Looi Consulting is a US-based consulting firm that provides technology transformation services. They have consultants located in the US and offshore with expertise in areas such as technical strategy, architecture, product management, design, and development. They utilize the latest technologies to solve business challenges for startups, growing companies, and those undergoing turnarounds. The document provides examples of projects they have completed, which involve developing technical strategies and architectures, improving user experiences, and establishing processes and systems to enable scalable and efficient product development.
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• Looi Consulting is a US-based consulting group with a track record of innovation
and excellence in technology transformation.
• Consultants located in US and offshore.
• Technical strategists, engineers, and designers utilize broad experience and
proficiency to apply the latest technologies to solve thorny customer problems.
• Experience with adapting technologies to solve business challenges in startups,
turnaround situations, and growing enterprises.
• Special competencies in identifying and extracting new value from legacy
businesses.
• Expertise in user experience design, complex applications and websites, data
management, visualization, and other technical services.
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Technical and Business Strategy
§ Technology assessment and feasibility
§ Technology impact analysis
§ Integration of business strategy and technical
strategy
§ Architecture and technology roadmap
§ Technical assets evaluation
§ Opportunities and threats
§ Organization and governance
Summary of Our Consultants’ Experience and Capabilities
Product Management
§ Product and business requirements
§ MVP methodology
§ RFP development
§ User requirements
§ Product roadmap
§ Organization and leadership
Architecture
§ Service Oriented Architecture
§ SaaS and API platform integration
§ Product development process definition
§ Test driven development process development
§ Continuous integration process development
Product Design and Development
§ User experience design
§ User interface design
§ Mobile experience design and development
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• Objective
– Create the technical strategy for an
established dental lead-gen business to
replace legacy systems.
• Solution
– Technical strategy and architecture
leveraging Microsoft Dynamics CRM with
rich graphic design and user experience
and integration with different third party
web services via APIs.
Case: Recommend Architecture Roadmap for Established Lead Gen Business
• Client
– Major lead generation site for healthcare
sector
• Key Results
– Technology assessment and recommendation
– Architecture development
– Platform assessment and recommendation
– User experience requirements
– Selection of cost-effective technology
– Incremental migration
• Challenges
– Obsolete LOB apps and systems
– High technical standards to meet internal and
industry scrutiny
– Time to market (TTM)
– Cost constraints
• Benefits
– World-class user experience
– Scalable solution
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• Objective
– Recommend technology and design an
Enterprise Search system for a SaaS
provider.
• Solution
– Architecture for an enterprise-class
Search solution based on
ElasticSearch, with significant
customization to improve relevance and
performance.
• Client
– Major SaaS app provider
Case: Enterprise Search Solution for Major SaaS Provider
• Key Features
– Highly scalable across SaaS tenants
– Support over 10TB of indexed documents
– Stability
– Incremental rollout
• Challenges
– Replace Microsoft Indexing Service
– Stability and scalability
• Technology
– ElasticSearch, IIS
• Benefits
– Vastly improved performance
– World-class user experience
– Reduced churn and increased customer
satisfaction
– Search results UX improved, leading to
greater customer satisfaction
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• Objective
– Review and assess application and
backend build and release process for
a startup that has to deliver hundreds of
similar but separately branded apps.
• Solution
– Architecture for repository, build scripts,
CI system to allow customization and
rapid delivery of hundreds of apps on
iOS, Android and their matching
backends.
• Client
– Social media startup
Case: Improved Repository, Build and Continuous Integration Solution
• Key Features
– Highly scalable build and release
solution
– Minimizes duplicate work
– Stability
– Incremental rollout
• Challenges
– Replace ad hoc systems while
development still underway
• Technology
– Jenkins, scripting, BitBucket, Amazon
Beanstalk
• Benefits
– Vastly improved performance
– Reduced rework and complexity
– Rapid release