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Here’s what it looks like to work with us.

Initial Discovery

In the initial discovery phase, we intervene to assist you in identifying immediate advantages for your product and offer you a preliminary outline of necessary actions.

Product evaluation

Transfer of Knowledge

We establish a business analysis team tasked with delving into your core needs and examining previous efforts. Leveraging your current data, they pinpoint significant challenges and opportunities. To gain comprehensive insight, we additionally conduct preliminary research, scrutinizing both your competitors and business framework.

OUR ROLE:

Reviewing the materials and your market, and providing an initial assessment.

YOUR ROLE:

To share your experience and insights, supply extra information if necessary.

Expanding the product

Exploratory phase for products

We're ready to dive deep into your project. Over the course of multiple sessions we are exploring your business and technical needs, defining your user demographics, and uncovering the low-hanging opportunities for your product.

OUR ROLE:

Organizing sessions and recommending processes, solutions, and technology options informed by our previous expertise and tailored to your specific requirements.

YOUR ROLE:

Engaging with the team, articulating your expectations and keeping an open mind.

Results of the exploratory session

Here's what you receive

Our team will need a few days to generate the initial artifacts that will serve as the foundation once we begin the development process. The primary among these are the roadmap and technical decisions.These outputs are tailored based on your product's needs and all the insights acquired throughout the exploratory sessions.

OUR ROLE:

Preparing wireframes/sitemap, user stories, drafting team proposals, detailed estimates and a roadmap.

YOUR ROLE:

Provide feedback on provided materials.

Sprint 0

The first week marks the phase of implementation, which includes configuring the environment, installing necessary technologies, defining processes, and more. During this time, we collaboratively prioritize the backlog of application features for design and development.

In addition to the project manager and tech lead, we assemble a specialized team of developers, designers, and quality assurance experts tailored to the specific needs of each project. This team works collaboratively under the guidance of the project manager to ensure that all milestones are met on schedule and that the development process is transparent and efficient. The tech lead ensures technical excellence, setting coding standards, conducting code reviews, and troubleshooting complex issues. Together, this team strives not only to meet the project's goals but also to exceed client expectations by delivering high-quality, scalable, and user-centric solutions.

OUR ROLE:

Setting everything up.

YOUR ROLE:

Offering feedback as necessary.

Iterations

Following sprints are dedicated to executing user stories tied to particular features. Initially, we prioritize addressing the most challenging aspects of your app before transitioning to the development of new functionalities. At the end of each sprint, we showcase the outcomes in a demo meeting. Through daily standups, planning sessions, and retrospective meetings, we sustain progress and foster trust among team members.

OUR ROLE:

Building beautiful piece of software.

YOUR ROLE:

Maintaining communication and offering ongoing feedback to the team.

Design (optional)

We oversee the UI/UX design process, where our designers will map out user journeys. After approval from you and the development team, these prototypes evolve into the actual user interface.

Development

Our developers create features based on the provided design specifications, with a strong emphasis on efficiency and responsive design. We place a high priority on unit testing and automated testing to ensure the product is free of bugs.

Code Review

Developers maintain code quality and compliance with standards by engaging in code reviews, a Q&A process for their written code.

Quality Assurance

Prior to launch, our QA specialists conduct thorough testing of features across multiple browsers and devices to guarantee impeccable functionality.

Release

First release will prioritize the most crucial fixes and easily achievable improvements. Development is an ongoing process, we shift our focus to devising a scaling strategy for your product. In the following sprints, our attention will be on creating features that will significantly enhance the appeal of your product to your end-users.

With the initial release as a foundation, our commitment is to elevate your product continuously. We work with you to outline a strategic roadmap for sustainable growth, ensuring each upgrade is meaningful and impactful. Through each sprint, we prioritize optimizing performance, adding high-value features, and enhancing the user experience to boost engagement and satisfaction. Our iterative approach involves consistent feedback gathering, detailed data analysis, and regular market assessments to keep your product aligned with evolving user needs and trends. These updates keep your product not only competitive but also ready to adapt to a fast-changing market landscape.

OUR ROLE:

Continuously moving forward, we are actively planning future iterations and initiating new cycles.

YOUR ROLE:

Celebrate! Additionally, collaborating with us to develop a strategy for scaling your project.

Support and collaboration

After your upgraded product is operational, we outline the strategy for future releases and revisit the backlog to identify potential future projects. Besides introducing new features, we focus on maintaining the functionality of existing ones and refining them according to user feedback.

At Flow, our partnership extends far beyond launch, we’re dedicated to the ongoing success of your product. As a long-term collaborator, we focus on evolving your product strategically and sustainably. Our support includes not only adding enhancements but also ensuring they’re aligned with your business objectives and user expectations. Each iteration benefits from our close collaboration and commitment to understanding your vision, allowing us to refine the product effectively. Through ongoing dialogue, analysis, and insight-sharing, we help your product grow robustly, keeping it engaging, relevant, and strong in the market.

OUR ROLE:

Maintaining steady progress with continuous product upkeep and iterative enhancements.

YOUR ROLE:

Assisting in the development of the roadmap for upcoming releases and enhancements.

When working with Flow, you will be taken care of at every stage.

From idea and concept, through design, development and maintenance.

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