Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the executive of Daikin Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Air conditioner manufacturing

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. to accomplish?

• To develop a website for service provider to submit their application form

SOLUTION

How did you find Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

Online Search

Why did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• To automate the Service Provider application process
• reduce errors and missing documents
• develop a user-friendly web application that saves time

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project aims to develop a website for service providers, streamlining their application process from manual form submission to online form submission. The measurable outcomes include a significant increase in the number of applications received through the online platform, a reduction in manual processing time, improved data accuracy with digital submissions, and positive feedback from service providers on the ease of use and efficiency of the new online application system.

Additionally, the website should be accessible from various devices and browsers, ensuring a seamless experience for applicants. These outcomes will demonstrate the success of the project in transitioning from manual to online form submission and enhancing the overall application process for service providers.

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

High quality project management. Even they cannot deliver it on time since there's a few technical problems involve but they were so helpful until the end of go live date. They always responded to our needs on time and as fast as they can.

What was your primary form of communication with Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

Email or Messaging App

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

One aspect that stood out was their exceptional technical expertise and innovation in creating your website. They were able to understand your project requirements thoroughly and translate them into a user-friendly and visually appealing website that perfectly aligns with your needs. Additionally, their prompt communication and responsiveness throughout the development process made it a seamless and pleasant experience.

Techies Company's dedication to delivering high-quality results within the agreed timeline also left a lasting positive impression. Their commitment to customer satisfaction, coupled with their creative approach to problem-solving, set them apart as a standout web development company for your project

Are there any areas for improvement or something Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. could have done differently?

Implementing robust testing and quality assurance processes can help deliver higher-quality products and reduce the likelihood of bugs or issues. Ensuring the highest standards of security and data privacy is crucial, particularly in the tech industry where data breaches can have severe consequences. Paying attention to UX design and usability can result in more intuitive and user-friendly products for end-users.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am Yuan, project head for this social app. Overseeing the project from concept into developing to completion and launched into market.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

we didnt have any technical knowledge, or from IT background, only having an concept to develop. our goal is to have a skillful and responsive technical team to develop and provide support to the app.

SOLUTION

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

after shortlisted all vendors, after meeting all of them, Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. is a dedicated young team, and have clear idea on what they do best in term of skills and understanding of your needs, at reasonable price with outperformed service.

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

after discovery meeting, the team came out a wireframes very clearly, indicated all features and button up to industrial standard. setting up from backend, frontend and server side. all are delivered and all problems solved.

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

a project manager taking cares all the message communication and well delivered to their internal designer and developer.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

after 1month launched we have 6k downloads and 3k actual signups, with only minor errors to fix after launched. all main features, buttons and message are well dedicated.

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

easy to communicate, well understanding, replies are responsive.

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

we aren't from IT background, by providing some reference and layman terms, they will able to understand our requirement, and came out the result are much better than expectation.

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

nothing much, if would like to point out, after communication, they are working on the execution already, what could be improve if status reports on the progressive would be perfect. even timeline are met, status updates can keep client informed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Lead Engineer

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

We took the services from the techies to rewamp our platform by building the platform from scratch using microservices for the back end with added features to the platform. This is to move away from the current platform that we built using less scalalble tech stack by moving into international market and having the microservices for further scalability and reliability for the application system

SOLUTION

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

The Tech Enginners at techiesapp seemed to be very professional and also very knowledgable and experts at their craft. Their vast amount of experience on different domains of web development which earned our trust and confidence about their capability to finish our product with clean, maintainable code and high quality of applciation development

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

We had a one week sprint which used to start off with a sprint planning and then sprint points were estimated for the tasks. We would also discuss about tasks breakdowns and create subtasks and then those tasks were discussed by the engineers and were assigned out after that.

Once the technical tasks were broken down, the figma links were attached to those jiras for the designs and prototypes for the engineers to refer to. For the technical tasks that didnt have any figma references, technical specifications were laid out in the jira descriptions.

We also practices code reviews and before any code was pushed to either the staging or the production branches, they code was reviewed and following that, if required, the changes were made by the task owners

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

There was a project manager from techies who was the main technical and management person who i would interact with the most. But besides him we also had 2 more engineers who we would also talk to, specially during code reviews in case some issue arose when reviewing and testing the code

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After launching the system the performance really went up and page responses were much faster, since it was built using single page application technologies and the back end was using microservices.

For the microservices that were not so frequetly used in the application for the api calls, we configured them in a way that made the billing for the aws services much lower.

To be more precise, the page loads and server response improved up to 70 to 80 % and the AWS billing went down by 40% We also saw an increase of satisfaction of customers with the new system by close to 70%

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

We had scrum 3 times a week. The communication tools that we mostly used were slack and whatsapp. For the tasks managment we used jira and for the styles and prototypes we used figma

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

Their knowledge and experience in building and deploying projects into cloud providers were very impressive. Also their openess for code reviews and refactoring the code very fast to meet the code quality and standards discussed during the code reviews was also very impressive

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

Although there were some minor bugs found during the code reviews and the first deployment on staging, those bugs got resolved by techies really really fast so cant really think of anything signifigant that can be highlighted to the techies to improve upon.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder of KOIKO app, based in Malaysia. KOIKO is a platform with "discounts" as our main focus.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

We wanted to develop a mobile app for our users to access our content from their phones. As a newly founded company, we have never had a mobile app before. Our goal was to have a user-friendly platform that is easy to distribute e-vouchers.

SOLUTION

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

We searched online for app developers in Malaysia and we shortlisted several. After approaching them, we chose this vendor based on their past projects, design skills, and cost estimate.

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

We had a series of discovery meetings to discuss our goals and objectives. We provided their team with wireframes and designs. They delivered the first round of the app. They incorporated our feedback and delivered the revised version. Before launching, we ran it through beta testing.

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

The CEO, Mr Kong, is our main point of contact throughout the project.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Within 1 months after our app was launched, we saw over 1000 downloads from Google Play and App Store. We've gained new users because of the platform.

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

The project manager was easy to communicate with and provided frequent updates. We had discussions through WhatsApp. Everything was delivered on time.

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

We have been satisfied with their development skills. Since this was our first mobile app, they were also patient and willing to walk us through their process while we learned.

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

None.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am QA/QC executive and part of the HR recruitment department of convertCASH.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

We wanted to develop a mobile app for all our users that they can access easily from their mobile phones. Our goal is to ensure that our users will have to enjoy the experience of paying their monthly fixed bills in no time.

SOLUTION

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

We have searched online for app developers and there are quite a few we shortlisted. After talking to them and reviewing their previous projects we decided to hire this vendor based on their high-level programming skills, design skills, attention to detail, and very good attitude.

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

We had meetings to go through our goals and objective. We provided their team documents and designs. They delivered the first round of the iOS app and Android App within 1 week. Before launching the app we run a few tests and we always appreciated that they listen to our feedback and provide us with the revised version.

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

I communicated with the project manager and mostly interacted with two lead front and backend developers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After our launched app, we heard a lot of good feedbacks from our users, and we were happy with the number of downloads.

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

The whole team of this vendor was easy to communicate with and provided frequent updates. Throughout the project, we were constantly on phone calls and emails for feedbacks. Everything was delivered on time.

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

They knew everything about UX/UI and execution. Their skills in developing a mobile app were very impressive.

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

I couldn't think of any because the project was delivered based on our requirements.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the Product Owner in my company. Our company is a B2B business, which sells access to Telco network services and Telco customers and an internal enabler. The technology platform behind the business is an API management platform. The platform will enable the integration and management of multiple discrete products to be offered to end customers and partners.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

Our aim is to create a E-commerce place that sells digital passes, gaming vouchers and OTT contents. This portal involves a lot of integration works and we also planned to roll this B2B2C portal out as soon as possible.

We need to ensure our development short timeline and high quality deliverables, for us to adapt to market needs. Their job is to ensure the integration fully works, and in the same time the solution has to be dynamic in order to scale bigger in the near future.

SOLUTION

How did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. and what were the deciding factors?

We have actually shortlisted a few companies for this project. Eventually we have selected Techies App Technologies due to below reasons:

• Proven track record that they have done similar integration.
• During the initial discussion session, their team have shown a high level of professionalism and understanding of what we wanted to achieve.
• Cost is very reasonable vs the complexity and timeline.

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

During the project kickstart, Techies App will have a session to deeply understand our business requirements and needs. After that they will come back with a few approaches & screen mock ups for us to tap the market quickly. It’s a cloud-based product hosted on GCS.

For backend, they are using Java as per advised by my technical team. Lastly, they also developed a content management system that would allow our internal operation team to manage and make small changes by ourselves.

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

There were 4 people in the core team, including a project manager, full stack developer, tester and UI UX designer.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We had 1-2 iterations on the portal and eventually we were able to launch the portal on time. After the project go live, we managed to get additional source of revenue for company. After that, Techies App also continue helping us to develop extra features to tap into another market.

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

Main communication in between us are between emails, Skype and direct calls. Main tools that they uses including Jira, Excel spreadsheets, and google drive. That works for us very well.

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

During the project kick start, we truly appreciate that they taking the time to understand what we wanted and what we were looking for. They were flexible whenever we asked for changes and they were able to stay organized. There have been changes and tweaks that were made, but overall, they did a great job and it has been a very smooth process.

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

No, I’m thrilled. Keep up the good work and keep looking for what changes you can make to increase efficiency.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We give advice to business owners and users to the right software development solutions required.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

Development of a mobile apps and web-based administrative platform running on a public cloud infrastructure service.

SOLUTION

How did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. and what were the deciding factors?

1. Their past projects delivered.
2. Their attitude towards a new opportunity.
3. Their speed to prototype and deliver what client wants.

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

Once a requirement is documented and discussed, the team was very quick to understand and visualize the end-solution. They spent time in building early prototypes to ensure their understanding is aligned to the customer's.

The end product is a mobile apps for logistic services which is used by end-consumers and the ability to interface with various logistics providers based on the RESTful and XML SOAP APIs.

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

3-4. Project Leader / Account Manager. Senior Front end Developer Senior Back-End developer.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

we have installed the system on AWS cloud successfully, and deployed the system to 8 customer sites. Todate the system is functioning as expected.

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

not too much paperwork, cut-the-chase, direct to understand the requirement and move forward. Their workflow is very agile and to me it worked.

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

their attitude. can-do." if i can't, i'll find out how and i'll deliver it."

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

Probably a more comprehensive testing strategy, but it didn't give us a lot of issues, as in any development, there are bound to be bugs, etc. the most important is the developer's ownership which in this case TechieApp demonstrated perfectly in rectifying and resolving the issues accordingly.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are a cloud kitchen business and I'm the founder of the company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd., and what were your goals?

We engaged Techies App to develop our entire operation software. That includes POS integration with major food ordering platform, kitchen automation for order management, staff management, menu management, price management, promotion management.

Aside from this, there's many hardware integration involved such as the tablets, printers, POS, scanners, etc. We expect Technies App to provide a holistic integration for an entire solution.

SOLUTION

How did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. and what were the deciding factors?

We interviewed few different companies before selecting Techies App in the end. One of the main reason we choose them was because the vast experience in their past projects. They were able to give us broader feedback into how we could better our solution, which in turn help us save time and money while increasing efficiency and stability.

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

We initially engage Techies to build a kitchen POS system and to integrate with multiple food delivery channels in Malaysia such as Grab, FoodPanda etc. The intention is to allow our merchants to perform order fulfilment and just focus on operating their business without hassle.

The system leverages on technologies such as React Native & Nodejs.

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

We deal directly with the project manager but I was informed that they allocated 3 programmers to work on our project. Not

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Techies App team are very professional and most milestones promised were on time. They know how to manage our expectations well. 

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

We were more focus on a weekly technical call to review progress of their development. Aside from that, they shared the project timechart and progress regularly.

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

They young and dynamic team is very aggresive and always expanding their knowledge. 

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

I'm satisfied with them for the time being.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Manager of a food & beverages company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

FMCG product.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. to accomplish?

• Sales man attendance
• Trace sales record
• better control

SOLUTION

How did you find Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. over others?

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

How many teammates from Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Retailer information
• sales man check-in data
• sales report
• inventory record.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Sales man easy to use and trace back the record. 
• Management side can on time check for current status. 
• We can manage efficiency in from this system.

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

Responsible, patient, and sharing their idea.

What was your primary form of communication with Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

In-Person Meeting

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

their kind response and good value if compare to other.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. could have done differently?

the negotiate quite well. I feel satisfied with them.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Technical Project Manager of a gaming company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

lottery operator

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. to accomplish?

• Mobile Application Development
• Web Application Development
• UI / UX Design

SOLUTION

How did you find Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

• Online Search
• Referral
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fits our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned
• Best Support & Proficiency

How many teammates from Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

Web & Mobile App Development (End to end Cycle). Assigned Techies to Develop a Cross Platform (Flutter) Mobile Application that allows HQ & Agencies to Monitor their sales target, Achievements, Reward Program and many other outstanding functionalities.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Deliverables, Support, On time Respond, Weekly update, and professional support.

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

When come to Techies, one thing that every company that wishes to engage them is that they are always on time, respond rate is 10 out of 10 even after working hours and weekend. Their team are phenomenal.

What was your primary form of communication with Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd.?

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

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

1. Professional
2. On time Delivery 
3. Extraordinary support 
4. Perfect knowledge
5. Amazing Team and Project Manager

Are there any areas for improvement or something Techies App Technologies Sdn. Bhd. could have done differently?

They are perfect.