ASTERNOMIC
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ZEUS GROUP created a helpful app for comfortable traveling in Italy.
Travel in Italy? Need an advice? Can`t decide where to go next? Your own personal guide is in your pocket!
BACKGROUND
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Client made a request to us with an interesting and perspective idea. He wanted an app that could help everyone, who comes to Italy.
The task was to connect unknown people in different places for giving advice about hotels, restaurant, parking, pizzeria and other places using on-line map.
BUSINESS CHALLENGES
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I. Increase level of touristic services and tourists number.
II. Implement authorization via social networks, use on-line maps with hotels, restaurants, parking, pizzerias and other places, chat with "Pilgrims" (travelers), "Chirons" (Local people) or touristic places owners.
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III. Quick access to touristic information. Involve local people for on-line tours through entertainment and historic places.
DELIVERED BENEFITS
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I. Continuous positive feedback about the app from tourists and even citizen, interesting histories about new meetings.
II. On-line map with all information about entertainment places including phone numbers, chat with other people whether they are tourists or local.
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III. Tourists discover for them much more useful and interesting information from citizen than presented in touristic books.
TECHNICAL INFO
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The project was created and implemented by team of 3 professionals (Project Manager and 2 Software Engineers) within 10 months.
Technical stack included:
PHP, Postgre SQL, Zend Framework, Ejabberd, JAXL, Android, Smack, iBeacon.