A task management and collaboration application for construction industry to stay connected with contractors and co-workers in real time.

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A REAL-TIME COLLABORATION AND PROJECT
MANAGEMENT APP FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

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A REAL-TIME COLLABORATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
APP FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Situation
A US based Startup in construction domain offering software solutions
for data collaboration and project management
Wants to build a real-time collaboration app for iOS and Android devices
for contractors
BOTTOM LINE
A task management and collaboration
application for construction industry to
stay connected with contractors and co-
workers in real time.
Harbinger Solution
Implemented a SOA model using REST based APIs to provide
simultaneous use and mutual data exchange between App and Application
server to manage data operations. Custom component developed to
support business workflows and work event lifecycle.
Multi-view dashboard implemented according to standards using Google &
Apple Maps to present map view of work sites, people locations, driving
directions etc.
Implemented a custom component utilizing native GPS APIs for auto
check-ins & checkouts at work sites
Developed a Timeline view to present discussions, tasks, alerts and recent
activities intuitively, utilized calendar components for implementing
Planner features
Integrated with Facebook, for creating workforce and providing additional
support through options to invite users over email or from device contacts
Dedicated custom UI to edit various types of files and options to share it
between multiple users through web server
Challenge
To implement and imbibe the diverse workflow and
concepts of construction industry in a mobile
application to improve collaboration and
management along with support for wide range of
form factors
Real-time map view of work sites presenting details
like locations, pin on map & people
Auto check-in and checkout at worksite
Integrated Planner for events, alerts, tasks etc.
Ability to create workforce using contacts from
device and Facebook
Basic document management functionality to edit
and share documents
Technologies & Tools
Xcode
Android ADK
VRG Calendar
Benefits
Enabled user to get all the important details of sites in a quick glance. Improved task
management and completion of work in effective and efficient manner by avoiding
delays caused due to disruptive and non real time communication.
Enhanced user experience provided by integration of innovative social and native device
features
Transparent and accurate payroll expedition process with check in and checkout feature
Ease of tracking work without being physically present on the site, through pictures and
various documents accessible from a centralized document management system