Picking up a stalled project and shipping it on deadline
The agency Utility brought us in to rescue GIA's Android app from a stalled development team. We integrated a hardware gemstone scanning device, then continued iterating, adding user accounts, saved reports, and expanded gemstone support.
The Situation
The agency Utility brought us in when GIA's Android app stalled mid-development. We integrated a hardware gemstone scanning device, shipped on deadline, and kept iterating.
Hardware gemstone scanning
Connect to GIA's IoT device to verify diamond authenticity through the camera.
Digital diamond reports
Search, compare, and save detailed reports on graded diamonds.
Interactive 4Cs tools
Educational tools, expert videos, and curated articles — all in-app.
Impact
2.7 → 4.9 stars
App Store rating
Hardware integration
shipped on first deadline
3 phases
of continued iteration
From napkin sketch to Google Play
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