Case Study
Application Development and Delivery
Book Fair and Event Mangement Application for Global Children's Media Firm
Get It Now
Case Study
Application Development and Delivery
Book Fair and Event Mangement Application for Global Children's Media Firm
Explore Now With a global reach of customers in over 150 countries spanning 45 languages, our customer is a leader in Childrens Media. In this case study we will be talking about the challenges faced by the customer with their application, and how our teams were able to develop and support their application.
Some of the major enhancements carried out by our team were, Migration to open source technologies such as WAS to JBoss RBAC Single Sign-On Implementation for Applications Bug/Issue Tracking Integration + Standard Deployment Process
Thank you for submitting your details!!
Customer Background
Established in 1920, our customer is a Global Children's Media Company, and is also the largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leading provider of age-appropriate learning resources in every medium - books, magazines, TV, film, toys and interactive media. They are leaders in educational technology, services and children's media with a global reach of customers in 45 languages over 150 countries.
Challenges and Requirements
Our client operates in countries around the world with original publishing of trade books and educational materials as well as Book Clubs & Book Fairs. They needed an application to be built which would allow users to manage pre/post activities for Book Fairs.
Some of the challenges for the customer was,
- Migrating to open source technologies from licensed tools like WAS to JBoss
- Multiple logins were required for the customer to access different aspects
- Lack of Role Based Authentication for adding assets to application
- Lack of issue/bug tracking mechanisms for quick solutions in production
- Lack of standards deployment process
- Heavy man hours due to absence of proper testing know-how and technology
Some of the new enhancements required for the application were,
- Outlook integration for customers to manage their events
- Geo-location capabilities for customers to check distance, location and directions for a Book Fair
- Implementation of separate server for Real-Time Message processing load
- Integration with SMS and Email for event reminders
Technology
The technologies used by our team in this implementation were,
- Hibernate 2.1.8
- Struts 1.1
- JBoss APP Server 7
- Jquery with Backbone Template Framework
- Geocode API
- SMS gateway API
- Web service
- Quartz
- Velocity Template framework
- EJB 2.1
- AJAX
Our Solution
Through our Application Lifecycle Management expertise and experience our team was able to expertly help the customer achieve their goals and increase both customer experience and application performance.
- Successful migration to JBoss App Server from IBM WAS 5.1
- Implementation of Single Sign-On for their application
- Integration of calendars along with JQuery Backbone Templates
- Implementation of GeoCode API for Book Fair Location functionality
- Role-Based Authentication policies for access and permissions
- Implementation of change of log-level on the fly through User Interface
- Setup Real Time Message Processing capabilities on separate App Server
- Implementation of Selenium for Automated Testing
- Implementations of Jenkins Framework for standard deployment procedure
- Integration of SMS Gateway API and Quartz for Scheduling Email/SMS reminders
- Integration of Online Chat API
Benefits and Results
Through the Application Development and Performance Tuning exercise the customer was able to achieve numerous benefits, out of which some were,
- Reduction of man-hours through automated testing framework
- Integration of SMS Gateway for automated reminders to customers
- UI-based application build and deployment
- Usage of Log Levels for issue tracking
- Online customer care for customers through Chat
Thought Leadership
Modernization of EDI Platform for a US-based Transportation Services Company
Understand how our support services helped the customer by working closely with their team, processes, and data to gain both functional and business knowledge.
3D Product Experience Website for a Leading Custom Apparel Manufacturer
Learn how we use the latest technology to better serve our customers with a realistic view of 3D product experience through our apparel manufacturer's website
CRM Data Visibility Portal on Cloud for Marketing Agency
Discover how a cloud-based CRM data visibility portal can provide marketing firms access to customer data tracking, and reporting to update their services
Job Request Portal for Temporary Employment for Membership Association
Explore how we offer a variety of employment opportunities for membership associations and how this Employment Portal can help job seekers find employment
Implementing Helpdesk Chatbot(s) for National Retailer
Discover our helpdesk chatbot, which includes a live-agent chat interface for global retailers to offer the greatest and improving experience for our consumers
Web Based Order Management System for a Leading Custom Apparel Manufacturer
With a web-based order management system, a custom athletic apparel manufacturer can save time and money while giving customers a safe and smooth experience
Enhanced Application Development for a Global Manufacturer
We used JavaScript/jQuery and Rest APIs to achieve our client's desired performance while improving their application design, reporting, branding, and archiving
Advanced Supply Chain Solution for Leading Logistics Provider
Offering an advanced supply chain solutions to the business on a day-to-day transactions with simplified code to handle large systems with robust outputs
Cloud Based Vehicle Transfer for Wholesale Auction Company
By automating the process for an Auction Company while building an AWS serverless web application to increase efficiency for cloud-based vehicle transit
We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also disclose information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. Additional details are available in our Cookies policy and Privacy policy.