Transforming M&E offerings

Media & Entertainment
Strategic digital transformation partner to one of the leading multiplex chains in the Middle East
The Case
The client was looking for the best way to leverage the widespread user base among cinema visitors to showcase their programs, and to make seat booking seamless, easy and simple through a website and mobile application
Solution

With careful planning, domain knowledge, clear understanding of the business requirements, expertise in technology, we performed the end-to-end engineering for building web and mobile solution for the customer. The solution helped Novo cinemas to successfully replace the web and mobile interfaces of VISTA, the most used cinema management system in the world. First of its kind worldwide with integration of seat selection and payment gateway, we delivered the end-to-end system perform.

Release management has played a critical function in this project, and our DevOps team, took over the responsibilities for automated release management and continuous integration. Our approach on using Agile and continuous delivery pattern for release management helped with the continuous delivery of new features to stakeholders. This approach helped us to release the applications rapidly which has real strategic impact on the competitive advantage of the company.

Technology Stack

Balsamiq Mockups

Invision App

Adobe Photoshop

Sketch

FRONT END

HTML5/CSS3 (Website)jQuery front end libraries

BACK END

ASP.NET MCV, C#JSON APIsNative iOS app (Swift)MS-SQL ServerNative Android app (Java).NET framework web services platformGoogle Analytics for website and mobile apps

Benefits

Our solution helped the client to:

Generate analytical reports, run dynamic campaigns and attract more customers based on their preferences.

Increase web ticketing sales because of improved performance of the web site. iPhone monthly ticket sale reached significant numbers in the third month of the application launch.

Attain 55% of its ticket sales from Web and Mobile

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