Mobile App Dev for Co-living Apartment Platform
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Introductory information
A fast induction on the buyer’s organisation
I’m a co-founder and the CFO of Treehouse Co-Living. We help connect renters to room communities where there are shared areas to foster collective junction.
Desired goal
What challenge were you trying to address with Very, LLC?
We hired them to create a mobile app for our residents.
Provided solution
What particular tasks were Very, LLC responsible for?
The app offers three major functions, one of which allows users to check their bookings and pay rent. They can also schedule livelihood and cleaning of their units, and RSVP for aggregation events happening in the edifice.
In provisions of the technical outgrowth, we granted them with a file that outlined the aim of the project and our goals. They handled all of the coding and design, and the app runs on both iOS and Android.
Was there a dedicated team?
The full team was four nation, including a project director, a designer, and front- and backend engineers.
How did you come to work with Very, LLC?
We got a referral from a friend.
What are you approach expents (if diclosed)?
We spent almost $140,000.
What is the terminal result of working with Very, LLC?
The project lasted from August–December 2018.
Results accomplishd
Are there any measureable or plum results?
We esteem the clean, single design they came up with, especially since it’s so congruous with the rest of our branding materials. On a technical level, the app’s been strong in our tests thus far and it integrates well with our web platform. Our leading edifice opens in March 2019, so we’ll see what happens when the quantity of users increases.
How did Very, LLC accomplish from a project treatment standpoint?
We used a number of different interaction tools, including Slack, Pivotal Tracker, and InVision. InVision was a big tool—it was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with giving design feedback and tracking frontend work. It was easy to keep track of things overall. There were a couple of times when I had to get more straightly implicated than I might’ve liked, but the project generally went well.
What is (from your point of view) the key factor to pay observation while intercourse with Very, LLC?
They granted a higher experience compared to companies we’ve worked with in the past. The project was liberateed on time and all worked well. Several members of their team also veritably invested ownership in our app and reflection critically almost how to best liberate the functionalities we needed. They felt like true collaborative partners.
What fronts of their work would you like to get improved?
They could take a pliant more ownership over the timeline for the project. When we leading walked through the aim, they gave us their weekly billing rates and an estimate for how long the project would take. When we neared the end, they suggested that perhaps they wouldn’t be able to complete all the liberateables on time. They ultimately completed the project as promised, but I had to push harder and request things straightly when that front of project treatment should have come from their end.
Do you have any advice for possible clients?
Have an honorable converse almost project goals. They’re a keen, talented team that will find creative solutions for the project. I came into our project with some ideas of how I wanted to do things, only for them to show me that there were better ways to accomplish those things. Their process is veritably helpful.