Find out more about Bluegrass Digital!

1. A creative technology company

2. A digital delivery agency providing technical expertise for
creative agencies & clients
WEB
Content Management Platforms
Web Application Development
eCommerce
Unit Testing
Analytics & Data
Secure Hosting
MOBILE
HTML5 Framework
Mobile Applications
Ionic / Angular / React
Phonegap / Cordova
iOS Development
QA
Test case writing
Functional Testing
Penetration Testing
Load Testing
User Testing

3. We build integrated digital
platforms
Bluegrass in a nutshell
Industry accreditations and
certifications
Over 18 years of experience in
digital project delivery
Over 500 digital projects
– web and mobile
We deliver high quality,
standards-based work
A strong focus on enterprise
WCMS platforms
Solid internal processes to
support our delivery methods

4. Where we’ve done work
New York, USA
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Russia
Lagos, Nigeria
Johannesburg, SA
Cape Town, SA
Sydney, Australia

5. What we’re good at
Planning & UX Creative Design Web Development Mobile & Tablet
Apps
Managed Hosting
Content
Management
Systems
Maintenance
& Support
Testing
Services

6. WEB
ASP.NET MVC; C# ; PHP; HTML5 ; CSS3; SASS; JavaScript;
JQuery; ES6; ReactJS; GreenSock; Node.js; Grunt.js; AngularJS
(1+2); Gulp; Babel; Nunjucks; Redux; npm; Typescript
DATABASES
Sitecore (Certified); EPiServer
(Certified); Umbraco (Certified);
WordPress; Drupal
DEVOPS
Jenkins CI; Stackify
Application support
MOBILE
Ionic, Cordova (Phonegap),
React Native; Swift; Xamarin
CMS PLATFORMS
MS SQL Server; MySQL
Server; MongoDB (NoSQL)
TESTING
Test Scripts; Functional; Load;
Regression; Performance
UX & PM
Axure; Invision; MS Project;
Redmine; Basecamp; Jira
HOSTING
AWS; Azure;
Rackspace; Claranet
Technical expertise

7. The delivery team
ENGINEERS
BUSINESS ANALYST
3
QA TESTING
PROJECT MANAGERS
DIRECTORS
6
3
7
UX + DESIGN 3
2
15
6
Passionate team players
36

8. Discover
Discover Design
Develop Test
Start Finish
Start FinishIteration Iteration
WATERFALL
AGILE
(Scrum)
Sprint #1
Discover Design
Develop Test
Discover Design
Develop Test
Sprint #2 Sprint #3
Plan Design Build Test Deploy &
Support
Our processes

9. Who we work with
We proudly partner with creative agencies to discreetly deliver on technical execution.
We produce large scale web and content management platforms for big brands directly.

10. Brands we work with

11. Agencies we work with

12. Allan Gray
OVERVIEW
UX, Design and Implementation of Allan
Gray’s new corporate website powered by
EPiServer8 CMS platform.
TECH POINTS
• HTML 5 / CSS3 / SASS responsive build
• EPiServer 8 CMS & EPiServer Find integration
• Localisation for multi-country content
• API integration for fund price feeds
• SharePoint integration (documents)
www.alangray.co.za

13. Our latest work

14. HSBC
OVERVIEW
We partnered with global agency Heath Wallace to
deliver of the new HSBC Hong Kong website.
TECH POINTS
• HTML Prototyping
• HTML 5 / CSS3 / SASS responsive templates
• Sitecore 7.5 CMS integration
• Financial calculators integration
www.hsbc.com.hk

15. Petrofac
Overview
We were tasked with refreshing the website
design, incorporating the new CI and
implementing a modern CMS platform.
Tech points
• Umbraco V7
• Sass (CSS pre-processors)
• .NET 4.5
• Enhanced user experience and journey
www.petrofac.com

16. iris Worldwide
Overview
Delivery of the new website for global
integrated agency iris Worldwide
Tech points
• HTML 5 / CSS3 / SASS responsive build
• Umbraco CMS Implementation
• Twitter and Facebook integration
• Modular based content to share across
site sections

17. SilverSaints
SilverSaints is London’s leading handyman
service. We delivered a new website with
integrated instant booking with their backoffice
systems. The website was built on Umbraco.
OVERVIEW
TECH POINTS
• UX & Design
• Umbraco CMS integration
• Online booking and ecommerce
• ServiceCEO integration
www.silversaints.com

18. Fives Futbol
OVERVIEW
Responsive web platform for five-a-side football brand on
Umbraco 7 CMS.
TECH POINTS
• Gamification features with personalised dashboards,
• Fixtures, teams and player ratings algorithms
• Venue and league management
• Online court bookings with eCommerce integration
• Full reporting modules for finance, league and court
management
www.fivesfutbol.co.za

19. Mini
OVERVIEW
We worked closely with iris Worldwide to rebuild the
corporate website for Mini on the Umbraco platform.
TECH POINTS
• HTML5 / CSS3 / SASS Templates
• Umbraco platform integration
• JavaScript tax calculator and model chooser with
integrated with XML/CMS
• Google analytics
http://corporate.mini.co.uk

20. JP Morgan
OVERVIEW
We worked with AnalogFolk to develop a flexible responsive
microsite for JP Morgan Investment Managers.
TECH POINTS
• HTML 5 / CSS3 responsive website
• Multi-language versions
• Highcharts.js and SVG Animations for charting animations
• Reskinned quarterly
• Custom analytics tracking
www.jpmorgan.com/pb/emeaperspectivesautumn2014

21. Sun Hunting
Travel start-up which delivers a weather
based travel and flight booking website
Overview
• Responsive designed website using
AngularJS
• Integrations with various 3rd party APIs
such as Google Geolocation; Google
maps; Wunderground weather; Expedia
hotel bookings; SkyScanner flight and
car hire bookings; Rome2Rio flight
duration
• Filter based features based on Getaway
Tech points

22. Johnny Appleseed Cider
We worked with a local NY agency to produce the
launch campaign for Johnny Appleseed cider brand
into the US market.
Overview
• Umbraco CMS platform
• AngularJS framework
• Geotagging elements to determine location
based content
Tech points

23. Webtickets
Android and iOS mobile application for Africa’s
premium online ticketing platform
OVERVIEW
TECH POINTS
• Built on a fast, open source hybrid mobile stack
using AngularJS and Ionic frameworks
• Apache Cordova to access native device
functions to deliver iOS and Android Apps
• Registration and login authentication
• Integration with backend systems (REST API)
www.webtickets.co.za

24. SNAPnSAVE
OVERVIEW
Start-up app offering free, cash back shopping for South Africa.
TECH POINTS
• Browse and book discount offers
• Redeem cash in-store
• Built on a fast, open source hybrid stack using AngularJS &
Ionic
• Apache Cordova (Phonegap) for native device functionality
• Manual and social network integration for user authentication
• Use of WiCode in-store
• iOS and Android
www.snapnsave.co.za

25. Virgin Interactive CI
Partnered with Jupiter Drawing Room to deliver new
interactive CI for Virgin Global, an online Corporate Identity
manual and interactive mood board
Overview
• JQuery roll over previews
• Export dynamically-created PDF’s
• Drag & drop content reorder
• Drupal CMS Implementation
Tech points

26. What our clients say
I cannot say enough good things about
Bluegrass. They are, simply put excellent.
More rabbits have been pulled from
more hats than I care to mention by
Nick, Mark and the their team. They
have delivered time and time again. And
if that wasn’t enough, they are down-
to-earth, lovely and solutions focused
people.
I trust Bluegrass Digital. They have
helped us out a number of times with
build work and every time they adhere
to our strict build standards, deliver on
time and are very competitive on price.
We have found them one of the easiest
partners to work with and hope to
continue working with them.
Matt Ross
Creative Director, KingJames
Matt Webb
European Group Chief Technical Officer,
JWT and HeathWallace Global

27. What our clients say
"We needed to build and integrate our
product across multiple platforms.
Bluegrass played an instrumental role in
delivering the mobile solutions for our
service. Their expertise, strategy and
execution ensured a
great end product."
“Bluegrass has been a valued digital
partner, supporting us through the creation
of our interactive new website. We have
experienced unrivalled customer service
and high quality deliverables from the
team. We are very excited to launch our
engaging new platform in 2015.”
Mark Bradshaw
CEO, SNAPnSAVE
Aaron Zipper
Marketing Manager, Fives Futbol

28. What our clients say
“Bluegrass designed and developed our
Immunology eDetail for Veeva CRM and
iRep. The result is a powerful, secure,
scalable mobile application.
This has provided our reps with access to
an interactive sales presentation tool, with
the ability to run offline and capture date
in real-time"
“I had the pleasure of working with
Bluegrass Digital on behalf of Kalahari.com.
They did more than meet our very high
expectations. Their interpretation of the
brief and theme resulted in a creative and
engaging user interface and app, which
was a huge success at the expo. I already
have and will continue to recommend
Bluegrass.”
Emre Tuzer
Project Lead, Immunology, Janssen Pharmaceutical
Companies of J&J
Inge Lok
Marketing Executive, Kalahari.com

29. Why choose Bluegrass?
We develop partnerships for the long term
We have the experience, knowledge and processes to deliver excellence
We have a genuine passion for what we do
We focus on producing quality results for your business
We become an extension of your business

31. Contacts
+27 (0)21 671 1966
Cape Town
+27 (0)10 003 0250
Johannesburg
+44 (0)20 3326 1580
London
+234 (0)81 7959 0546
Lagos