Capital Numbers

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

AdsIntelligence is a full-service marketing agency - I'm am the Director of Web Services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers, and what were your goals?

We needed immediate help with several Django sites that we host on DigitalOcean.

SOLUTION

How did you select Capital Numbers and what were the deciding factors?

A well organized kick-off meeting put our minds at ease that several layers of responsibility and support would ensure our project would get done on time.

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

We had a bunch of tweaks / edits / changes / updates to 5 existing Django sites.

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

3

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

All changes were done on time.

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

We had the whole team on Skype - worked well

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

They are a well-structured team and that impressed us the most.

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

We hit a small snag in getting the team access to our Digital Ocean Droplets -

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

My company provides ancillary QA services to pharmaceutical companies. I am the business development manager.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers, and what were your goals?

We hired CN to design a new website for us. The goal was to design a website that was aesthetically pleasing to our clients.

SOLUTION

How did you select Capital Numbers and what were the deciding factors?

I was contacted by Sudipto, personnel from Capital Numbers. The deciding factor was that he got in touch when we were on the verge of making a decision regarding a web designer.

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

I give the designer an idea of what I was seeking along with pictures and he developed the site using WordPress.

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

There was one go-to guy, Sasanka Bannerjee.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

It is too early to come out with an outcome. We are doing lunch within the next month-October.

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

I was in constant communication with the team at CN via Sasanka.

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

Their professionalism and ability to deliver impressed us.

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

After meeting the deliverables timeline, they need to go over the project with the client to ensure maximum satisfaction.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Thrive life Consulting - Founder

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers, and what were your goals?

Recreate existing website in Wordpress

SOLUTION

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

Responsiveness and value

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

Recreate website in Wordpress

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

One

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Excellent attention to detail and responsiveness

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

Very efficient

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

Great systems and people

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the Head of Product at NewtonX, a startup in New York.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers, and what were your goals?

Wordpress custom development

SOLUTION

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

Heard great things about them!

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

Built a custom wordpress site using a template we started with and then created our changes ontop of it.

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

3 or 4

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Not live yet but looks great

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

Used a cool tool called ProofHub, were responsive and organised

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

They are always willing to help, even after the project was supposed to have ended.

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

Maybe have someone on US hours would have helped.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of RemoteReq. We connect talent to remote work opportunities.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers, and what were your goals?

We hired Capital Numbers to build the backend of our website. They did a great job with the development work, and also as a thought partner throughout our engagement.

SOLUTION

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

We were considering cost, experience, and responsiveness. Capital Numbers delivered in all areas.

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

We had a kickoff meeting to align on high-level vision and deliverable. From there our internal developer met daily with the developer we hired through CN. Also, weekly I (the Founder) met with our Project Manager to troubleshoot challenges, and align on our work together over the next week.

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

Developer and Project Manager

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I am very satisfied with the support CN has provided thus far. We are almost done with our prototype, which we are excited to pilot upon completion. CN was a significant contributor to the development of our platform.

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

Slack and email

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

Capital Numbers was knowledgeable and efficient.

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

Weekly project manager meetings should be required from week 1 of working together.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Owner of an online teaching business

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers?

Building an online app so my students could do fun exercises for my class.

What were your goals for this project?

Build a Javascript app that I could i-Frame into a learning platform to allow students to practice the concepts they had just learned.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Recommended by a client they had worked with extensively in the past.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

Designed and developed the app for me.

What was the team composition?

UX designer, developer, and tester.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

Students love the app!

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Very effective, single point of contact.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They were very responsive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not that I can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder of a global fertility platform where patients can find any fertility-related services, including clinics, consultants, coaches, and holistic fertility (for example acupuncture). Increased transparency in the fertility treatment industry globally, by making it easy to compare pricing & services. Make it easier to search for fertility services globally, and thereby making fertility treatment tourism easier & accessible. Enable comparisons of success rates & prices.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers?

To be a mobile application for Android and iOS.

What were your goals for this project?

Improve UX and UI the current app which was slow and very buggy.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Based on a number of factors, mainly cost, efficiency and willingness to be a true partner and not just a one-time vendor.

Describe the project in detail.

The app required a forum, improvement of the user profiles. This also included enabling features that made it easy to collect patient data. Improving on privacy and security of the app too.

What was the team composition?

UI & UX Designers Mobile app developers

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The project has been completed on time and within budget.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very effective, as the project manager and I had calls twice a week to catch up on progress of the app.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They were very client-focused.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nothing specifically to add.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are a live events production company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers?

Shopify custom web dev

What were your goals for this project?

Implement pre-existing designs

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Found online, interviews

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

Shopify custom website development

What was the team composition?

Project manager, developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

Moved all sales to Shopify from Squarespace

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Jag is great! He is very consistent and a good communicator.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They manage themselves and don't need much input from me.

Are there any areas for improvement?

I always think that QA can be better before sending updates to the client. Especially with designs, you can look to see if the design exactly matches the dev. If not, then more work should be done before sending.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Project Manager at Hall Research

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers?

Website and CMS development

What were your goals for this project?

To complete the project on time

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Via Online

Describe the project in detail.

Hall research website development with CMS for product management and online shopping

What was the team composition?

Team Includes: Project Manager, Backend developer, Frontend developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Creative and Flexibility

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very smooth. CN is very responsive and always open for discussions.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They are a fully committed and talented team!

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not that I am aware off

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the project manager for IT and AI projects, we are handling multiple projects in different sectors, health, education..

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Capital Numbers?

We hired them for a Virtual Assistant iOS App for machine learning project.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to develop a bug-free iOS version of the AI solution.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Our team and team sponsor were introduced to Capital Numbers.

Describe the project in detail.

We partnered with Capital Numbers to transform the existing app to cloud-based Google DialogFlow infrastructure.

What was the team composition?

Capital Numbers were a team of 4 to 5, including 2 developers, one analyst and one project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Within 2 months were able to port our iOS version to Google based iOS app solution. Capital Numbers were played a key in the development and improvement of this transition.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We used weekly meeting with all team from both sides attending the detail of the discussions.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The pool of resources are amazing. They can find you any skillset if needed.

Are there any areas for improvement?

They are very effective and easy to work with.