Cut App Development Time by over 50% with DronaHQ

App development industry is growing rapidly, an app might seem simple, but it can take months to develop one. Wipro also used to build apps for Web differently and mobiles differently team using hybrid technologies. Then they adopted DronaHQ enabling single web team building/transforming once and make it seamlessly accessible across all next-gen devices including iOS, Android and Windows mobile.

Challenges

• User perspective: 
  • Downloading of apps: Users cherry pick apps which “they feel” are important for them
  • The loyalty of usage: Less app usage and low app loyalty
  • Often upgrading the apps
• Business perspective:
  • Low ROI on End-user computing on mobile endpoints
  • High-cost MDM to manage “few” apps and “less” data
  • Less usage driving down building “apps” using high-cost mBaaS tools

And the biggest challenge was even a small change in the app takes the entire cycle of publish-package-market for the entire mobile team and the respective BU.

Solution

• DronaHQ worklight-flavoured-container was SSO’d with ADFS/SAML
• DHQ RMADP (Rapid Mobile App Development Platform) helps create new apps using JUST Web Skills.
• Develop once Deploy Everywhere - Mobile, Web, Desktop < iOS, Android, Windows>
• App Development heavy lifting is done by DHQ Platform. < Enterprise-grade security, Offline sync, AD Connects, Secured App proxy, User Mgmt, Content Mgmt & more> Reducing time to develop new apps in just weeks.

Benefits

• Increase usage of mobile apps with just Single app to download and manage
• Build twice the number of mobile apps with the same budget, on DronaHQ
• Enterprise-grade security comes prebuilt for all apps deployed on DronaHQ container App – myWipro App
• Single Enterprise App & Universal Inbox solves App discoverability, App marketing concerns.
• Over-the-air deployment of upgrades - dissolves App fatigue challenges of user

Results

DronaHQ helped to reduce the development time by over 50%, cut skillsets needed to build cross-platform apps and mobile application usage increased dramatically. Resulting cost reduction in overall development, Dev. Ops time for rolling out/upgrading apps went down drastically and reduction in App maintenance cost.

One of the biggest achievement was the new app launch & promotion efforts went down to zero. App clearance time went down from the security team and meteoric rise in user adoption after the launch of myWipro.