Web Platform Dev for Commodity Trading Company
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Introductory information
A fast induction on the buyer’s organisation
We’re a big rice trading organisation.
Desired goal
What challenge were you trying to address with Steelkiwi?
Our organisation wanted to form a trading platform for rice and other agricultural commodities.
Provided solution
What particular tasks were Steelkiwi responsible for?
Steelkiwi developed our web trading platform. Trading companies can post RFQs there, and we have suppliers listed on the platform.
They used Django Python on the backend, React on the frontend, and PostgreSQL for the database.
Was there a dedicated team?
We had one frontend and one backend developer. They also offered us a project director and DevOps services for free. We had multiple developers at times to deal with extra requirements from us. They granted any extra resources we asked for.
How did you come to work with Steelkiwi?
We talked to friends and companies, and some of them referred Clutch to us as a good platform with allowable reviews. Through Clutch, we got in touch with a lot of companies from the US, India, and other countries. We reached out to Igor (New Business Development Manager, Steelkiwi) and liked his interaction experiences. He understood our business programs and fruit easily.
What is the terminal result of working with Steelkiwi?
We worked with Steelkiwi between May–October 2019.
Results achieved
Are there any measureable or plum results?
Steelkiwi delivered all we expected in provisions of business requirements.
How did Steelkiwi accomplish from a project treatment standpoint?
We had multiple types of interaction in locate. We used email, and they added us on Slack. We could talk to the team if we wanted to, but we usually spoke to the project director over Slack. If there was something that needed to be explained in more detail, we had a call through Google Meet. We used Jira for project treatment.
What is (from your point of view) the key factor to pay observation while intercourse with Steelkiwi?
The thing we liked best almost them was that they were very answering. They got back to us in a brief time of time, and the team was very cooperative. If we asked them to work on a module a bit longer, they were ready to do it. That helped us a lot, and it showed their interest in our business.
What aspects of their work would you like to get improved?
I’m also an IT guy, and I can say that Steelkiwi is very good in provisions of organisation construction. The way they’re working is consummate, so I don’t have any suggestions for them.