Mobile Application Case Study

This is an American company specialized in products marketed specifically to gamers. It is dedicated to the creation and development of products mainly focused on PC gaming such as gaming laptops, gaming tablet computer, various PC gaming peripherals, wearables and accessories.

The purpose of the project is to create some small native apps on Android platforms, mostly running on Android tablets. The app will be used by their employees in their shops and showrooms in order to help customers to easily view demo clips or product trailers. The project includes a private internal server to manage database inside.

Features:

• Playing video clips.
• Manage video playlist.
• Switch between clips.
• Auto repeat video clips.
• Download and playing offline.
• Creating and updating playlist.

S3Corp. developed the whole Android application and private server from scratch within 3 months. The application uses Android multimedia framework to play video. It also uses external services to download media data and store them in the device SD card in order to play them while the device is disconnected from the internet.

A team of 4 members (2 mobile developers, 1 backend, 1 QC) was brought together in few days to complete the project in 3 months.

Programming Language

• Java for Android

Database

• SQLite

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

• Android Studio 2.1

Tools

• SVN

Technologies

• Play video clips.
• Offline mode using simple DB.
• Downloading service.
• RESTful service.

OPERATING SYSTEMS

• Windows 8.1