Brain Station 23

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive of Bio Nippy Holding B.V.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are BioNippy, a technology based retail platform dedicated to only sell and promote Organic, Sustainable and Recycled products. We are on a mission to change the dynamics of the Organic Industry in Europe and North America, with the objective to have presence worldwide. We strive to consolidate the Organic industry and lead the growth the coming years together with all stakeholders, nationally and internationally. We offer a wide range of food products that are fresh, high quality and premium for very attractive prices. 
Nonetheless, Our range of products don't include solely grocery products but also beauty products, cleaning products, decorative products, furniture, textiles, garden products, biodegradable & recycled products and many more products that have a positive impact on people and environment. BioNippy aims to shake up the established European organic industry by revolutionising its supply chains, pricing, and offers. We will offer exclusive deals for organic and sustainable products to the general public at a highly competitive price.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 Limited to accomplish?

• Design & Develop our group of Apps
• IT Consulting
• Amazon AWS services

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23 Limited?

Previous Partnerships

Why did you select Brain Station 23 Limited over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Expertise

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 Limited were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

I am delighted to share our exceptional experience with Brain Station-23 in our recent collaboration for designing, developing, and deploying our mobile Apps for e-commerce, delivery management, and API development. From the outset, a dedicated team of 6 developers immersed themselves in our project, demonstrating unparalleled expertise and commitment. Their collaborative approach and technical prowess ensured that our project was not only successfully delivered but surpassed our expectations. 
Brain Station-23 not only provided outstanding technical development but also offered invaluable strategic consulting. Their guidance on integrating cloud services and various APIs was instrumental in enhancing the functionality and efficiency of our platforms. Throughout the process, their level of commitment was exemplary, and the assistance they provided was truly exceptional. Brain Station-23's contribution played a pivotal role in the success of our project. Their professionalism, expertise, and unwavering dedication to our goals made them an invaluable partner. 
We look forward to continuing our partnership with Brain Station-23 for future endeavors and highly recommend their services to anyone seeking top-notch technical solutions and strategic guidance.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The project with Brain Station-23 yielded several measurable outcomes that demonstrated significant progress and success. Firstly, the successful development and deployment of our mobile apps for e-commerce and delivery management resulted in a substantial increase in user engagement and customer satisfaction. Additionally, the integration of various APIs and cloud services optimized our operational efficiency and streamlined processes. Furthermore, we observed a notable increase in sales and revenue following the implementation of the developed solutions, indicating a tangible return on investment. 
The collaborative efforts of Brain Station-23's team of developers ensured that project milestones were met promptly, and the final deliverables exceeded our expectations. Overall, the project's measurable outcomes, including improved user engagement, enhanced operational efficiency, increased sales, and timely project delivery, serve as clear indicators of its success and the valuable contribution of Brain Station-23 to our organization's growth and success.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Brain Station-23 demonstrated excellent project management throughout our collaboration. They consistently delivered items on time, adhering closely to project timelines and milestones. Their proactive approach to addressing our needs was commendable, as they promptly responded to any inquiries or requests for adjustments. Moreover, their project management strategy was highly organized and efficient, ensuring clear communication channels and transparency throughout the development process. 
Any concerns or challenges were addressed promptly and effectively, demonstrating their commitment to delivering high-quality results while maintaining a client-centric approach. Overall, Brain Station-23's project management was exemplary, characterized by timeliness, responsiveness, and a client-focused attitude, which greatly contributed to the success of our project.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23 Limited?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Ownership, dedication and in-house expertise

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 Limited could have done differently?

Keep up the good work

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Business Development Manager of Maruboshi Europe EURL

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Maruboshi offers technical writing and translation services. We specialize in the full complement of multi-lingual document engineering for the automotive industry. Maruboshi offers technical translation, technical writing for the automotive and mechanical industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 Limited to accomplish?

• App Development
• Software development
• Automation

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23 Limited?

From former colleague

Why did you select Brain Station 23 Limited over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 Limited were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

• RND for open source CMS 
• JSON File mapper for database record
• JSON file uploader for S3 
• REST API user authorization
• REST API Request Handler with different parameter 
• Merge CMS with HTML to JSON parser 
• Existing user login 
• New User Registration 
• New User authorize as active for security 
• Manage all users Access 
• HTML Agility pack (free) 
• HTML reader package file RND 
• JSON file Data structure RND 
• Import HTML file and extract attributes 
• Read html attribute and store data as JSON 
• File Converter 
• Save resource files in cloud 
• Keep file content in Database 
• Files revision management 
• Configuration of S3 
• Server VM and database configuration 
• Prepare CI/CD pipeline 
• REST API Response handler 
• Directory structure implementation

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

• Seamless integration of the developed solution with third party. 100+ successfully delivered data packages in record time.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23 Limited?

Virtual Meeting

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

• The project management at Brain Station 23 Limited is always outstanding. 
• Always available when needed. 
• Been able to scale up when SOW changed. 
• Trustworthy.
• Estimations are always respected (no unexpected surprises).

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

• Professionalism. 
• Knowledge. 
• Internal communication (they always refer you to the most capable person within their organization) 
• Availability.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 Limited could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Project Manager of Phazzer LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Providing CEW's to law enforcement agencies

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 to accomplish?

• Build a new ecommerce POS
• Modify the POS code to meet the companies needs
• Built custom plugins to obtain the functionality we needed

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23?

Online Search

Why did you select Brain Station 23 over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Their attention to details in the scope

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Rebuild an existing ecommerce website, migrate the data from a woocommerce system into a windows based POS.  Build customized plugins to help with specific company needs.  Modify the new POS as needed to fit the scope of work.  

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Project was completed with minimal issues, within budget and with very welcoming hands on approach with the project manager and the developers. And when issues did arise, they were there to help right away.  As I am typing this message we found a big issue and it is after hours on a weekend and my project manager is getting his team up to help fix this issue.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Project management almost always over delivered on their estimates in a positive way favoring us with time and money.  They were willing to spend time to discuss each aspect of the project to assure that it was done as close to perfect as possible.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The team we worked with was amazing.  If I could work with this team on all project moving forward, my life will be much better.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the IT Director of MSI Americas

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

IT Services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 to accomplish?

• Odoo implementation

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23?

Referral

Why did you select Brain Station 23 over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Develop modules in the Odoo application tailored to the needs of MSI Americas, focusing on accounting and finance modules, as well as modules for departments such as HR, among others.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Deliver Odoo modules within the assigned timeline, ensuring their proper functionality, as well as providing technical support for various issues.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They delivered everything on time according to our needs and were always available for any questions or error corrections.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23?

Virtual Meeting

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

Their organizational culture and warmth in human interaction create a positive and collaborative environment.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 could have done differently?

Having team members available during U.S. business hours would be highly beneficial.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Co-Founder of an ecommerce company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Creation and management of an online marketplace.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 PLC to accomplish?
Create a full documentation related to the development of a web platform

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23 PLC?

Through my network

Why did you select Brain Station 23 PLC over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 PLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

They provided all the necessary documentation for the development of our e-commerce platform. Their work included detailed project spectifications, user flow diagrams, technical requirements, features list and others.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We didn't start yet with the development of the platform and therefore didn't launch it yet on the market.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

It was a 5 months project, where we had regular meetings to align on the steps to be done, the deliverables to obtain, regularly checking the status towards the goals set. It was a very pleasant and successful collaboration, where all the deliverables were provided in the agreed time and above expectations. 
They showed flexibility when needed, open mindset, providing transparent feedback or opinions on our ideas in a constructive and positive way, guiding us towards the goals we defined, but still letting us decide where to go. Very professional and with hig competencies in the areas of interest.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23 PLC?

Virtual Meeting

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

Most of all the flexibility and lightness, with which we collaborated, allowing more creativity and exchange. They acted as a bridge between our ideas on how the platform should work and the technical aspects to be considered, understanding our vision, providing feedback, finding compromises and proposing alternatives and new perspectives.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 PLC could have done differently?

As their domain of activity was clarified from the beginning, our expectations were clear and satisfied throughout the collaboration.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Director of Software Development of an environmental services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We provide timely and accurate laboratory services for materials and environmental analysis.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Brain Station 23 Limited to accomplish?

• Improve our existing software solutions.
• Create new software solutions,
• Maintain our software solutions.

SOLUTION

How did you find Brain Station 23 Limited?

• Referral
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Brain Station 23 Limited over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Brain Station 23 Limited were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Brain Station 23 has helped us maintain, modernize and enhance our in-house software applications. They have been fantastic to work with. We feel that they always go above and beyond to exceed our expectations. They do a great job analyzing and understanding our requirements, and always know the right questions to ask to ensure that we get the results we wanted. 
Beyond this, they also bring exceptional organization and project management skills to the table. From meeting notes, to documentation, to Jira and Confluence management, Brain Station 23 has been able to help us stay on track. I can confidently recommend the team at Brain Station 23 for any software project, large or small.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The most visible measure of success from working with Brain Station 23 has been happy users. So many of the problems and daily inconveniences that users were previously experiencing have been alleviated in short order with the help of this team.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They have a tendency to complete items sooner than expected. They do a great job of listening to what we need and creating solutions to fit.

What was your primary form of communication with Brain Station 23 Limited?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

I was first impressed by their eagerness to onboard quickly. They really dived right into our code and even created documentation where it was lacking as they were onboarding. I find that the team is readily adaptable and continues to do great work from one sprint to the next.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Brain Station 23 Limited could have done differently?

They really set the bar high so I don't have any suggestions for improvement!