Leading provider of mission-critical wireless data solutions to carrier, enterprise and government end users
LBS offerings include E911 services, messaging and location service infrastructure, mobile point-of-interest applications and map-based applications
The Situation
Client wanted to partner with an R&D services provider that could participate in all stages of the product lifecycle on both the client and server sides:
Develop and enhance client-side mobile products across different platforms
Support and maintain server-side location engine
The Engagement
GlobalLogic helped enhance, port and maintain Client´s location engine on the server side
Compiled data for map application, reducing time from 7 to 2.5 days
Helped port location engine from Sun to Linux
Maintained location engine and its components, including the core location engine with multiple interfaces (e.g., Java, XML, AJAX) and clients (e.g., Mobile Navigator, J2EE, web applications, web services, telematics) that interacted with the server
Helped develop and enhance Client´s multiple GPS and LBS applications across various platforms (e.g., WM, RIM, BREW, J2ME, Windows Mobile, WAP)
Developed POI-based search capabilities
Supported device ports for various carriers (e.g., Sprint, Verizon, Cingular)