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West London Business

Business Description

West London Business is a business-led non-profit established in 1994 with a board including blue-chip firms such as PwC and Heathrow, as well as Fullers, IBB Solicitors, micro enterprises and leading education institutions. Our mission is to ensure that West London remains the best place to do business. Our members commit to work together to raise West London’s global economic competitiveness, whilst pursuing social and environmental sustainability. West London is the UK’s global gateway and a £50bn economy, so a tremendously exciting place to do business.

What was the scope of the project involved?

Maintaining all technical aspects of www.westlondon.com - particularly supporting us with more complex Wordpress plug-in integration and development of site templates

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Quick turnaround and cost effective. We have worked with our developer for many years and enjoy a great working relationship.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Generally a very speedy service and clear communications from the developer. The whole experience is very friction free!

- Andrew Dakers

Business Description

County governing body supporting Junior Sport

What was the scope of the project involved?

Various Database system to run the Junior Hockey Setup

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Very well

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Knowledge, experience, flexibility, continued support, price

- Surrey Hockey

My Community Radio

Business Description

My Community Radio Portal Directory, Listing all the UK and Ireland Radio Station focusing heavily on priority community radio station, News and update information, IOS App reflect from mycommunityradio.co.uk website and integration from the data base linking simultaneously between too platforms. The App also provides both commercial national & Internet based radio stations. The complex between the two platforms was very challenging at times to bring together the look and feel of both the app and the website to make it user friendly and easy to uses. The portal directory app designed so the general user can access on the move there favourite community radio station and local commercial, national radio stations where there is a 3/4G & Wifi.

What was the scope of the project involved?

The Scope of the project designed to provide a App platform based around the website data base linking between the website mycommunityradio.co.uk and the IOS app the look and feel well created and design to access any radio station Intuitive interface.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Listening to all my communication and concerns on how to link between the two platform understand what I wanted giving myself regular updates through email or SKPE. excellent service dedicated on making the client happy and confident that all is well with the project at all times. 5 Star Rating is more then justified.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Dedicating and understanding the client wishes, updating regularly, able to change my mind without any fuss, giving exactly what the client want Not what the design wants to do, This ranks very highly with myself as i have used other designers in the past not living up to my expectations. 5 Star Rating again well deserved.

- Graham Blaydon

euspen

Business Description

European membership society for precision engineers.

What was the scope of the project involved?

To produce a SharePoint portal that would allow access to data and meeting information. There are three levels of corporate members and each member is located in a different country and organisation.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Did not meet the requirements at all. The site is messy and there is not way to invite none euspen members to access the SharePoint portal. More importantly there is not security levels to allow different types of members to access different levels of information.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

At the moment nothing....

- David Billington

www.art-offers.co.uk

Business Description

Art Offers is the online presence for Satori Gallery, an art gallery based in Bristol, UK. The site allows artists to create an account on the site and upload details of their work which is for sale. Artists can either select a fixed price for the work or they can opt to allow buyers to make an offer for the work. When a buyer finds a piece of art that he likes he is able to go through the sales process. Art offers keeps a 20% commission for each piece sold with 80% going to the artist. Stripe is used as the payment gateway.

What was the scope of the project involved?

The site was almost complete when we found some coding problems with Magento and Stripe integration. We asked Abhi Singh to help us as he had previously worked on other Magento based projects for us. We needed Abhi to test the website and correct several coding errors and manage the Stripe integration module for us.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

The coding errors and additional requirements were carried out quickly and efficiently by our developer. There was a problem with the Stripe extension purchased from Webkul which developer identified and told us what needed to be done by Webkul. After several attempts they corrected the problem and we were able to make Stripe live on the website. When I was struggling with some queries, I was able to ask the developer for guidance which he gave regularly. I was extremely happy with his service.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Easy to deal with. Useful online project management system. Fair pricing.

- Jeremy Humphries

bigcurriculum.com

Business Description

Andrell Education provide teaching approaches to Writing and Maths for Primary Schools around the world. We believe that every child has the potential to be succesful and teachers shouldn't have to give up their own time to achieve this. Big Maths is a unique approach to teaching primary maths that has innovated the way schools approach mathematics, changing the lives of pupils and teachers around the world.

What was the scope of the project involved?

The project involved taking our existing teaching approach, Big Maths, and translating the content, ethos and guidance into an online system. The site had to include all of our Big Maths content and resources. A number of discrete sections were required to plan lessons, enter score and challenge data, view reports on the data, manage the user and pupil data within the system and to allow pupils to log in and complete their challenges online. We also required a CMS section to allow us to manage all of the website data.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Dotsquares have built an excellent website for us and continue to provide support and add new features. They provide competent developers that cover a wide range of skills so there is always someone available to help on a given task. Over time, we have developed a way of working together so that we can effectively complete projects. Our main developer, Abhi, is very easy to work with and works hard on our project. It is easy to communicate with him and to jointly solve problems that come up during the project.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Dotsquares provide us with flexible working and competent developers. We can easily switch between 1 to 5 developers for a time frame that suits us. It is easy to see, check and feedback on the work that is done each day. The quality of the work is very good.

- Richard Robinson

shoutaboutus.com

Business Description

Shout About Us provides agencies, resellers and multi location businesses a white label platform that monitors, solicits and responds to online reviews in review sites such as Yelp, Google, Facebook and many others.

What was the scope of the project involved?

The project involved developing and maintaining all aspects of the front and back end software to deliver company services. This includes a mobile app.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Dotsquares team have met and exceeded all expectations.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Dot Squares is experienced, has a large dev team with a range of skill sets, is reliable and easy to communicate with.

- Griff Emery

Dr Paul McCarthy Limited

Business Description

Performicity is a cloud-based performance platform. We help people make changes to their personal and professional lives.

What was the scope of the project involved?

The project was to develop an accessible and interactive online performance platform. It would allow performers and professionals to work with each other online. The performer and professional would hold their own space with a diary, inbox, notification of sessions, take payments, set-up courses and so forth.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

They were excellent from start to finish. What a fantastic experience. Paul was brilliant to help get the project off the ground. He gave me all the information I needed. My developers built the site to an excellent standard. I am so pleased with the quality of the work and the order and clarity of how my developer and Dotsquares work. Team Dotsquares is excellent and I hope I can continue working with him in the months and years ahead.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Dotsquares met all my needs. First class service all round. The gave me all the information I needed to make a decision about building my website and they delivered a superb product. Clear, concise, accurate and helpful all the way through.

- Paul McCarthy

www.austechservice.com.au

Business Description

We needed a service portal for Austech developments. A simple WP site with a service plugin.

What was the scope of the project involved?

WP Site with a plugin. Hosting.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

Yes. Perfectly.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Prompt response and quality work. Also act fairly over issues. We are very happy and have referred a number of jobs for you.

- Andrew Wilcox

SBL Media

Business Description

The client has a group of businesses, operating bars in the UK, retailing their own brand Gin and other high quality alcohol. Their flagship distillery offers experience days and events.

What was the scope of the project involved?

To build a new website to manage all e-commerce activities for the group. The site will bring together buyers from all businesses in one place enabling simple cross-selling of products and services.

How did Dotsquares meet your requirements?

During this project, Dotsquares have exceeded my expectations, providing high quality design and input into the functionality of the final site. The complexity of operating several classifications of sales, both event management and simple product sales, has been simplified with their input. The team are logical and practical in the way they deliver each project.

What do you value about Dotsquares?

Great communication and a 'nothing is too much trouble' attitude.

- Confidential