SenecaGlobal

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CTO of a software company that provides software products and platforms to thousands of customers, mostly around building websites and mobile experiences.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with SenecaGlobal?

We had a lot of work we needed to get done, so we hired SenecaGlobal to bring in some offshore developers to help us get our development work done quicker.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

SenecaGlobal provided us with staff augmentation services. We did a lot of the discovery on our end, sharing all our documentation, including functional and technical requirements. We worked with the team on more technical requirements, designs, and wireframes. SenecaGlobal helped build out a lot of the software and was mostly involved in building and testing the software.

As for the technology stack, they used C#, ASP.NET, HTML, SQL Server, jQuery, and Entity Framework.

What is the team composition?

We worked with three teammates from SenecaGlobal, including a project manager and two senior developers.

How did you come to work with SenecaGlobal?

We found them through a referral.

How much have you invested with them?

We spent around $100,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from November 2018–December 2019.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

SenecaGlobal's developers were very talented and knowledgeable. The team helped us save time and money, probably around $50,000–$60,000.

How did SenecaGlobal perform from a project management standpoint?

The team delivered work on time and within budget. We used Trello for project management.

What did you find most impressive about them?

The best thing about SenecaGlobal was the quality of their work. I had experience with other offshore companies, and the quality of their work wasn't always good. With SenecaGlobal, we didn't have any of those issues. They worked around our schedule, and there was no language barrier.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, there weren't any.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

Ensure your requirements are well-detailed and clear.