-based company, cleverbridge, provides comprehensive e-commerce and subscription management solutions for monetizing digital goods, online services, and SaaS across various industries. The company was faced with the challenge of providing one of their largest customers with more precise and visually informative data analytics reports. As an all-in-one e-commerce provider, cleverbridge is continuously looking for solutions to meet every customer need. Therefore, to satisfy the request of their largest customer, cleverbridge began improving the analytics solution and looked for assistance from a tech partner with the right expertise. The main task was to enhance the tool that provides reports on client’s subscription (i.e., revenue, number of new customers) and complement it with more visually informative data.
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Enhancing Fleet Management Efficiency with IoT Tracking Solutions
The client, an international company specializing in smart telematics solutions for efficient fleet operation and management, was facing a challenge in improving their fleet management processes. They were in need of a new solution that would not only streamline and optimize their operations but also help them expand their customer base. The client was specifically looking for an experienced partner who could assist in creating this solution within a short time frame. This urgency was driven by the need to achieve certification in Canada and establish new partnerships in the region.