Client
Captain Data provides data automation tools for businesses, helping sales and marketing teams gather and use web data more effectively without needing coding skills.
Challenge
Captain Data wanted to create a Chrome extension called Alcapod to help users increase their content visibility on LinkedIn through engagement pods. They needed this developed quickly and in a way that would work well with their existing systems.
Orka's Approach
1. Planning (1 week):
- Met with Captain Data's team to understand requirements
- Created a detailed product plan
2. Development and Test (3 weeks):
- Used Angular for the frontend to match Captain Data's existing technology
- Used Firebase for quick backend setup
- Managed the project with Jira, assigning specific tasks to each of three developers
Results
- Delivered the first version of Alcapod in two weeks
- Enabled Captain Data to quickly release a new product
- Created a tool that helps users get more engagement on their LinkedIn content
- Built the extension in a way that fits well with Captain Data's existing technology
Client Feedback
"Orka quickly turned our idea into a working product. This allowed us to offer a new service to our customers faster than expected."
Key Points
- Rapid development is possible with careful planning and the right technology choices
- Using technology that matches the client's existing systems makes future updates easier
- Clear project documentation helps keep fast-paced projects on track
- Proper use of project management tools can improve team efficiency