Kodansoft

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the President of FX WiseRisk

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Automation of foreign currency hedging

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Kodansoft to accomplish?

• We requested to migrate to the newest version of Java.
• Develop a new interface for an old application and also enhance some places and logic that should be used for future customers to plan hedging processes for currencies that could help to save money for business of these organizations.
• This application should be integrated with trading providers and other services that could help to organize the general finance process.

SOLUTION

How did you find Kodansoft?

Online Search

Why did you select Kodansoft over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Kodansoft were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

• UX/UI Creating new interface 
• Migrating to the newest Java version 
• Integration with trading providers 
• Optimization of some pieces of functionality 
• Developing Admin panel 
• Developing new logic for main application calculation etc.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We have created a unique finance application for business that could help save money for currency exchange rates. The biggest advantages of our application are: 

• It has settings and preferences that the user can manage.
• It saves money for business and allows customers to review and track the progress.
• It helps to work with forward contracts easily. - Work has been established with trading providers.
• Admin panel helps customers to review information, settings and make changes.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The processes on the project are very productive. With the help of good planning and communication each team member knows about the results and tasks that are in progress. With the help of daily and weekly reports we can track all items. All items were delivered in time, sometimes it was needed to change some elements very urgently and the team completed everything successfully. When we need to respond to our needs the team generates the call to discuss and understand all details and plan next steps regarding the priority.

What was your primary form of communication with Kodansoft?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

It's a pleasure to work with a team of professionals. I will recommend them to everyone. In particular the project manager we work with Tatsiana is extremely sharp and organized. She has really invested herself in our business and taken the initiative to understand the complex business case of foreign currency hedging.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Kodansoft could have done differently?

I think they do a great job and offer great value.