Techware Hut

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO/Founder of GEM Food Systems

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

GEM Food Systems is a sustainable snack food supply chain company that uses a Smart dispensing IoT platform to deliver snacks in a zero-waste, sanitary solution. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techware Hut to accomplish?

• Develop and launch a new website
• Develop 2D animated video
• SEO

SOLUTION

How did you find Techware Hut?

Online Search

Why did you select Techware Hut over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from Techware Hut were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Techware Hut provided a complete design and development of our new website along production and storyboard of a 2D animated video that simply explains our solution and offering.  They will be providing support and maintenance for one year of our website along with SEO.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Website launched

SEO will drive website to top of Google list.

animated video simply represented our solution and was easy to understand.

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

Captured the look and feel of what we were trying to accomplish.  Timeline and budget was great and they were very accommodating with requests and quickly adapted to changes requested.  2D animated video was well done and they captured everything in the storyboard.

What was your primary form of communication with Techware Hut?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their overall professionalism and accessibility stand out.

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Oceanfront Audiobooks

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Copywriting for marine conservation and recreational fisheries management.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techware Hut to accomplish?

• Drive traffic to the website.
• To build a website to promote my copywriting business.

SOLUTION

How did you find Techware Hut?

Other

Why did you select Techware Hut over others?

Good value for cost

How many teammates from Techware Hut were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Develop and implement a website to promote my copywriting business. The team at Techware Hut was very responsive while setting up my website and offered good insight into its functionality.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

From the initial design submission, the Techware Hut team was responsive to making changes that resulted in a simple, clean website that clearly communicated the purpose of the site.

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

I worked with three different people from Techware Hut on this project. Each team member was responsive and able to communicate changes throughout the project, which resulted in a beautiful website.

What was your primary form of communication with Techware Hut?

Email or Messaging App

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

This was the first time I had a website built for my copywriting business. Techware Hut's ability to adjust and deliver was impressive.

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

The team at Techware Hut handled the project very well and demonstrated patience while educating me on the entire process. I don't think there was anything more I could have asked for!

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m a field technician for an industrial services company. We service the equipment manufacturing industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Techware Hut?

We hired Techware to help us design the software we needed for scheduling and admin services.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Techware has helped us develop a piece of software that helps us keep track of our upcoming jobs and work orders. The team has built the software based on our specific needs. 

Service technicians use the tracking system for their projects. They take note of the project, the customer’s name, and the equipment pieces used. The system has a feature where users can upload pictures to the database, which everyone can access Going forward, Techware will also be updating our website’s design. 

What is the team composition?

I mainly work with their owner; we communicate virtually and in person. 

How did you come to work with Techware Hut?

A co-worker of mine found Techware, though I’m not sure how.

How much have you invested with them?

I’ve spent around $25,000 CAD (approximately $18,600 USD).

What is the status of this engagement?

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

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our success metrics focus on whether or not efficiency has increased and what the general user feedback is within our company. We haven’t fully implemented the product, so we don’t have anything to measure yet.

How did Techware Hut perform from a project management standpoint?

Techware is highly responsive and on the ball when it comes to project management. 

What did you find most impressive about them?

They’re truly willing to work with us. My main contact person is highly professional, and I like that about him.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, there aren’t any. I’m happy with their services.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

Keep in contact with their owner, and he’ll take care of everything from there.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of Amzioo Inc.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Amzioo is a travel agency where customers can book flight tickets, hotels, and car rentals.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Techware Hut to accomplish?

• Knowledgeable in technology and provide friendly customer service.

SOLUTION

How did you find Techware Hut?

Online Search

Why did you select Techware Hut over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Techware Hut were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

The scope of building the platform will include: ● Requirement Analysis & SRS ● Software Design ● Design Prototyping ● UI/UX Design ● Database Design ● Development ● Integration of External Tools / API’s ● Testing and Deployment ● Post Delivery Support and maintenance: Free technical support of total 30 days after beta release of the project. ● Twilio SMS integration ● Social login integration The development scope of the platform would not include (ref of Proposal Document): ● Arrangement of Hosting Server and Domain ● Procurement of 3rd Party API’s ● On-Site User Training ● Content Writing ● On/Off-Page Search Engine Optimization

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Success

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

Amzioo demonstrated excellent project management throughout the project. The team was well-organized, communicated clearly, and ensured that all tasks were completed efficiently.

 Did they deliver items on time? Yes, all deliverables were completed on time and met the agreed-upon requirements and expectations.

How did they respond to your needs? The team was highly responsive, professional, and attentive to our needs. They addressed questions and concerns promptly, provided regular updates, and were always willing to assist. Their strong knowledge of technology and friendly customer service made the entire experience smooth and enjoyable.

What was your primary form of communication with Techware Hut?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their team is always available to provide support and assistance.

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

payment platform supports multiple payment methods, including credit cards and online banking.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CIO of a fintech startup.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Techware Hut?

We were looking to develop a custom software solution for niche financial markets.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Techware Hut provides us with UI/UX design and custom software development services that include mobile apps. We started the project with preliminary discussions about our intent and target market.

Techware Hut then moved to developing our software from scratch, implementing functionalities such as a data aggregation system and an admin console that leverages third-party data aggregation tools. They’re also implementing an affinity marketing feature for the real estate space and those in need of financial counseling.

Moreover, the team utilizes PHP, Python, and Swift, with the platform's requirement being agnostic for iOS and Android deployment. Part of the team’s responsibility is designing mockups in multiple UI/UX languages

What is the team composition?

My main point of contact is the project manager.

How did you come to work with Techware Hut?

We did our due diligence and went through several vendors with similar backgrounds in mobile app development. We chose Techware Hut because of their multiple customer finance tools and solutions.

What is the status of this engagement?

Our ongoing partnership started in January 2022.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We review our product roadmap to make sure the development, milestones, and quality are all aligned as our measure of success. They’re able to resolve bugs and issues throughout the development and make sure our project is progressing smoothly.

How did Techware Hut perform from a project management standpoint?

The team performs well from a project management perspective, as they respect our deadlines and budget. We typically communicate through phone, email, and Zoom.

What did you find most impressive about them?

We’re impressed with the team’s ability to turn around technical issues and flexible development solutions. 

Are there any areas they could improve?

They could be more anticipatory when it comes to securing and executing contracts.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

I would advise you to be more upfront with your expectations and provide them with as many materials as you can to get the most out of your partnership. The team is highly professional, and they’ll provide you with feedback to leverage your development project.