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Development of a Comprehensive Pet Social Networking Platform for Mobile Devices

cogniteq.com

Other industries

Consumer products & services

Information technology

Challenges in Developing a Scalable Pet-Centric Social Platform

The client required a complete UI/UX overhaul and feature expansion of an existing app prototype with outdated code architecture. Key challenges included maintaining stability during iterative updates, integrating location-based services for pet-friendly locations, enabling seamless community engagement features, and ensuring compatibility across Android and iOS platforms while scaling for rapid user growth.

About the Client

A UK-based company specializing in pet-focused social networking and community-building solutions for dog owners and pet-related businesses.

Strategic Goals for Pet Social Network Development

Create an intuitive, human-centered mobile interface for dog owners
Establish Europe's largest pet-focused social networking platform
Integrate location-based services for pet-friendly venues and activities
Develop modules for pet health tracking and professional service discovery
Support business growth through pet-related merchant partnerships

Core Platform Functionalities

User profile creation with pet information sharing
Social feed (Daily Bark) for photos, news, and friend requests
Interactive maps (My Areas) for discovering dog-friendly locations
Pet health tracking with medical history and appointment scheduling
Business directory for pet services (vets, groomers, accommodations)
Real-time push notifications for social interactions
Collective dog walking route planning and sharing

Technology Stack Requirements

Java 8

Swift

Glide

Core Graphics

WebSocket

Third-Party System Integrations

Google Maps SDK/MapKit
Facebook SDK
Retrofit
Alamofire

Performance and Scalability Expectations

Support for 50,000+ concurrent users
Sub-200ms response time for core API endpoints
End-to-end encryption for user data protection
Cross-platform compatibility with Android/iOS
99.9% system uptime SLA

Projected Business Outcomes

Establishment as Europe's leading pet social network with 35,000+ active users and 80,000+ registered pet businesses, creating a sustainable ecosystem for pet-related commerce and community engagement through location-based services and health management tools.