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Case Study: News Aggregation Mobile Application for a Leading Publisher
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Popular Sports Application on Android Offers Live Baseball Updates to Users On-the-Move

Allows Users to Follow Every Game Pitch-By-Pitch with Real-Time Box Scores and Player Stats
 
Overview
The customer is the owner of a one-stop portal for the latest in baseball information. The portal caters to millions of baseball fans across the globe through a network of about 30 clubs, each with disparate sites, extensive promotional programs and game statistics. To tap into the rapidly growing Android market, the customer wanted a sports application on this platform.

Business Context
The customer wanted a sports application that could give live baseball updates to users on the move. The customer wanted this application to be built on Android platform since the market for this platform is growing rapidly.

Solution
Tavant co-developed an application with the customer on Android, with features that allowed users to :
> Listen live to every regular and post season game
> Follow every game pitch-by-pitch with real-time box scores and player stats
> Watch game highlights moments after they happen
> Keep up with the news from around the league

Business Benefits
Tavant helped the customer realize the following business benefits:

> Established as a leading player in the Android market
> Top paid sports app in the Android market

Application for Smartphone Platforms Enables Readers to Access Content Anytime, Anywhere

Also Allows Readers to Contribute to the Publication through Citizen Journalism
 
Overview
The customer is the publisher of a leading daily newspaper in the US. It wanted its readers to be able to access online newspaper content on their smartphones. Tavant developed an application for popular smartphone platforms to meet the customer's requirement.

Business Context
With readers' growing inclination to access online content on their mobile devices, the customer wanted an application, which would enable its readers to access newspaper content on their smartphones.

Solution
Tavant designed an application that was supported by popular smartphone platforms like iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry, etc. All features of the application could be configured directly from server to save time.

The application's most unique feature was Citizen Journalism (CJ), which allowed readers to upload content from their phones to an embargo area for review by editorial staff. The editorial team could then review and selectively publish the submitted content. The application also supported RSS feeds from CJ module for inclusion in the newspaper website.

Other features of the application included:

> Delivery of stories, photo galleries and video clips
> Ad support for banner, full page and video pre-roll
> Support for polls, contests, promotions, etc.
> Social media integration
> Analytics, polls and coupon modules
> Publisher portal for configuration, content management, CJ, polls, etc.

Business Benefits
> Delivery of content to readers' smartphones on the move
> Features of the application could be configured from the server, saving significant time
> Capability of readers to upload content from their phones for review by editorial staff
> Social media integration

Mobile Application Introduces Popular Online Media Product to iPad Segment

Offers Enhanced User Experience to Readers with Large Screen iPad
 
Overview
Our customer, a top name in the media industry, is the provider of many popular online media products that are used by readers across the world. The customer wanted to extend the reach of one of its online products to the iPad segment. Tavant developed an iPad application that enhanced user experience for readers, owing to large screen size of the device.

Business Context
Since most of the readers now prefer to access content on their mobile devices, the customer wanted one of its online products to be available on the iPad segment.

Solution
Tavant developed an iPad application for an active and vibrant community of readers for the customer's online product. The application will enable readers to view articles, tweets, and videos related to articles on the go.

Business Benefits
> Enhanced user experience for readers owing to availability of the online product on large screen iPad
> On the go accessibility to content for readers
> Entry into the iPad market
 

Enterprise Mobile Solution for Tavant Warranty Management System

Overview
We have built an enterprise mobile solution for the Tavant Warranty Management System. The application has been developed specifically for service agents who work on the field, and for whom, communication is the key to quicker processing of requests and invoicing .

Solution
Tavant has built an application that will be supported by platforms such as Android, iPhone and iPad. The application is a replacement to the process, wherein a field service agent first finishes his job and subsequently, the work order is closed and invoices are raised.

The application will accelerate the information flow through mobile platforms, and help improve cash flows and cut down the turnaround time for work orders.

The application has the following features and capabilities:

> Printing of invoice on the client location
> Payment integration
> Notification to field service agent
> Claim submission
> Handling both warranty and no warranty work orders

Business Benefits
> Shorter service lead time
> Faster turnaround of repairs
> Improved cash flow
> Reduced product downtime
> Reduced claim recovery / payment cycle time
> Optimized field force operations
> Effective field event diagnostics and data management
 
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