HSTC102 www.harbinger-systems.com SOCIAL NETWORKING PORTAL FOR SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS

Challenge Extensive research required to conceptualize and design the application end-to-end Complex client-side scripting and use of an as yet new and unproven AJAX technology Harbinger Solution MS .NET portal with features including forums, Blogs, RSS feed viewer and Google Maps Browser add-on to upload data from sport utility devices from Garmin and Nike+ Flash and ActionScript technologies for Jazzing up UI, Graphs and Charts Asynchronous transfer of data and use of XML, XSLT and AJAX in tandem for faster user experience Technologies & Tools Microsoft .NET, AJAX, XML, XSLT Garmin and Nike+ sports devices Forums, RSS Feed viewer, Blogs and Google Maps Browser plug-in, Facebook app, mobile browser compatibility Benefits Users managing their detailed training and workout plans and results on the website Users uploading their workout and training metrics to the website using Garmin and Nike+ devices Users uploading sports related race results for sharing with other users Community being used by users to organize events and motivate other users BOTTOM LINE Feature-rich platform for athletes and serious sports enthusiasts to interact and manage their workouts SOCIAL NETWORKING PORTAL FOR SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS www.harbinger-systems.com Situation A Silicon valley startup with an idea to bring together amateur and professional athletes Idea to provide in-depth training and workout features Need for a rich and personalized social interaction platform

Challenge

Extensive research required to conceptualize and design the application end-to-end

Complex client-side scripting and use of an as yet new and unproven AJAX technology

Harbinger Solution

MS .NET portal with features including forums, Blogs, RSS feed viewer and Google Maps

Browser add-on to upload data from sport utility devices from Garmin and Nike+

Flash and ActionScript technologies for Jazzing up UI, Graphs and Charts

Asynchronous transfer of data and use of XML, XSLT and AJAX in tandem for faster user experience

Technologies & Tools

Microsoft .NET, AJAX, XML, XSLT

Garmin and Nike+ sports devices

Forums, RSS Feed viewer, Blogs and Google Maps

Browser plug-in, Facebook app, mobile browser compatibility

Benefits

Users managing their detailed training and workout plans and results on the website

Users uploading their workout and training metrics to the website using Garmin and Nike+ devices

Users uploading sports related race results for sharing with other users

Community being used by users to organize events and motivate other users

Situation

A Silicon valley startup with an idea to bring together amateur and professional athletes

Idea to provide in-depth training and workout features

Need for a rich and personalized social interaction platform

Services Web 2.0 eLearning Software Product Development Performance Engineering Systems Software Locations Redmond, USA Pleasanton, USA Pune, India Contact [email_address] [email_address] USA Tel: +1 (425) 861-8400, +1 (510) 991-7766 India Tel: +91.20.2528.4201 / 2 / 3 HARBINGER GROUP Innovate. Partner. Excel. www.harbingergroup.com HARBINGER SYSTEMS About Harbinger Systems is a leading provider of software engineering services to some of the world's best product companies. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Harbinger Systems works with its customers as a partner in technology innovation. www.harbinger-systems.com

Services

Web 2.0

eLearning

Software Product Development

Performance Engineering

Systems Software

Locations

Redmond, USA

Pleasanton, USA

Pune, India

Contact

[email_address]

[email_address]

USA Tel: +1 (425) 861-8400, +1 (510) 991-7766

India Tel: +91.20.2528.4201 / 2 / 3