Engine

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Member of the Board, Engine of Lawgistics

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The specialists of “Lawgistics” have the broadest knowledge and experience to provide qualified legal support in transactions specific for transport logistics in the European Union , offering its clients also industry-specific consultative legal services, respecting the time and location convenient for the client.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Engine to accomplish?

• The ERP for logistic company that aims to automate supply chain processes, enhance real-time visibility, and enable seamless communication between departments.

SOLUTION

How did you find Engine?

Referral

Why did you select Engine over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Engine were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Based on the technical specification, the project was split into phases. Each phase was handed over on the basis of a act after testing. Upon completion of the key phases, instructions for use were provided by Engine. Therefore, we could always turn to the contact person for technical support in case of questions.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. Operational Efficiency 
2. Data Accuracy 
3. User Adoption 
4. Customer Satisfaction 
5. Return on Investment (ROI)

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

In addition to being provided with instructions, the manager also showed us in detail how to work with the platform. The contact person always responded to emails, calls or messages. Every phase was delivered on time, some even earlier. In case of changes, they were made in a timely manner and did not delay the project.

What was your primary form of communication with Engine?

• In-Person Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Sometimes I personally, as the owner of this project, had the impression that it was our common project. Everyone in Engine was interested in its realisation and start-up. This makes the project run with clear understanding on both sides of what is needed. Everyone is doing their own thing, and from Engine s side the technical part is done at the highest level. And I have something to compare it with.

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

I have nothing to add. I have only positive and complimentary feedback about working with Engine, including from my colleagues and my clients.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the head of IT for a global transportation company. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Engine?

We hired Engine to help us with SQL services.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

We started by meeting with Engine to outline our requirements and create a plan of action. Then, they provided us with strategic support services, which included making updates and creating backups for SQL. Now that the team has finished the project, they continue to provide maintenance services on an as-needed basis.

What is the team composition?

We work with a project coordinator, a technical lead, and a support team member. 

How did you come to work with Engine? 

I found Engine through a referral from another company. 

How much have you invested with them?

We’ve invested about €2,000 (approximately $2,000 USD) in the partnership with Engine. 

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with Engine in May 2021, and the partnership is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We’ve been very pleased with the partnership. Engine did a fantastic job carrying out the primary project; they provided high-quality services and fulfilled all our requests.

How did Engine perform from a project management standpoint?

The Engine team has met deadlines and worked within our budget. They’ve worked remotely, and we’ve communicated via phone, email, and Microsoft Teams.

What did you find most impressive about them?

I’ve been most impressed with their attention to detail. During the preparation stage, they were very thorough and meticulous, which enabled them to deliver incredible results.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I have nothing Engine could improve on. 

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

I recommend engaging Engine for your project.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the head of R&D at a transportation and telecommunications company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Engine?

We received a request to develop IT systems from one of our industrial partners in the aviation space. We have strong IT expertise but needed additional architecture support to develop special modules, so we reached out to Engine.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

The Engine team helped us develop a custom aviation system for one of our customers. They conducted research to determine which technologies to use for the development process. Then, we purchased the necessary technologies and worked together to build the system. 

Engine has completed the project but continues to support us with additional development needs when they come up.

How did you come to work with Engine?

Our company had worked with Engine on a previous project where they provided us with training services. Our colleagues were happy with their services and recommended Engine for the project.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with Engine from January 2018– January 2019.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We’ve been very satisfied with the quality of work Engine has done for us, and we’re happy with the final product. 

How did Engine perform from a project management standpoint?

The Engine team carried out tasks efficiently and communicated openly. They were very responsive throughout the development process and executed a high-quality approach to the project. 

They consistently met deadlines, but they didn’t just complete the tasks; they took the time to ensure the quality and safety of the final product. We typically met in person and communicated via email, phone, and video calls. 

What did you find most impressive about them?

Engine’s quality of work impressed us the most. They identified solutions to very complex cross-functional technical issues. The team considered everything and provided valuable expertise across all aspects of the project, including technical experience, UX, legislation, and licensing. 

Are there any areas they could improve?

I have nothing Engine could improve on.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

If you want to develop an outstanding R&D tool, contact Engine because they’re very well-versed in research processes. They won’t just build code; instead, they’ll outline a piece-by-piece, research-based solution that will benefit your company. 

Also, don’t hesitate to contact them if you have questions about development, aviation, or other project aspects because they are experts.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of IT 4 REST SIA

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We provide mobile solutions for restaurants

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Engine to accomplish?

• To write code
• To design UI
• To support the product

SOLUTION

How did you find Engine?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Engine over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Engine were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Develop mobile application according to our needs and requests from scratch.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Number of tasks complete

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

As expected

What was your primary form of communication with Engine?

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

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

I'm impressed with their communication.

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

For sure. There are always areas for improvement like in any company. Engine does not have critical areas, ones that need to be improved right away. As long as there is a desire to change, improvements will come naturaly in due time.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

The company was a corporate bank and my position was a Board Member for IT & IS

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

Engine has developed first mobile application with Vasco Mobile Digipass

SOLUTION

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

We used to work with the team in their previous projects

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

Team collected requirements and user stories, we developed wireframes together then team did designs and further implementation (programming) of the application and delivery to Staging environment. The development was native iOS. We also used Vasco SDK to implement secure 2FA and mobile digipass (authentication tools).

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

4 persons — project manager, designer, developer and QA.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The team managed to deliver the solution that went into production and is still being used by the bank. The iOS applucation supports both ipad and iphones.

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

We used jira and messengers and personal meetings to communicate.

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

The guys were always trying to do an extra step and willing to understand the core meaning of all features and changes

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

At the latter stages of the project that involve complex expertise with encryption related to Digipass secure operations we had to seek for additional competences.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the COO of a Digital Marketing Agency.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

Regular maintenance for one of the world's leading family entertainment companies.

SOLUTION

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

Expertise and experience within the technical stack.

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

Monthly tasks to keep the company's six Drupal websites active and performing.

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

We've used anywhere from three to six developers at a given time.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Consistently executed monthly tasks at a high level.

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

We used Slack, Active Collab, and Gitlab to manage projects.

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

Their expertise is top-notch!

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

Consistent time tracking for hourly projects.