Web App Development for Social Network Solution – Peakfactor
Peakfactor is a flexible and modular platform for building secure intranet systems and enterprise networks. Our specialists helped develop a web app solution for the client vision, ensuring flexibility, high security, and impeccable performance.
- Team 8 members
- Type Social network; intranet system for businesses
- Industry Business services
- Platforms SaaS
About the project with Peakfactor
IT Craft helps Peakfactor build, expand, and maintain a custom platform for secure communication and administration inside companies.
Peakfactor platform allows users to select prepared modules and combine them, creating their own secure intranets and managing communication.
The client wanted to deliver various functions and tools that businesses could easily adapt to different use cases and changing needs.
The project aims at meeting a growing demand for secure, customizable communication tools and ensuring businesses pay for the features they use.
Client’s expectations
- Efficiently serve businesses, associations, and organizations across many domains
- Start small with an MVP and gradually grow the feature list based on identified end-users' needs
- Comply with all German data protection laws requirements
- Provide distinct access levels depending on user roles
- Ensure seamless integration into customers' software systems
- Offer several implementation options, including SaaS and deployment on internal servers
Technologies:
Vue.js
Docker
Node.js
PHP
MySQL
Elasticsearch
Kubernetes
Selenium
Peakfactor turned to IT Craft for assistance in meeting the needs of organizations of many sizes for a secure intranet and communication management system. Our engineers took over different social media app development aspects, focusing on:
- elaborating on sophisticated product architecture that allows it to fit businesses’ specific use cases and requirements
- designing adapters and caching mechanisms to ensure all data sources are constantly available within the organization
- building customizable components and tools that can be easily combined with each other
- developing thought-out intuitive design for a feature-saturated product
- paying careful attention to regression bugs during development to ensure project pace
- setting up the cloud infrastructure and ensuring efficient system scalability
We delivered:
- Reworked CRM with advanced admin tools and business process control
- Route planning and fleet management system integrated via APIs
- Driver app connected to backend with real-time route updates
- Department-wide employee scheduling and shift control
- Business intelligence dashboards tracking 100+ operational metrics
- Scalable architecture supporting continuous expansion of the platform
Results of the collaboration
IT Craft helped transform the client’s vision into an immersive intranet platform, ensuring expert-level custom software development for the SaaS system. Our development efforts resulted in:
- On-time delivery of MVP and ramping it up to a full-fledged SaaS platform
- Supporting an ever-increasing user base without any outages
- Providing a white-label solution for customers that want to harmonize the platform with their corporate identity
- Hosting the SaaS system on German servers in ISO 27001-certified data centers; offering installation directly on clients’ servers as an alternative
- Connecting organization members, employees, customers, and partners internally and externally
- Allowing users to organize teams in virtual rooms, exchange knowledge, manage data, and collaboratively create, edit, and review documents
- Supporting integrated data storage for an organization’s knowledge base and archive with a clear and intuitive file management system
- Enabling administrators to set user rights and execute role management for visible or invisible groups
- Ensuring easy access from any user devices needed for comfortable working in the office, at home, or on the move