GateForum
An Online, On-the-go Classroom With
Chat and Streaming Capabilities

Magento eCommerce
SaaS Applications
Video Streaming Portals
Rich Internet Apps
Custom Development
250+ team with experience in
managing offshore, distributed
development.
Neev Technologies established
in Jan ’05
VC Funding in 2009 By Basil
Partners
Part of Publicis Groupe
Member of NASSCOM.
Development Centers in
Bangalore and Pune.
Offices at
Bangalore, USA, Delhi, Pune, S
ingapore and Stockholm.
Key Company Highlights
iPhone
Android
Windows Phone 7
HTML5 Apps
Web
User Interface Design and User Experience Design
Performance Consulting Practices
Quality Assurance & Testing
AWS Consulting Partner
Rackspace
Joyent
Heroku
Google App Engine
Mobile Cloud
About Neev
Outsourced Product Development

• Neev developed an application, eGATE, for a leading player in the
GATE preparatory market that enable students to attend live online
classes from anywhere, on-the-go through their Android devices.
• The students can also clear doubts through an in-built chat feature.
• The application also enables them to catch up on any classes they
missed at a later point of time.
• These recorded videos also act as study material for the students.
• It allows students to view their class schedules as well and take up
online tests through a link to the client website.
An Online, On-the-go Classroom With Chat and Streaming Capabilities

• Gateforum, a leading player in GATE preparatory market, has a presence in
over 45 cities in different parts of India.
• Gateforum offers coaching for GATE and PSU exams through classroom
sessions, correspondence courses and lessons on DVD.
• It offers live daily and weekend classes over the internet through its
application, eGate.
The Client

• The client required an application that provides students the
flexibility to attend online classroom sessions from any place rather
than sitting in front of a desktop.
• The application had to allow students to access live videos and pre-
recorded videos on demand through video streaming on their
Android devices, chat with professors for doubt discussions and
allow them to view course schedules.
• The application had to function smoothly on a range of Android
devices and tablets and also on different versions of Android.
• It had to stream video to even low-end devices despite their lower
processing power and limited memory capacities.
Business Need

• Neev developed an application, eGate, using streaming server integrations and HTML5
player.
• Before developing the application, a thorough evaluation was done between native
applications and hybrid applications.
• Standard MVC design patterns were used for AngularJS during application development.
• Neev also designed and developed the user interface for the application.
• The application has a single code base that can be wrapped on to both iPhone and
Android.
• The application is accessible across a range of tablets and smartphones.
• Neev ensured that the application streams videos without any issues even on low-end
devices with limited processing power and RAM.
• The application was tested on a range of devices and different versions of Android to
ensure its smooth functioning.
Neev Solution

• The application facilitates students to login with their credentials or register online to
access its features.
• When logged in, the application streams live and pre-recorded videos on demand to the
students through the internet.
• It displays a day-to-day course schedule with date and subject name.
• Students can attend online classes on their Android devices.
• A text-based live chat facility through which the students can discuss doubts with
professors.
• A hybrid application that saves costs for Gateforum.
• Streaming protocol
• Enable them to take tests online with a link to the client’s website.
Top Features

• AngularJS
• Json webservices
• Android wrapper
• HTML5
Technology Footprint

• Streaming videos to low-end devices caused concerns with the bit rate.
• Making the application function on devices with flash and also devices
without flash.
• The application had to function on Android 4.2 and lower versions of Android.
• The application had to be light-weight and universal.
Top Challenges

Clients

Partnerships

India - Bangalore USA Sweden
The Estate, # 121,6th Floor,
Dickenson Road
Bangalore-560042
Phone :+91 80 25594416
Neev Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
1121 Boyce Rd Ste 1400,
Pittsburgh PA 15241
Phone : +1 888-979-7860
Neev AB, Birger Jarlsgatan
53, 6tr,
11145, Stockholm
Phone: +46723250723
sales@neevtech.com
India - Pune
#13 L’Square, 3rd Floor
Parihar Chowk, Aundh,
Pune – 411007.
Phone : +91-64103338
Singapore
#08-03 SGX Centre 2, 4
Shenton Way,
Singapore 068807
Phone: +65 6435 1961
For more info on our offerings, visit www.neevtech.com