Scalable Mobile App for Real-Time Sports Statistics Tracking and Analytics

The client currently faces limitations with their existing sports statistics app, including non-scalable codebase, limited performance under increased user load, and challenges in maintaining and extending app functionalities. These issues hinder real-time data logging, efficient record-keeping, and analytics delivery essential for team performance improvement.

A mid-sized sports technology company focused on providing real-time data and analytics solutions for amateur and professional sports teams.

• Refactor and optimize the existing codebase to improve scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Develop an intuitive user interface allowing quick, in-game statistic recording with minimal manual effort.
• Implement real-time data tracking features to enable live access to team and player statistics during games.
• Support unlimited historical data storage for recordkeeping and career analysis.
• Enhance analytics capabilities for data-driven insights aimed at performance enhancement.
• Ensure the application can seamlessly handle future feature additions and increased user demand.

• User authentication and role management for secure access.
• Player profile management with single-time addition and easy statistical recording via tap-based interface.
• Live game statistic tracking with real-time updates visible to users during matches.
• Unlimited storage for team history, career stats, and game logs.
• Advanced analytics dashboard providing insights for performance review and strategic planning.
• Subscription system for exclusive content and premium statistics features.
• Data sharing capabilities for teams, coaches, and stakeholders.

• Real-time messaging or websocket services for live data updates
• Payment gateway for subscription plans
• Analytics tools for data visualization and insights
• Authentication providers for user management

• Application must support large concurrent users with minimal latency
• System should be easily maintainable, supporting future feature integrations
• Data security and user privacy must adhere to industry standards
• Scalable architecture capable of handling increasing data volume and user load

The new scalable sports analytics application aims to enable live statistic logging during matches, resulting in real-time data access and analytics. Anticipated impacts include improved data accuracy, streamlined recordkeeping, and enhanced insights for team performance. The system's scalability is expected to support a growing user base, facilitating increased engagement and data-driven decision-making, ultimately driving better team performance and user satisfaction.