Bananapie GmbH

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm co-founder and CEO of a platform for football players and fans.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Bananapie GmbH, and what were your goals?

We wanted to develop new features for our Flutter app. Banapie took care about the frontend part.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We were referred by a common contact and liked their spirit and work references.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

We implemented 4+ new features and integrated some analytic software for tracking.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We worked closely with Onur (Sr. Dev). He got supported by a working student. The business part was handled by Erdem.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Within 2 months we published and validated all features. 2 of the features turned out to be the features with the highest usage.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

We worked 100% remotely and communicated via Slack, Zoom and GitHub. Their communication was on point and reliable all the time.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

We were able to develop a personal connection with their team, which was great.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

We were 100% happy!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m a freelance Flutter developer.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Bananapie GmbH, and what were your goals?

I didn’t hire Bananpie directly. Instead I recommended them our now mutual client to support the app development process.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We knew each other before and I knew they do quality work.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

Together we help the customer build its mobile app with Flutter.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

One Flutter Developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Working with Bananapie was and is a great experience. All project requirements are fulfilled in best quality.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

We communicate using Slack, email and (video) calls. For project management we used the client’s project management system, which is Jira.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I have very much enjoyed working with Bananapie GmbH. The communication is friendly and respectful and working together, even as different companies, feels like being in a single and trusted team.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the Director of Engineering at EyeEm, a photography app and marketplace.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Bananapie GmbH, and what were your goals?

We need to modernize our mobile applications. Bananapie supports us with their expertise in Flutter.

SOLUTION

How did you select Bananapie GmbH and what were the deciding factors?

They have been recommended by another colleague.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

They have been supporting us during planning, development and maintenance of the application.

How many resources from the Bananapie GmbH team worked with you, and what were their positions?

One engineer, he was supporting us in a Senior Developer position.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

Since they are on board the project is progresing constantly. All planned project steps have been met.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

We're been onboarding them into our slack and jira. They are working as if they were regular team members.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They've been open for all approaches to problems but also raised concerns when the direction chosen was not the best in terms of outcome and time invested.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

I wish we could spend more time with them.