Vayu is an app that let's you meet, compete, and connect with people in your area. Sports are awesome, but organizing with friends can be tough. Vayu makes that easier. Choose your sports, find some players, make new friends.
Velociraster was approached by a new company needing technical assistance to implement an idea. As we always do with startups, we helped research their market, and found a financial path to engineering and design.
A fresh modern look for an app as well as a design that takes full advantage of the newest iOS features while adhearing to Apple's Human Interface Guildelines (HIG).
Native iPhone geolocation app with sports selection, game feeds, real time chat and both private and public game organization.
A deep map based application needs a quality map API, and Apple's MapKit filled that role perfectly. In addition to the core map integration, the app is deeply connected to a robust Backend as a Service system.
On both a tight timeline and budget, leveraging a Backend as a Service (BaaS) service allowed us to deliver much deeper functionality for a fraction of the cost.
This is one of those cases where we were initially at a complete blank, and then all at once everything came flooding into place. In the end this ended up being one of our favorite identity projects we have worked on.
Like any startup, you make the most of all resources available. While the client executed a strong street marketing strategy, we were tasked to orchestrating an online presence and digital marketing strategy. Great teamwork between both sides.
Unlike many apps we build, Vayu really is a group based app. Having isolated users test the app is not nearly as meaningful as having a full team work with the app. Throughout testing we conducted various focus group tests to gain insights and feedback as the product matured.
