Lionwood.software

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the owner of Badzinger Auto

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Badzinger Auto is an automotive dealership and specializes in the safe vehicles delivery from Europe to Ukraine. Established in Poland in 2016, we quickly became a leader in exporting post-lease cars from European auctions and have since expanded to a dealership in Ukraine.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• Desktop app development
• Native mobile apps development

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Online Search

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

They created desktop and mobile applications designed for monitoring and tracking user activity, providing complete oversight of car buyers. A key advantage of the app is its independence from the browser, ensuring robust security. Additionally, the app is highly flexible, allowing for unlimited expansion with new features.

They also implemented an app that tracks clients' order statuses. This app connects to our CRM system and updates statuses as needed. The Lionwood team provided great decisions for our requests and has a deep understanding of our business needs.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. Improved Transparency:

With a detailed log table tracking bids, purchases, and account activity, the application ensures accountability and enables accurate billing for auction usage.

2. Revenue Growth:

The app’s robust logging and billing system have allowed us to monetize auction usage effectively, providing a clear return on investment.

3. User Engagement:

The application has seen increased adoption, with more partners and users leveraging its capabilities. The ability to customize features and monitor activity has led to a growth in daily active users.

4. Error Reduction:

Automation of auction logs has minimized manual errors, ensuring data reliability and boosting user trust in the platform.

5. Scalability and Flexibility:

The platform is seamlessly accessible across desktop and mobile devices, supporting diverse operating systems. Its scalability ensures it meets the growing needs of partners and users alike.

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

They delivered on time, meeting deadlines and ensuring that all project milestones were met. They were always open to feedback and made adjustments quickly when necessary.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

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

Lionwood.software's deep expertise in our domain impressed us. They not only understand the technical requirements but have industry knowledge.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

Overall, our experience has been great, but if I had to suggest an improvement, it would be to have more proactive communication at certain stages of the project. It’s always helpful to stay one step ahead with updates or potential challenges.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of Dalton Luka SEO

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Software As A Service (SaaS)

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• pre-launch bug fixes in the existing system
• developing new features to enhance functionality

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Referral

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

1. Implemented functionality to export data in CSV
2. Stripe integration
3. Added two payment plans
4. Bugs fixed related to data collecting issues
5. Developed backend application for gathering searched data
6. Resolved several UI issues on the admin panel side

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The accuracy and quality of exported data have been significantly improved, particularly in the Photo Audit, Post Audit, and CSV data export functionalities. This enhancement ensures that data integrity is maintained, leading to more reliable and precise reporting and analysis. 

Implemented payment features enable the collection of funds for new improvements and marketing efforts.

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

The team at Lionwood has been a tremendous help in terms of organization and timely delivery. Additionally, the team has also be extremely responsive throughout the course of the project

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The speed, quality of work, and frequency of communication have been a tremendous help and are very much appreciated.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

N/A

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CTO of Keystone Seo Solution

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Keystone is a web studio that will help you bring your website to TOP Google

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• We hired software engineers at lionwood.software

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Online Search

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We hired Node.js and React.js engineers to support the development of a Web application.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. Many new features were added to the web application; 2. Met deadlines; 3. Bugs fixed; 4. Positive users’ feedback.

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

It was all professional

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

the work is done very professionally

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

We are satisfied with our collaboration with Lionwood.software and have no hesitation in recommending them to others.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an Executive of Checkbox

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Since 2002, we've helped thousands of organizations run surveys to better understand, analyze and act on feedback.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• QA testing for major product launch.

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Referral

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good talent

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Lionwood placed a world-class QA Engineer on our team during a major application release. We needed to ensure the application was well tested before deployment, and Vasyl (Lionwood) did this in flying colors. He created a robust test plan from scratch, coordinated with key engineering stakeholders, and wrote succinct and actionable bug reports for every issue identified.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our new application version launch was successful with minimal impact on customers. Additionally, we now have a robust, exhaustive, testing plan for future deployments. We would love to bring Vasyl and Lionwood back onboard in the future when needs arise.

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

Lionwood was timely, direct, and helpful in all communication. Work was delivered on-time and according to specifications without the need for any corrective actions.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

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

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

We were impressed with their open communication and quality of work. It was a great experience.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

None that I have at this moment.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Business development representative of MetaProject

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

MetaProject is the software development company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• Staff augmentation services

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Online Search

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Cloud Infrastructure Setup
• Error Reporting and Tracking
• Project Architecture Design and Implementation
• Mentorship
• Implementing Microservice Architecture
• Dockerization
• Client and REST API Development
• Defining Database Models and Architecture.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The implementation of CI/CD processes resulted in a significant reduction in deployment time. The successful integration of microservices improved our project's functionality, and Database performance significantly improved. Efficient cloud infrastructure management led to cost savings compared to our previous infrastructure costs, contributing to overall project efficiency.

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

The project management was on our side

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their dedication to customer satisfaction and their personalized approach to addressing project needs are impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

No, we dont see such areas.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Marketer of Elit-web

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Digital Marketing Agency

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

software development services

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Referral

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Project initiation
• design and development
• testing

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Completion of the project within the agreed-upon timeline, meeting project milestones and deadlines.

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

The team was deeply immersed in the problems of the project, accompanied and informed at every step, and all work was completed on time.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

Virtual Meeting

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

We're impressed with their communication quality and attention to the project.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

The project incurred higher costs than expected, but the investment proved to be entirely worthwhile.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Sunland

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

software development of brand and warehouse systems

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• Expand software developing capacity
• Create a team of developers that can share domain know how

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Personal network

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• Great culture fit
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Continuously software development of various projects, where developers is part of development team with direct employees

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Installations successful to end customers full satisfaction

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

They deliver on time and have a great agile approach to changes in scope and staffing needs. Specifically capability to support appointed developers with know how from specialist is highly appreciated.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Culture, dedication and agiity

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

None

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the VP of Technology for AgSource, a herd and dairy farm management software company. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Lionwood.software?

We’ve hired Lionwood.software to modernize our application to better scale and onboard larger dairy farms into the system without creating data backlogs. We have internally operating software primarily used to help our customer service representatives send reports to farmers managing dairy farms. The software aims to be able to manage and send out health values and statistics for our dairy farms. 

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Lionwood.software is updating our web-based application to address scalability and modernize the tech stack. We are moving to AWS microservices and ETL tools; we currently use a .NET core. 

What is the team composition?

We work with about six individuals from Lionwood.software.

How did you come to work with Lionwood.software?

I don’t have the answer to that question. 

How much have you invested with them?

We’ve spent around $100,000. 

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working together in January 2021, and the engagement is ongoing. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We haven’t rolled out the modernization effort yet because the product is still in development, but we’re hoping that it will help us in our goal of scaling. 

How did Lionwood.software perform from a project management standpoint?

We haven’t been thrilled with the initial project managers, and the project has taken longer than we thought it would. However, this is something that we’ve actively been trying to resolve, and we’ve recently been assigned a new project manager. We’ve also added a technical project manager to help ensure estimates are accurate. We use the Atlassian suite of products and Slack for project management.  

What did you find most impressive about them?

The team is dedicated, efficient, and we appreciate their work. 

Are there any areas they could improve?

I don't think that I have enough insight into Lionwood.software to answer that question. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Project manager of the IT Office of the Lviv City Council

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The Lviv City Council is a local self-government body that represents the territorial community of the city of Lviv and administers the city on its behalf and in its interests.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

Development and implementation of a website for the charitable foundation and the National Rehabilitation Center “Unbroken”

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

• Referral
• Other

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• High ratings
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

1. Requirement Gathering
2. Planning
3. Design
4. Development
5. Testing
6. Support

As a result, the fully functional website was successfully delivered, meeting our requirements and providing a user-friendly experience for its visitors.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our website is fully functional and it aligns with the organization's goals meeting our needs effectively.

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

The team adapts swiftly and takes responsibility for carrying out tasks in line with the project's requirements.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

Virtual Meeting

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

A clear understanding of our request. They demonstrated enthusiasm and a wealth of ideas.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

The team continuously strives to improve their service, and delivers the work at a remarkably high professional standard.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at a software company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

The Only All-In-One Inspection Service Platform - Inquest combines inspection request, dispatch, checklists, payment, communications, and virtual inspections workflow into a cohesive platform.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Lionwood.software to accomplish?

• Develop REST API
• Develop Front End React JS Application

SOLUTION

How did you find Lionwood.software?

Online Search

Why did you select Lionwood.software over others?

• Pricing fits our budget
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Lionwood.software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• .NET REST API Development: The developers were responsible for designing and implementing a robust and scalable RESTful API using .NET technology. They collaborated with our team to gather requirements, define endpoints, and establish data models. The API needed to support various functionalities, including user authentication, data retrieval and manipulation, and integration with external systems. 

Key deliverables included well-documented API endpoints, error handling mechanisms, and secure authentication methods. 

• Front-end React Application Development: The developers worked on building an intuitive and responsive front-end application using React.js. They collaborated closely with our design team to ensure a seamless user experience and implement the required UI/UX elements. 

The application needed to consume data from the .NET REST API and display it in a user-friendly manner. Key deliverables included well-structured React components, optimized rendering performance, and compatibility across multiple browsers and devices.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• The measurable outcomes that demonstrate progress and success in the project with Lionwood.software include: Successful deployment of the .NET REST API and front-end React application. Functional and high-performing software with responsive user interface. Minimal bugs and errors in the software. Compliance with specified requirements and specifications.

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

Lionwood.software practiced effective project management. They worked in an Agile format with frequent check-ins and provided detailed progress updates. They delivered items on time and were responsive to our needs, actively collaborating and addressing any concerns or adjustments required.

What was your primary form of communication with Lionwood.software?

Virtual Meeting

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

What we found most impressive and unique about Lionwood.software was their ability to provide good value for the price. They offered professional developers who demonstrated a keen attention to detail. This combination ensured that we received high-quality work while staying within our budget.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Lionwood.software could have done differently?

N/A. We are very happy with the team from Lionwood.software.