SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Bindworks s.r.o.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Bindworks is a digital innovation and design company specializing in healthcare solutions that improve patient care and streamline the work of healthcare professionals through custom applications and tools.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. to accomplish?

• Expand our internal mobile app development team's capacity
• Collaborate on projects where we lacked developers with expertise in specific technologies
• Assistance with optimizing development workflows and improving the efficiency of our app development process

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

• Referral
• Other

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Flexibility in working with specific technologies, ability to quickly integrate into our projects

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

The scope of work for SnapStack Solutions included several key projects:

Project 1 - Consumer credit potential testing for a Czech Bank - Česká spořitelna (Wordpress)
In this project, SnapStack Solutions provided a senior WordPress developer to assist our internal team in testing the viability of consumer credit products for a major Czech banking institution. The developer integrated seamlessly into our team, helping build out and maintain key web components, data forms, and interfaces that allowed the bank to assess consumer behavior and preferences.
The addition of SnapStack's expertise ensured we could deliver a robust solution on time.

Project 2 - Organ transplant waitlist management app for a Czech Transplant Center - IKEM (Android)
SnapStack Solutions contributed an Android developer to collaborate on developing the second generation of a mobile application designed to manage organ transplant waitlists. This app, used by a leading Czech transplant center, was a critical tool for healthcare professionals, helping them track and manage patient waitlists more efficiently.
The Android developer worked closely with our internal iOS team to ensure feature parity across platforms, implementing new functionalities and improving user experience.

Project 3 - Mobile app maintenance for Octopus Newsroom (Android, iOS)
For the B2B technology solutions company Octopus Newsroom, which serves broadcasters worldwide, SnapStack developers managed the maintenance and evolution of their mobile app over an 18-month period. Their work involved significant refactoring of the codebase to enhance performance and stability, as well as developing new features based on evolving client requirements.
This collaboration allowed Octopus Newsroom to continuously improve their offering, staying competitive in the dynamic broadcasting technology landscape.

Project 4 - Emergency services platform for hospital and ambulance crew coordination (Flutter)
SnapStack Solutions was involved in a project to create a platform that facilitates communication between ambulance crews and hospital emergency departments in the Czech Republic. Their specialist was integral in defining the architecture of the solution, leveraging the Flutter framework to ensure a cross-platform, efficient, and scalable application.
The collaboration focused on building a robust system that enables real-time communication and coordination, significantly improving response times and patient care during emergencies.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The measurable outcomes from the project included the successful completion of development for each assigned task, followed by the signed-off User Acceptance Testing (UAT), which confirmed the functionality and performance of the delivered solutions. 
Additionally, we received signed Acceptance Protocols for each project, demonstrating that all deliverables met our expectations and client requirements. 
These milestones validated the overall success and quality of the work provided by SnapStack Solutions.

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

Project management for all projects was handled internally by our team, while the developers from SnapStack Solutions were integrated as part of our overall development team. They worked closely with our internal project managers, following our established processes and timelines.
Despite not directly managing the projects, SnapStack's developers were highly cooperative, effectively contributing to the team's progress and delivering their tasks within the scheduled timeframes. Their seamless integration and adaptability made collaboration smooth and efficient.

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed us most about SnapStack Solutions was their ability to bring in specialists from different parts of Europe and maintain seamless collaboration, even across different time zones. Their distributed team model allowed them to consistently provide the right talent for each project, ensuring that time zone differences never affected productivity or communication.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. could have done differently?

One potential area for improvement could be further streamlining communication between developers and the internal team, particularly when dealing with complex requirements.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Head of Professional Services of an information technology company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Cloud services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. to accomplish?
Help us find and hire two GCP Cloud Architects, specifically from the Czech Republic and Poland, to support our technical operations. Our goal was to find qualified candidates within a set budget and timeline.

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We needed to hire 2 GCP Cloud Architects from the Czech Republic and Poland within a short period of time. With a budget of around 100k, they stayed within our expectations and delivered results.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The successful hiring of two qualified GCP Cloud Architects within our specified regions (Czech Republic and Poland) and within our budget of approximately 100k. Both candidates met our technical requirements and integrated well into our team, contributing to our projects as expected.

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

The entire process was smooth, and the communication was clear throughout. 

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their responsiveness, clear communication, and commitment to finding the right talent.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. could have done differently?

No, our experience with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. has been nothing but positive. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the People Business Partner for Technology of eMan a.s.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

eMan is a software house that does customized development. It is primarily mobile and web applications, but also other more complex solutions for both private and government enterprises.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. to accomplish?

• high quality IT specialists
• speed
• human approach

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• speed, quality

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

Thanks to the supplied IT specialists, we have strengthened our development teams with additional capacities and thus managed to complete the projects in good quality and on time. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Productivity of added IT specialists 

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

They have always responded quickly and flexibly. In about 2-3 days we had profiles of candidates according to the specified requirements. Interviews with candidates were usually held the same week.

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Email or Messaging App

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

They showcase flexibility, speed, helpfulness, and a human approach.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. could have done differently?

I don't know about that.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Managing Director of a data processing company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Data Processing

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. to accomplish?

• Help define the the scope and roles
• Provide Data Scientists

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Referred to me

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Project scope evaluated
• Roles defined. 
• SnapStack provided Data Scientists and QA.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• First consultants assigned within 2 weeks.
• Expert level of skillset of provided people.

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

• Very reliable. 
• Good time management.
• Fair communication.

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

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

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

SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.'s speed of delivery was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. could have done differently?

N/A

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-founder of HuMaInn

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Data analytical services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. to accomplish?

• DevOps services for our Customer
• Development of an admin console and some of the key functionalities of the Behavee system in Python and related stack
• Complete DevOps and infra / cloud management scope one of the Behavee clients

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

DevOps services, development support, and cloud management.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Signed Acceptance Protocol
• Successful completion of the development
• Signed-off User Acceptance Testing

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

Everything according to plans

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions s.r.o.?

Email or Messaging App

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

Their reliability is commendable.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SnapStack Solutions s.r.o. could have done differently?

No improvements needed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Scrum Master and Project lead of Metrans A.S.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

International container transport

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions to accomplish?
Development of a core ordering and logistic system on .NET, Angular, Oracle

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Perfect services

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions were assigned to this project?

50

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

• Analytical preparation phase - analysis of existing processes, 20+ years old system, identification of key processes, integrations
• Setup of infrastructure - K8, Docker, Gitlab CICD, DEVOPS processes for all envs
• Development of core modules - IDM, Entities, Trains, Containers management
• Development of Ordering module, SAP integrations, external B2B partners, exports, reporting to local goverments / EU
• Agile delivery approach

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Signed-off User Acceptance Testing
• Signed Acceptance Protocol on monthly basis
• Successful completion of each project phase
• Successful delivery of 10-15 stories in every sprint
• Delivery of 400+ features, 1500+ screens, 7 modules (IDM, Client Portal, Enums, Trains, Orders management, B2B integration)

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

Their work has exceptional delivery times. Compared with other suppliers, the Snapstack team and services were far beyond expectations.

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

• Excelent communication and fast and reliable hiring / staffing services
• Senior / expert consultants, developers, DB expert, analysts, UX/UI designers, DEVOPS experts

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

Maybe more experts from Czech Republic, but anyway the team was staffed so well, that this was more just internal feeling, than real need.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Controlling & Reporting of Hilti

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Tools, software and services for construction industry

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SnapStack Solutions to accomplish?

• Migration of multiple Database servers from one to another location, and then to Azure cloud
• Reporting in Power BI

SOLUTION

How did you find SnapStack Solutions?

Referral

Why did you select SnapStack Solutions over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Referred to me
• Flexiblity & Clientcentric approach

How many teammates from SnapStack Solutions were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Project scope includes SQL server migration, followed by reconnection of the existing reporting products to the new server, along with testing and debugging; review and optimization of the existing setup.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Successful completion of the development
• Signed-off User Acceptance Testing
• Signed Acceptance Protocol

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

Results delivered on time, easy and fast communication, flexibility to adjust upon our needs 

What was your primary form of communication with SnapStack Solutions?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Our needs were addressed in the best possible way - fast response of the management to offer solutions 

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

Nothing to add here