Purpose of Site

Online Bookstore: Buy books online from tons of book titles across various categories. Online shopping for books, magazines, old books, scrible pads, acadamic book bundles & novels at cheapest prices with timely delivery.

Our Roles and Responsibilities:

• Creation of Technical Requirements Specifications (SRS) [Business to IT Conversion]
  • In-depth conversations with the client to understand the business objectives and strategy. Discuss all Tinkubooks usage scenarios, suggest appropriate workflows, validate assumptions, perform technical evangelism & technical feasibility analysis.
  • Define and Document all API calls and methods, JSON response formats
  • DB schema design, Account for Performance, security, scalability
• Complete HTML5 and CSS3 development – designed for multiple platforms(mobile, tablet, desktops)
• Planning the Entire project and Distribution into Sprints – Complete Scrum Planning
• Full Coding of both Frontend and Backend Application Servers
• Ongoing Project Management – Complete resource Planning and Delivery Management
• QA Testing
• Deployment to various environments (Dev,QA, Production)

Requirements:

• Jquery, Javascript, Ajax
• CakePhp
• MySQL
• Source code management(GIT)
• Bug tracking tool (JIRA)
• bootstrap, demographics, carousel plugins
• Domain
• Logo
• Payment Gateway(Payu money)

Technologies:

• Jquery, Javascript, Ajax
• CakePhp
• MySQL
• Apache
• JIRA
• GIT, Bitbucket
• 3rd Party integrations like facebook, google+, bootstrap, demographics, carousel, jquery template
• Payment Gateway

Features of Tinkubooks.com

• Registration and profile
• User Membership
• Sell Defferent categorised Products(Books)
  1. Rent Books
  2. New Books
  3. Acadamic Book Bundles
  4. Book Subscriptions (Magazines)
  5. Scrible Pads (Note books)
• Advanced Search
• Cart
• Demographics to admin
• Online Payment
• Upload multiple images at a time
• Login with social networks Like Facebook
• Payment Gateway Integration

Technical Challenges we Overcame

Subscription - Tinkubooks is a concept of rent, subscrition and new books. Challenge in subscription book, which leads the various combination of time durations and prices if time duration changed then price will effect on item and total amount in cart.

Development Methodologies

AGILE – Bi-Weekly Sprints – a scrum master assigns tasks to developers, creates the scrum board and does daily stand-ups with the team.

Resources aligned by us

A Dedicated Engineering team was provided and managed by us. Team Includes:

• 1 dedicated backend developers
• 1 dedicated frontend developers
• 1 dedicated web (html5 and css3) developer
• 1 dedicated QA engineer
• 20% of a senior tech architect who also does scrum planning
• Some involvement from a senior delivery manager (10%)

Impact

Launched as www.tinkubooks.com – In use by 1000+ book lovers and students in the India.