Case Agileday: Startup Success with Agile Development Partnership
What we did?
- Frontend Development
- Agile
- React
- GraphQL
As Agileday was getting close to launching its innovative SaaS platform, some final touches were needed to complete the product. That’s when Houston was called in to provide highly skilled Frontend Developers to finalize the product on a tight schedule.
Agileday is a SaaS start-up company that develops a revolutionary operating platform for knowledge work companies willing to become adaptive, future-proof, and human-fit. Consider it a professional matchmaking tool.
They decided to partner up with Houston as Houston provided skilled developers in a flexible manner.
IT consultants as a fast track to excellence
Agileday had ambitious plans to launch a high-quality product on time for the first customers. To achieve the targets, Agileday was looking for highly skilled Frontend Developers. High productivity and quality with quick onboarding were required, and Houston offered just that.
“The perks of hiring developers from Houston is that you get precise expertise for the duration of the project flexibly and on short notice”, says Mikko Virtanen, co-founder, and CEO of Agileday.
Quick iterations lead to value product
The platform was developed with fast iterations and Houston’s development teams were also used as a test audience for testing the prototypes.
Houston developers were quickly integrated into the Agileday team and a good level of productivity was achieved in a short period. The team achieved to meet the stretched timeline targets and the platform was production-ready on time.
“I am really happy and satisfied working with Houston. Houston’s developers are highly skilled and friendly people and the whole cooperation was done flexibly. The extra element that we got to use Houston’s development teams to test the prototypes, completed the good partnership”, Virtanen sums up the cooperation.
Houstonians share the same feeling: “I’ve truly enjoyed working at Agileday with their nice and skilled people. As a startup company, there’s no bureaucracy, no legacy, and no technical debt. I get to try new technologies and bring in my strengths”, Houston’s Frontend Developer Miikka Ansamaa commends.
As the platform keeps on developing, so does the partnership continue.
"I am really happy and satisfied working with Houston. Houston’s developers are highly skilled and friendly people and the whole cooperation was done flexibly."
