Case Study
Case Study: Building an Offshore Development Center for a B2B Appointment Scheduling Product Company
Challenge
A B2B Appointment Scheduling Product Company (Calendly for Business) entrusted Xponentium toset up an Offshore Development Centre with a 50 member team as it faced significant challenges inscaling their development capabilities and managing their project timelines effectively.
Their key challenges included:
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Resource Constraints: Limited and expensive in-house technical expertise and resources.
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Time to Market: Delays in product development affecting market competitiveness.
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Quality Assurance: Inefficient QA processes leading to bugs and reduced product reliability.
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Operational Efficiency: Lack of streamlined processes for project and release management
Solution
Xponentium addressed these challenges by establishing a comprehensive offshore development
center tailored to the client’s needs. The solution encompassed:
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Team Building: Assembled a team of 55 skilled professionals, comprising of the following:
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Frontend Developers (Angular JS)
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Backend Developers (.NET and Node.js)
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QA Engineers
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DevOps Specialists
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End-to-End Project Management:
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Managed hiring and training processes.
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Implemented agile development practices.
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Conducted thorough project management and release management.
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Technology Implementation:
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Developed a robust SaaS-based appointment scheduling portal.
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Ensured seamless integration of frontend and backend technologies.
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Enhanced product features to improve user experience and reliability.
Xponentium Impact
Key Features and Capabilities built:
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Customizable Scheduling Options: Developed features allowing businesses to tailor appointment scheduling to their specific needs.
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Automated Notifications: Implemented automated email and SMS notifications to reduce no shows and improve communication.
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Real-Time Availability: Enabled real-time calendar synchronization for accurate scheduling and resource management.
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Security Enhancements: Integrated robust security protocols to protect user data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
The strategic implementation by Xponentium delivered significant improvements for the B2B
Appointment Scheduling Product Company:
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Accelerated Time to Market: Reduced development time by 40%, enabling quicker product launches.
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Enhanced Product Quality: Improved QA processes, resulting in a 30% decrease in bugs.
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Scalability: The offshore development centre provided scalable resources specifically trained for client systems, supporting future growth and innovation.