Comston Technologies

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am one of the managing partners of MSM

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

We needed a CRM system with a landing page to get started with marketing campaigns for the business.

SOLUTION

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

I made a post on Bark and they were the first to call me. Came out their business location was close to ours as well.

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

They made a React.js dashboard with mobile app to keep track of our customers and communicate with them at a single place.

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

6 people: their tech lead, project manager, 4 developers

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I think our productivity in managing the leads increased quite a bit and our website is our main tool now to attract our customers.

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

I would hop on their weekly call. They worked faster than the previous company I worked with a few years ago.

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

Everyone in the team would attend the weekly call so everything was transparent.

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

Not really I am satisfied with what we got and the owner of the business liked the way they work.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the leading specialist at a flour company. Our company supplies different organizations with flour and flour products.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

Our database was a little old-fashioned and there was no website, the existence of which would benefit our workflow. Our objectives were to create a web page that was both safe and extendable.

SOLUTION

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

We chose Comston after conducting an organized and thorough interview process with a number of potential partners. On feature axes, the Comston team and proposal outperformed the other competitive options: plan specificity and profitable price.

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

I'm not comfortable sharing this information.

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

I'm not comfortable sharing this information.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We obtained brand customer loyalty in some of our key geographic core markets just four months after introducing the first edition of the web.

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

The project management style of Comston is predictable, measured, and transparent. Our project manager places a high value on accurate and timely information. During business hours, they are normally quite attentive and willing to work with us to accommodate our time zone variations.

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

They have got talented team members, who are very responsive. It's been wonderful to collaborate with such a reliable, helpful, and adaptable development partner.

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

They are usually correct and speedy, although we would appreciate even faster performance.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am head of marketing department

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies?

initially we used to provide with sea foods to customers then our company start in b2b sector. The website was built for individuals and we needed to add b2b feature on it with entire new design.

SOLUTION

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

always we use referral when we engage any company related to IT and this time also i contacted soma of my business partner to get recommendation and we came to Comston

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

it very quick 4 month. Their QA teams organized everything well. Despite the COVID-19, the project still went cool.

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

i was in contact only with project manager

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

we are using the app for more than 2 years and it excellent i cannot remember it got stuck or any cause any issue. i saw real benefit at order processing and inventory management. Ease to make small business deals.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

mostly InMail communication and zoom sometimes

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

I have done great job. When I asked for some changes, they were happy to let me know their thoughts from a tech perspective. I think it is really helpful

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

No, I’m really happy with what they did.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Co-CEO & Chief Marketing Officer of GCF group

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

Our goal was to create a hybrid scheduling software that was more in sync with our target consumers than a typical scheduling app and normal walk-ins. 

SOLUTION

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

We had previously worked with another development firm that had a limited scope of work and was unable to complete the project. Comston Technologies recovered the previous company's work, added new features, and successfully launched the apps on the iOS and Android marketplaces.

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

We needed a team that could grasp our concept and put it into action. The Comston team was able to complete our project just as we had planned.

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

The team included one iOS Mobile App Developer, one Android Mobile App Developer, and one Project Manager

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our mobile apps have been a huge success for us. We were impressed that they delivered exactly what they promised, on time, and that we were able to effectively publish our app in the Google and Apple stores. The Comston Technologies team was patient and diligent in implementing all of our required adjustments.

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

To oversee all of the processes in the app development process, we used an online management site they offered. Scheduling was simple, and we were kept informed about the status of the app development on a regular basis. When it was considered necessary, we held conference calls with our team.

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

We appreciated being able to meet with the Comston Technologies team in person. We could see they understood our idea and project concept. As they went through everything, their team's expertise and technical abilities were clear, and they were able to produce a completely functional app, just as we had hoped.

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

They are a reliable group that consistently produces. We are quite pleased with their job.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m the CEO of an ERP company

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

We hired Comston Technologies to design an ERP system for small enterprises.

SOLUTION

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

We discovered them through Clutch and other online tools. Their staff was near to us, had excellent communication, and development abilities. It was obvious that they knew what they were doing and could effectively manage a project like ours. We only heard nice things about them after checking a reference.

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

They developed a restaurant ERP platform as well as a mobile application. At the outset of the project, we had many meetings during which I described what we wanted. They built the system from the ground up, however we had an internal developer double-check their work. They adopted a headless architecture and constructed the backend with NET Core. They used GraphQL for the API. We particularly requested a native mobile experience, and they agreed to meet our demands.

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

Developers, designers, an architect, a QA specialist, and a business developer were among the 6–7 members of their team with whom we collaborated.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They completed the project according to my specifications. As someone who works in technology, I regularly monitor their progress. They also send me reports on the platform's quality as they progress through the stages of development. Everything went smoothly.

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

Email and Slack were used to communicate. They're good communicators and project managers. We've used Skype, Google Hangouts, Zoom, and WhatsApp to meet. They always respond when we need assistance with something.

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

They have incredible software knowledge. They are currently developing the most advanced technologies available.

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

No, I believe everything is in order. A buyer is constantly looking for a better deal, but we're quite happy with their work.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the operations manager in logistics company

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

We hired Comston Technologies for software development

SOLUTION

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

We conducted the majority of our research and Comston Technologies appeared to be an excellent match for this collaboration. We read some reviews and followed the connections to their website, and we were impressed by their case studies and success stories. When we approached them with our concept, they gave us several options and outlined the advantages and disadvantages of each.

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

Trucks will benefit from our software during the loading, delivery, and pickup procedures. It will also make daily operating tasks easier for our dispatchers and other employees, as well as control the entire loading procedure. We eventually want to be able to generate reports for our customers as well. Before moving on to the development stage, we reviewed all of the intricacies of our communication with the engagement team throughout the initial stage. Our collaboration is still going strong.

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

We were cooperating with:

• a designer
• project manager
• three software engineers

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

It's still too early to say anything because the project is still in progress and a lot of information remains under NDA. However, we are pleased with our participation, particularly with their solution and the manner in which it was delivered. More importantly, because we have no prior expertise with this type of project, working with Comston Technologies has been really convenient.

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

They have an fabulous venture administration prepare. In terms of fetched, quality, and time, we’re fulfilled with their work. They provide us week by week overhauls, and they reliably take after up. In reality, our extend director continuously illuminates us almost any changes or issues in our project. We communicate through Slack, e-mail, or Google Meet, depending on the circumstance. We get the follow-ups through emails, and we organize online gatherings 1–2 times per week. Generally, our communication with them has been helpful and smooth.

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

To be honest, it’s troublesome to say what sets them separated from others since this is our first outsourcing experience. In any case, we’re impressed that they’re committed to our venture which they know what they’re doing. By far, their adaptability and new views are exceptional.

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

I can’t think of anything right now.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am chairman of the car rental company located in dubai, we have around 120 cars normal to elite

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies, and what were your goals?

We faced a lot of issues during the high season, then i start to search web company to create new app to monitor the renting periods, adding rate fluctuating and high penalty zone highlighter feature.

SOLUTION

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

i searched web companies for almost two months. most of them i rejected because of design which they showed me, but this company have clear vision

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

firstly need customer friendly app for android and IOS same web platform ( we had website however they did minor change ) because we got a lot of feedback about app and we made it vary simply to understand.

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

they were about 5-6

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

so as i said above the app was very simply to use and it saved most our money which we were splashing out for unnecessary fines.

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

Although i was the one who negotiated with them in the beginning however during the project my assistance was working with them, it was fine as he said to me

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

good professional team, clear vision, clear communication. They were always helping us whenever there was a problem with the bugs.

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

it was ok i think because we want to work with them again, we are planning some new project for new season

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am administrator at event organizer company, we provide service through Southern Europe

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies?

Our website was created 8 years before and we realize that it is not attracting new clients any more and decided to renew it.

SOLUTION

How did you select Comston Technologies and what were the deciding factors?

Long time searching through many sources we came to Comston as they have done some effective project till us.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

The main idea was the Website must be very attractive so our new clients can feel the quality of our project. We added some features for example it shows more information and voice info.

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

I spoke with all of the team member and i did lots of discussion about the design, about the content. Because project was very important and i needed to make sure things are going ok. Thankfully they were very open minded team considered all our requests.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Although the project finished recently, we already saw almost 40 % improvement in reviewing the website and 20% more contact. This only starting i hope it will increase to a lot more.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We were always in contact and opened chat groups and regular zoom meetings.

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

They provided soft communication, they do not lie like giving you garbage hope that cannot be done instead they give very clear idea.

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

There were some issue with meeting arranging maybe because of time difference of we did a lot meetings but these all did not effected to our work

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am HR coordinator. Our company has partnership with the hotels in Poland.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies?

We offers the jobs on our website and our candidates was increasing significantly. SO that We hired Comston to create an evaluation test feature for our candidates to find their eligibility.

SOLUTION

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

I messaged one of my business friend to find out which web company best. Then they recommended Comston, we set up several meetings. I hired them because they're a match for my needs.

Describe the project in detail and walk through their service package.

Our company spent almost $20000. The purpose was to create system which classify the best fit candidates for offered jobs and adding the CV acceptance sequence.

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

We worked closely with four members of their team, including their founder and COO. Project Manger.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After implementation this automation process our times was remarkable saved. It was more effective to find best candidate then before.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The project period was so fast as we agreed most things thing before project. There was not much difficulties we understand each other easily.

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

I appreciate how they approach their customers. There was no trouble in communication.

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

I think all is fine with this company however as they increase their operation there will be improve their management style.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m technical lead of a fintech group. We’re launching our product in Turkey and Azerbaijan.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Comston Technologies?

We had a plan to simplify our admirative task and we hired them to develop our web application

SOLUTION

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

initially we supposed to hire public web companies However we did some online interviews with outside companies and came to Comston tech. Because their experience caught our attention and we decided to work with them.

Describe the project in detail and walk through their service package.

We have spent around 23K to 27K for this project. They made the application which allow us to sorting out our incoming customer request and added to client facing feature. Also some improvement on admin works.

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

usually I met with their project manager and there were more 4-5 people working on.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I was happy with the final work. I’ve also been happy they supported us even after project finished when i contacted with them several times. Web application was better than expected.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

They were excellent at responding to feedback and understanding what we wanted. We have satisfied with their work.

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

They were very professional and business-minded which provided smooth operation.

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

The documentation process could be improved in the long run.