The Noughty Fox 🦊

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the VP of R&D of ResonAI

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Resonai, an AI and augmented reality startup, Empowering real-estate owners to digitize physical spaces, using computer vision & AR technologies.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Noughty Fox 🦊 to accomplish?

• Build a Native mobile SDK to provide indoor navigation services to enterprise buildings.
• Improve performance of the Native SDK using ARKit, ARCore, Metal and OpenGL, and maintaining a continuous backend connection.
• Build a custom asynchronous state management architecture to communicate between different modules of the system.

SOLUTION

How did you find The Noughty Fox 🦊?

UpWork

Why did you select The Noughty Fox 🦊 over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget

How many teammates from The Noughty Fox 🦊 were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We engaged TN to develop a Native mobile SDK for indoor navigation, specifically tailored for commercial real estate. They successfully completed the project, which included:

• Core SDK Development: Built and delivered a cross-platform SDK supporting seamless integration and real-time indoor navigation capabilities.
• Performance Optimization: Enhanced SDK performance using ARKit, ARCore, and graphics technologies like Metal and OpenGL, ensuring smooth rendering and responsiveness.
• Custom Asynchronous Architecture: Implemented an innovative state management system for efficient module communication and continuous backend synchronization.

TNF's expertise and dedication led to a reliable, high-performance solution that exceeded expectations. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Enhanced SDK Performance: Improved the FPS from an average of 27 to a constant 60fps.
Seamless Backend Connectivity: The custom asynchronous state management architecture facilitated stable, continuous backend communication, reducing system errors and increasing the consistency of data transfer.

Onboarded 3 enterprise clients using the SDK, providing them with technical guidance and documentation along the way.

Wrote asynchronous performance tests of the system to get notified of performance degradations across versions.

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

Alex and the TNF team demonstrated exceptional project management throughout the development process. They consistently delivered key items on or ahead of schedule, showcasing strong organizational skills and commitment to timelines. Their team was highly responsive, adapting quickly to any changes in project scope or additional requests. TNF's proactive communication and collaboration ensured that our needs were met effectively, making the entire experience smooth and efficient.

What was your primary form of communication with The Noughty Fox 🦊?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What stood out most about TNF was their deep technical expertise combined with a client-centric approach. Their team's proficiency in cutting-edge technologies was paired with a commitment to achieving excellent execution. All in all, making them a reliable partner that goes above and beyond to deliver results.

Are there any areas for improvement or something The Noughty Fox 🦊 could have done differently?

While TNF did an outstanding job, enhancing communication methods with more frequent progress updates might be beneficial. Still, their attention to detail, commitment to high-quality deliverables, and willingness to collaborate made them a standout partner.