Business Challenge

Digital transformation and services digitalization is one of the most acute topics nowadays. Therefore, the client's company took a course in the direction of implementing the digitalization strategy. The aim was to create a mobile application that combines all areas from entertainment to booking accommodation. Customer with in-house engineering team started to build the solution to make all travel-related services in Switzerland digital. After the first releases the client made a decision to extend software development team with external resources. Chudovo as travel app development company proposed the profile of senior React Native developer in order to strengthen customer's team.

Our Solution

Digital transformation solution in the travelling, tourism and leisure areas is compatible with Mac, iPhone, iPod touch. The application is created for tourists and sightseeing lovers, travelling in Switzerland. It helps tourists in all travel-related situations. Online restaurant booking, ski pass or museum tickets purchasing and other services are possible within one travel app. Development and support of the mobile solution belong to the main tasks of the React Native engineer. 

Acceptable payment methods within the mobile application are VISA, Master Card and AMEX. In addition to online booking, the application navigates users to the destination of choice based on current location. Also the mobile tourism app has the feature of saving favourite places lists. Besides all, software solution audits the history of user actions like online hotel booking, train ticket purchasing etc.

In short, tasks / responsibilities of travel app developer on tourism app project are following:

• Updating the application to the newest version of React Native
• DB replacement
• Adding new features (for example: ski station status update)
• Bug fixing from one sprint to another

Business Impact

The solution for the tourists in Switzerland belongs to the best apps for European travel available on mobile. Application developer strengthened the customer's software development team. Due to the involvement of additional resources, the development of the travel software solution became faster. With each release, new functionality is added to the tourism app. Now the customer is thinking about the gradual expansion of the team. Also he plans to create new mobile app marketing strategy to start the promotion of the software in other countries.