Sky-E Red Technology

Bits and bots that bind

Vodafone meets AI-supported campaigns and saves time, costs and effort. 

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  • + 35 %

    Personalized campaigns that work.

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    Rapid deployment times for Vodafone.

  • −15 %

    More efficient backend, less expenditure.

Advertising 5G-ready

Ziel des Projekts war es, eine performante Webanwendung für Vodafone zu entwickeln, die effiziente und skalierbare Werbeaktionen ermöglicht. Mit einer intuitiven Benutzeroberfläche, die speziell für nahtlose Workflows konzipiert wurde, und personalisierten Cloud-Angeboten sorgt das System für zielgerichtete Kampagnen. Durch die Implementierung agiler DevOps-Zyklen und eine CI/CD-Infrastruktur konnte Vodafone Releases schnell bereitstellen und flexibel auf Marktveränderungen reagieren, eine zukunftssichere Lösung, die hohe Performance und Personalisierung vereint. 

High-speed challenges 

Die Anforderungen waren anspruchsvoll: Zunächst benötigten wir eine intuitive Benutzeroberfläche, die nicht nur ästhetisch ansprechend ist, sondern auch die personalisierten Aktionen fließend darstellt und verwaltet. Dazu kam die komplexe Backend-Integration, die eine nahtlose Anbindung an Vodafones bestehende Systeme erforderte, um Benutzerdaten und Produktinformationen in Echtzeit effizient zu verarbeiten. Um diese Herausforderung zu meistern, mussten wir leistungsstarke APIs implementieren, die eine schnelle Kommunikation zwischen den Systemen ermöglichen. Schließlich war auch die Skalierbarkeit entscheidend, denn die Anwendung sollte nicht nur bei erhöhtem Nutzeraufkommen stabil bleiben, sondern auch schnell reagieren und hohe Performance liefern, selbst bei plötzlichen Traffic-Spitzen. 

Tech-tastic transformation

Um das 5G-Level problemlos zu erreichen, konzentrierten wir uns auf die entscheidenden Bereiche und standen in engem, direktem Austausch mit Vodafone. Von der Anforderungsanalyse bis hin zur Cloud-Bereitstellung, unser Team scheute keine Mühen, um eine benutzerfreundliche, hochperformante und skalierbare Lösung zu entwickeln, die nicht nur funktioniert, sondern auch Spaß macht.

Requirements analysis & design
Working closely with the Vodafone stakeholders, we conducted an in-depth requirements analysis to define precise requirements. The result was an intuitive user interface designed with modern UI/UX principles. We developed interactive prototypes to optimize the user experience and present personalized offers in the best light.

Front-end development
For the front-end development, we relied on the power of React.js and TypeScript to create a dynamic, reactive user interface. With Redux, we implemented robust state management that ensured efficient data flows and component communication. Styled components allowed us to write modular CSS code that facilitated design maintenance and customization while maximizing performance.

Backend development
The backend was developed using Node.js and Express.js to provide a powerful API for the app. We chose a RESTful architecture design that enabled efficient communication between the frontend and backend. MongoDB and PostgreSQL were used as databases to ensure flexible and secure storage of user data, with MongoDB being used for unstructured data and PostgreSQL for relational data structures.

Integration & Testing
By seamlessly integrating with Vodafone's existing backend systems, we ensured that all data remained synchronized and up-to-date. To guarantee the quality and security of the app, we carried out extensive testing, including unit tests, integration tests and load tests to validate performance under peak loads.

Cloud provision & maintenance
The app was deployed in a highly available cloud environment on AWS/Azure, ensuring scalability and availability in real time. Regular updates and performance monitoring guaranteed an optimal user experience and rapid response to any problems.

Numbers that call

Thanks to our innovative solutions, Vodafone has been able to achieve impressive results that not only increase efficiency but also strengthen customer loyalty.  

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    mehr Kundenbindung: Durch maßgeschneiderte Angebote erhöhte sich die Loyalität der Kunden erheblich. 

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    schnellere Markteinführung: Dank agiler DevOps-Prozesse konnten neue Produkte schneller gelauncht werden. 

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    geringere Abwanderung: Personalisierte Ansprache führte zu einer signifikanten Reduzierung der Kundenabwanderung. 

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    Erhöhung des Umsatzes: Effiziente Kampagnen trugen zu einem spürbaren Umsatzplus bei. 

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    geringere Fehlerquote: Optimierte Tests und Integrationen sorgten für eine drastische Senkung der Fehler in der Anwendung. 

Connect with innovation

As a telecommunications and internet pioneer, Vodafone has shown that a future-proof IT infrastructure is the key to success. Be inspired and recognize which challenges you can tackle in your company. Together with us, you can take the next step in your digital transformation: 

Complex system integration
The multitude of existing systems makes a smooth data flow difficult. Together, we develop customized integration solutions with API management and middleware technologies. This enables us to optimize communication between your systems and reduce integration costs by up to 20 %. 

Lack of scalability
Growth pressure on IT infrastructure can affect performance. We design scalable cloud solutions (e.g. AWS or Azure) that grow with your business. This keeps performance consistently high, even with user growth of over 50 %, while reducing operating costs by up to 15 %. 

User friendliness
A complicated user interface leads to low user acceptance. We help you to develop an intuitive and appealing UI with technologies such as React.js and design thinking. In this way, we increase user satisfaction by 30 % and at the same time promote efficiency in the use of your applications. 

Lack of agility
Rigid processes slow down innovation. Together, we implement DevOps practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), which enable new features to be brought to market quickly. This agility allows you to reduce time-to-market by up to 40 % and thus increase your competitiveness. 

Insecure data management practices
Weak security protocols put your data at risk. We help you implement robust security solutions such as Zero Trust architectures and data encryption. By doing so, we increase the protection of sensitive data and reduce security incidents by up to 25 %, giving your business significant confidence. 

Our tech kit

React-to-Act

With React.js, we conjured up dynamic user interfaces that offer reactive interaction and take user experiences to a new level.

Script Writer

The introduction of TypeScript significantly increased our code quality through static type checking and reduced sources of error, resulting in more stable applications.

Management rock star

With Redux, we optimized the state management to ensure an efficient and consistent data flow between the components.

Styling specialist

By using styled components, we created elegant and maintainable styling solutions that made the design dynamically adaptable.

HTTP Express

Axios made it easy for us to perform HTTP requests and ensured seamless communication between the front end and back end, while allowing us to retrieve data at lightning speed.

Internet road trip

With React Router, we enabled user-friendly navigation within the application, ensuring a smooth browsing experience.

Server-Nod

Node.js formed the backbone of our application by providing a powerful server environment that can handle a high number of simultaneous connections.

API Speedster

With Express.js, we developed a robust API that enabled efficient communication between the frontend and backend while reducing development time.

Data magic

Using MongoDB for unstructured data provided flexible and scalable data storage that dynamically adapted to our needs.

Structure-Power

For relational data structures, we used PostgreSQL, which enabled us to process complex queries efficiently.

Superhero sequence

Sequelize facilitated interaction with our relational database and provided a user-friendly ORM that simplified data validation and management.

Cloud special

By using AWS/Azure, we were able to provide a highly available cloud infrastructure that offers maximum scalability and reliability.

Monitoring magician

Using tools such as New Relic and Grafana, we optimized application monitoring to analyze performance in real time and identify potential problems immediately.

Agility boost

Implementing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins allowed us to efficiently automate our deployments, significantly reducing the time between code changes and going live.