Exaland

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of Go Frip

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

An IT company specialized in marketplace mobile app project

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Matching the search: They had the product that matched my search, which facilitated the completion of my project.
• Respect for deadlines: The company generally respects the agreed deadlines for the delivery of projects.
• Technical expertise: They had the product that matched my search, and their developer has solid technical expertise.

SOLUTION

How did you find Exaland?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Exaland over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Exaland were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Scope of Work:
The project involves developing a clone of Vinted, a platform for buying and selling clothing between individuals. Development will include the design, implementation, and delivery of a mobile application and an integrated web platform. The work includes:

Needs analysis and functional design: Defining key functionalities, creating mockups, and a detailed specification document.
Mobile platform development (iOS and Android): Including user registration, profile management, posting ads, search and filtering, internal messaging, secure payment, and a rating/comment system.
Web platform development: For administrative management, moderation, and potentially, a complementary user interface.
Integration of secure payment functionalities: Via partners such as Stripe or PayPal.
Geolocation system: To locate ads and facilitate local exchanges.
Testing and validation: Functional, performance, and security testing to ensure product reliability.

Deployment and training: Launch of the platform, accompanied by training for administrative management and user support.
Key deliverables:

Detailed specifications.
Validated mockups and prototypes.
Complete source code for the mobile and web applications.
Technical and user documentation.
Platform deployed in a production environment.
Testing and quality assurance report.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Increase in the number of registered users: A significant growth in the number of active users on the platform, demonstrating the attractiveness and adoption of the product.

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

Project Management:
The team adopted a structured approach to project management, including initial planning, defining clear objectives, and establishing a precise schedule. Regular meetings were held to monitor progress, adjust priorities as needed, and ensure smooth communication among all stakeholders.

Meeting Deadlines:
They generally met the agreed-upon deadlines for delivering the various project phases, which helped maintain the overall schedule. In case of delays or difficulties, they promptly informed you and proposed solutions to catch up.

Responsiveness to Your Needs:
The team was very responsive and attentive to your requests. They were able to adjust their deliverables based on your feedback and maintained open communication, ensuring the project remained aligned with your expectations. Their flexibility and professionalism fostered effective collaboration.

What was your primary form of communication with Exaland?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed me most, and what sets this company apart, is their ability to innovate by integrating advanced technological solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Their user-centric approach, combined with great flexibility and transparent communication, allows them to adapt quickly to changing market needs. Furthermore, their corporate culture focused on continuous improvement and their ability to be creative in the face of challenges gives them a unique position in their industry.

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

Despite their efforts, Exaland could still optimize certain aspects of their service. For example, clearer and more frequent communication with all stakeholders could have prevented some misunderstandings or misinterpretations.