Requirements

Development of a cloud app for indoor navigation.

Solution

With an experienced team from Ukraine, a cloud-based application for Navvis’ leading indoor mapping platform was developed. The support of the integrated service management has accelerated and simplified processes and collaboration.

Benefits

• Availability of experienced specialists
• Straightforward, close cooperation

Requirements

Support for the development of mobile solutions for mVise customer Bosch.

Solution

ServiceFactum supports mVise in the development of near/offshore strategies. With our team in Romania, we have implemented mobile solutions such as the Bosch Toolbox, an innovative collection of digital tools for craftspeople.
Our service management understands the needs of our customer and identifies the competencies of the developers that are crucial when it comes to team selection.

Benefits

• Scalability
• Cost and competence of the developers

Requirements

Assisting with the development of the internal sales platform.

Solution

With the support of ServiceFactum, the SaleSphere platform was developed by mVise. The Sales App provides access to all relevant customer and product information – at any time, in any place and even offline. ServiceFactum provided mVise with a team of professional developers in Romania in a short time and commissioned an additional team in Ukraine for testing.

Benefits

• Flexibility in team and site selection
• Scalability

Requirements

Additional developers were needed for a customer project. The German labor market was unable to satisfy this demand. Based on their previous experience with nearshoring and offshoring, eggs unimedia sought to minimize the risks involved with directly hiring a provider abroad.

Solution

eggs unimedia found a strategic partner in ServiceFactum. As general contractor, ServiceFactum manages the outsourcing of the development of a user interface to an international location in accordance with German law. Our local service management provided crucial assistance when it came to selecting a team and setting up the collaboration, and has been jointly managing periodic reviews, team changes (setting up and dismantling), escalation as well as contractual changes since project start.
The skillful selection of a suitable site with a European team and the local assistance provided by ServiceFactum enables technical collaboration without a time difference and within the same cultural area.

Benefits

• Qualified team of developers with scalability and improved flexibility
• Focus on technical issues within the project
• Minimized HR risks through project work
• Management effort for control tasks at development site was reduced

Requirements

• Ability to grow development dynamically
• Flexibility and scalability while maintaining consistently high quality and performan
• Leveraging the cost benefits of TOP nearshore regions

Solution

As general contractor, ServiceFactum manages the collaboration and cooperation between Smaato and the development center in Romania. This includes:

• selecting and proposing suitable resources
• aligning the development environment and tool
• setup with common goals
• setting up reporting with the KPIs
• establishing a suitable governance structure (among other things, composition of steering committees)
• holding periodic reviews regarding experiences and best practices

Benefits

• Cost-efficiency
• Flexibility and scalability
• Reduced time to market of important products

Requirements

As a leader in mobile advertising, our client invests heavily in research and the development, optimization and maintenance of their advertising and monetization platform. The development necessary to stay competitive is resource-heavy in terms of cost, time and technical capacity.

At the end of 2017, the lack of developers became evident and additional Java development resources were needed.

Solution

Our client needed to expand their team with experienced developers. ServiceFactum set up 2 remote teams with senior java developers that were fully integrated into the client’s overall team.
The first team works on tasks relating to customer integration. The second team is responsible for developing and maintaining the mobile advertising platform’s message broker.
The approach is scrum and collaboration takes place in the established regular project meetings (refinement, planning, dailies, and reviews).

Benefits

• Automated demand optimization
• Integration of robust analysis and reporting functions
• Efficient handling of mobile ad campaigns
• Visualization of performance indicators

Requirements

Time-sensitive development of an application for a leading IoT platform for intelligent lighting.

Solution

ServiceFactum set up an experienced team for Smart Farming on short notice. The team has extensive expertise in design, architecture, development, QA, and DevOps. The first version was completed on time for launch at the CES trade show in Las Vegas and is under continuous further development.

Benefits

• High level of service quality
• Scalability
• Cost-efficiency

Requirements

Expanding an existing project team for a major long-term project in the automobile sector (fleet management and connected car)

Solution

Im Rahmen der Erweiterung der As part of the expansion of business locations, ServiceFactum selected a suitable international nearshore development site with the goal of setting up a skilled team of developers there. As general contractor, ServiceFactum first commissioned a web team in Ukraine. After stabilizing the team, its scope was expanded to include mobile technologies within the same product environment.

Benefits

• Cost-efficiency for customer projects
• Available developer capacity
• Reduced management effort

Requirements

Additional AEM developers were needed for new customer projects to provide external scalability for new requirements. The German labor market was unable to provide the necessary technical expertise due to the lack of qualified developers.

Solution

ServiceFactum was able to completely fulfill the role of a trustworthy strategic partner by selecting a suitable site with scalability potential for the AEM technology, setting up the team and managing the execution of the tasks in accordance with the client’s wishes. It was decided to implement the project using an integrated team consisting of both local and foreign staff led by a ServiceFactum Scrum Master.
Our service management helps with developer selection, setting up the collaboration, and manages periodic reviews, team changes (setting up and dismantling), escalation as well as contractual changes.

Benefits

• Scalability and increased flexibility for customer projects
• Minimized nearshoring risks
• Reduced management effort

Requirements

Supporting the development of the internal distribution platform and mobile solutions for mVise customer projects.

Solution

Depending on the requirements, qualified teams from different BestShore Centers are used. ServiceFactum supports the ongoing development of the SaleSphere platform, as well as customer solutions such as a finance app for leasing and the Bosch Toolbox, an innovative collection of digital tools for craftspeople.

Benefits

• Flexibility in team and site selection
• Scalability
• Close collaboration

Requirements

Developing, testing and integrating a mobile app for accessing existing Secure Data Space server services on a mobile device.

Solution

ServiceFactum implemented the project as general contractor at our development site in Romania. This included the following tasks:
– Web Service Wrapper
– User Interface
– Encryption
– Offline access using local database
– Testing

Benefits

• Cost-efficient project implementation
• On-time and on-budget implementation
• Reduced lead times (start of project and product launch)

Requirements

Cost-efficient redevelopment of an existing Android app for iOS.

Solution

ServiceFactum was initially tasked with finding and proposing a suitable location for developing
the mobile app. Together, we then selected an Android developer who subsequently implemented the project under the direction of ServiceFactum. As the contact person for the specifications, Mufin’s product manager was continuously involved. The implementation of the sophisticated user interface is particularly noteworthy.

Benefits

• Cost-efficient implementation and testing of a mobile app
• Availability of a knowledgeable & experienced iOS developer on short notice
• App completed on time
• High-quality implementation

Requirements

Live Acquisition (LA) is a software for a laser microscope. Live Acquisition needed to be ported from Labview Colibri to C# and C++ and an API had to be made available.

Solution

•Analyzing and developing the products for the main project
•Testing the functions at interface level (API) with the help of simulators
•Doxygen documented project files
•Supporting customer acceptance testing
•Troubleshooting

Benefits

• Cost-efficient handling for a fixed price
• Qualified developers with C# and C++ know-how available on short notice

Requirements

Setting up a virtual offshore unit

Solution

ServiceFactum assisted Datango with outsourcing a business unit and successfully executed product development and test management with our BestShore partner in India.

Benefits

• Expansion of resources
• Cost benefits

Requirements

An existing, successful product needed to be migrated to a new technology platform. There were no experienced developers available in-house for this technology platform.

Solution

ServiceFactum was tasked specifically with finding and setting up a dedicated team of developers with sufficient know-how and experience with the technology platform in question to migrate and test a complex product that had been under development for many years. As general contractor, ServiceFactum handled project management and successfully overcame the daily challenges that come with international collaboration. Thanks to the skillful selection of a suitable site and local management provided by ServiceFactum, a good professional collaboration was achieved, and the project was completed successfully.

Benefits

• Acquisition of new skills on short notice
• No initial investment for technology buildup
• Successful project completion