Codify Idea

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Sky Targeting ApS

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Builds solid and innovative tailor-made cloud based solutions.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Codify Idea to accomplish?

• Build an interface to the Danish Digital Post system, coded in Java.
• Implement and test the system as a container-based server.

SOLUTION

How did you find Codify Idea?

Referral

Why did you select Codify Idea over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• System-level expertise

How many teammates from Codify Idea were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Task was to build a complete standalone service platform to interface to the Danish Digital Post system, receiving messages from a client system via an API, and packaging and delivering them to the Digital Post system according to the specifications, maintaining and tracking status of each message in a local database. 
This involved:

• Reading and understanding the detailed documentation for the Digital Post system/API. 
• Initial sparring regarding architecture, database and API design. 
• Coding and testing done independently (no work required by ourselves) 
• Delivery of code and scripts for our deploy to virtual server(s) in a production system. 
• Support and follow-up. 

Deliverables: 

• Complete source code archive with README documentation Docker container build scripts.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The delivered code worked first time, no integration problems. Follow-up feature requests delivered rapidly and flexibly. Production systems have been running for several years with considerable load, and have never had any problems or bugs found.

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

Deliveries were always impressively quick and reliably delivered. Fast response to queries. They provided good feedback and useful suggestions regarding implementation.

What was your primary form of communication with Codify Idea?

Email or Messaging App

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

Attention to detail and quality of deliverables. System architecture understanding helped ensure solution works well in real world environment.

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

Not really.