UHP

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the CTO of a new start-up aiming to disrupt the staffing market.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire UHP, and what were your goals?

We strive for high scalability of our web application. UHP has helped us lay the technical foundation for such scalability, as it is critical to the future development of our business. UHP has helped us to ask and answer the right questions so that we can achieve high scalability.

SOLUTION

How did you select UHP and what were the deciding factors?

We already knew about UHP when we contacted them. Since they have shown great reliability in the past and we needed expert advice on this challenge, we didn't hesitate to contact them as a partner.

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

They provided us with in-depth reviews of our technical solutions in many areas, including API performance, database setup, and user authorization. They usually consulted is in advance on the above topics and provided us with additional consulting during and after the development.

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

They helped us with a senior developer who specializes in back-end development and a mid-level developer who specializes in front-end development.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We were able to launch our app and haven't encountered any disturbances. In addition, we were able to scale our development easily while regularly shipping to production. Both the back-end of our web app and the database show great response times to user interaction.

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

They've always given us quick feedback. We usually communicated via email and Skype.

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

We had access to highly experienced developers who immediately understood our use case. They communicated clearly, responded quickly and were open to our questions.

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

We haven't encountered any difficulties.