ModernMitzvah.com

Project Overview:
ModernMitzvah.com was created to help parents plan their child’s bar mitzvah while providing a simple and effective way for vendors to expand their businesses. They are first to offer free personal Bar/Bat Mitzvah Website Builder and MitzvahTV - real bar mitzvah and vendor videos 24/7.

Challenges:
The client had embarked on a strategic initiative with a view to provide a scalable, reliable and cost-effective technology solution platform for supporting the business objectives.
The client wanted to have a Community website. It has two sections: Bar Mitzvah and Vendor.
The client also wanted to have features like Free Planning Tools, Website Builder, Mitzvah TV, Community Chat, Link Exchange, shop etc. The client also emphasized for a Admin Panel to manage these features.

SeagalSOFT's Approach:
SeagalSOFT exceuted the project in a phased manner:
Startup and planning phase:

• Developed a detailed project plan
• Validated the scope by identifying the application modules.
• Identfied the set-up requirement and risk management.

Knowledge transfer phase:

• General overview of the system, database structure, Application systems, On-line flow, process flow and business rules.
• Module wise familiarization: Team members were assigned specific modules for in-depth familiarization.
• The team would adopt a mechanism to ensure that all the team members are exposed to most of the modules.
• On-the-job observation: This was a activity specific. SeagalSOFT members had worked together with the client team members and document their understanding.

Collaboration phase:

• Client team had assigned non-critical activities, to start with, to the SeagalSOFT team members and slowly moved to the complex ones.
• Client team members had reviewed, monitored the SeagalSOFT's work result.

Highlights:

• Web Server configuration
• Database Server configuration
• Mail Server configuration
• Free Planning Tools
• Website Builder
• Mitzvah TV
• Mitzvah moms
• Community Chat
• Link Exchange/Reciprocal Link
• Shop
• Press Center
• Discussion Forum
• Mannual Testing
• Automation Testing (QTP, Load Runner, Win-Runner)
• Performance Testing
• Simulated Test Runs
• Dedicated Access and Restricted work environment
• Access to client Network
• Orientation on client Maintenance and Enhancements project

Benefits to the Client:

• Potential cost savings over a year period through offshore maintenance.
• Quality product.
• Effective knowledge management leading to reliable and updated documentation, reduced dependency within people, and improved interchangeability with the team members.

Client Appreciation:

• Congratulation to the entire team (Client & SeagalSOFT) for such a succesful project. All milestones and deliverables scheduled to date have been met. Based on the degree of cooperation and agreement, we are all looking forward to demonstrate the ongoing value provided by SeagalSOFT. Again, thanks to all for a great job!

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