LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION

LogThat - Powerful shipping made easy for Businesses Worldwide.

The main objective of LogThat is to offer a multi-carrier shipping software and application that enables global enterprises to efficiently ship products worldwide, meeting diverse business and customer needs.

Industry

Logistics and Transportation

Team

10 Members

Duration

5 Months

Launched

2022

Country

USA

Rating

5 star

LogThat – Powerful shipping made easy for businesses worldwide.

About The Project

Project Overview

LogThat is an innovative on-demand courier and parcel delivery service application designed to revolutionize the shipping industry. It offers a centralized shipping solution that accommodates all types of carriers, including parcels, postal services, regional carriers, and couriers. With LogThat, customers can effortlessly place orders for parcel delivery and have them delivered to their customers' preferred locations, all through a user-friendly mobile application available for both Android and iPhone users.

At the core of LogThat is a robust web backend that serves as the command center for the entire operation. Admins can efficiently manage and oversee the entire logistics process, ensuring seamless coordination between customers, carriers, and drivers. The backend provides comprehensive features and wireframe tools for mobile app development as well as order management, tracking, and real-time monitoring, allowing admins to maintain full visibility and control over shipping operations.

The LogThat mobile application empowers customers with a convenient and intuitive platform to place their parcel delivery orders. Users can easily input the pickup and delivery addresses, select their preferred carrier, and schedule the delivery according to their specific requirements. The app also provides real-time tracking capabilities, allowing customers to monitor the progress of their deliveries and receive notifications at each key stage.

To ensure efficient and reliable delivery, LogThat equips drivers with a dedicated delivery app. The app provides drivers with all the necessary information and navigation tools to optimize their routes and complete deliveries with accuracy and timeliness. Through the app, drivers can access order details, update delivery statuses, and communicate with customers if needed, facilitating smooth and transparent communication throughout the entire process.

Key Phases

Breaking down the project on these 3 main key phases & further in weekly modules to get the project on track and accountable.

Planning and Analysis

Requirement Gathering
User Research
Information Architecture
Wireframing and Prototyping
Technology Stack Selection

Design and Development

UX/UI Design
Front-End Development
Back-End Development
API Development
Testing

Deployment and Maintenance

Deployment
Monitoring and Security
Continuous Improvement
Maintenance and Support

Challenges we had

The Problem

The LogThat team was tasked with developing a Delivery service system application that catered to the needs of customers, including admins, drivers, and clients. The application is needed to facilitate courier management, display order details for admins and drivers, and empower clients to select delivery points, calculate costs, provide the necessary information, and make payments through the mobile app.

Designing a unique website and selecting suitable software Create a visually appealing website with a distinctive layout, colors, and graphics, while choosing logistics management software that offers comprehensive features for efficient delivery operations.

Understanding shipment progress and providing real-time updates Implement a tracking system that integrates with carrier services, providing clients with instant updates on shipment progress to ensure transparency and minimize customer inquiries.

Centralizing information and data for streamlined operations Utilize a centralized database to store and manage logistics-related information, including orders, inventory, customer details, and delivery status, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors.

Achieving UI perfection with seamless animations Incorporate visually pleasing and intuitive animations throughout the application to create a flawless user interface (UI) that enhances the overall user experience.

Ensuring robust security measures Implement industry-standard security protocols such as data encryption, user authentication, and regular security audits to protect sensitive customer data and maintain their trust.

Integrating payment gateways for convenient and secure transactions Incorporate reliable and secure payment gateways within the application, enabling customers to make seamless and protected transactions, and enhancing the overall user experience.

Optimizing for different mobile platforms Develop a responsive design that adapts to various screen sizes and operating systems, ensuring a seamless user experience across different mobile devices, regardless of the platform being used.

See what we solved

The Solution

To address the challenges faced in developing the Delivery service system application, the eSparkBiz team successfully created a comprehensive Delivery service system application that met the requirements of both customers (admins, drivers, and clients) and their clients, providing a seamless user experience, real-time updates, centralized information management, and secure payment capabilities with the following solutions:

Website Design and Software Selection Designed a unique website with an intuitive user interface (UI) and engaging visuals. With robust logistics management capabilities and seamless integration with other modules.

Shipment Tracking and Real-Time Updates Implemented a tracking module that allows admins and clients to monitor the progress of shipments in real time. And also configured automated notifications to provide timely updates to clients regarding order status.

Information Centralization Developed a centralized database module to store and manage all relevant information about couriers, orders, and clients. with data synchronization mechanisms to ensure accurate and up-to-date information across the system.

UI Perfection and Animations Employed UI design best practices to create an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly interface. Incorporated seamless animations to enhance the overall user experience and improve engagement.

Security Measures Implemented robust security protocols, including data encryption, authentication mechanisms, and role-based access control. And also Conducted regular security audits to identify and address any vulnerabilities in the system during the development time.

Payment Gateway Integration Integrated secure payment gateways to facilitate seamless and secure transactions within the application. Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations to safeguard customer payment information.

Mobile Platform Optimization Developed separate modules for different mobile platforms (iOS, Android) to ensure optimal performance and user experience. And also Conducted extensive testing and optimization to ensure compatibility and responsiveness across various devices.

Final Milestone

The Result

eSparkBiz has successfully developed a parcel delivery service for the LogThat company that offers a convenient and efficient way to send packages or parcels. The user-friendly interface allows customers to access information about products, shipping rates, and prices quickly. With all the essential details provided, placing orders becomes a smooth process. From browsing products to arranging reliable deliveries, the service ensures a seamless experience. Its simplicity, effectiveness, and provision of essential information make it valuable to businesses and individuals seeking reliable parcel delivery solutions.

With the Portal service, customers enjoy a hassle-free experience, accessing product details and shipping information effortlessly. Placing orders is quick, and the service guarantees timely deliveries. The streamlined process, user-friendly interface, and emphasis on providing essential information set this parcel delivery service apart. It caters to businesses and individuals alike, offering a reliable and efficient solution to meet their parcel delivery needs.

Technology Stack

The LogThat project leverages React.js and Node.js for frontend and backend development, MySQL for database management, Flutter for cross-platform app development, and integrates Firebase and AWS for enhanced functionality and scalability.

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React

Firebase

AWS

MySQL

Flutter

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