Challenge
Our client initially needed to create a mobile app version from the existing web application. One of the primary tasks was to replicate the functionalities, including, most importantly push notifications.
- Posting questions or cases targetting Expertises, Teams, Organizations, and individuals.
- Fast communication with professional experts.
- Easy search in the central knowledge base.
- Managing notifications so that the users could work focused.
Scope of work
UX/UI · Android · iOS · Web · QA
Solution
The team was formed from the project manager, iOS, Android and backend developers, UX/UI designer and QA tester. We worked in two-week spirits.
Used technologies
iOS & Android: Kotlin · Swift 3.0 · iSO 9+ · Java 7 · Android Support Library · ButterKnife · Dagger · Espresso · Retrofit · Gradle
Backend: NodeJS · HapiJS · MongoDB · Mongoose
Frontend: AngularJS 1.3.8
Results
The launching customers of the platform were two BTO's (Locales (youthcare) and Social (adultcare), and around 80 specialized care organizations. They are all located within the region of Utrecht in Holland. BTO's are organizations made up of many teams each active in a certain area within the region. Each team is made up of many professionals (1-10 mostly).
The app has received positive user feedback, and is regularly enhanced by new features and improvements. The users reported that the app is intuitive and user-friendly. Also check out other applications designed for public institutions and organizations: