2018
BCD Travel
We were at the forefront of developing TripSource, a comprehensive travel app designed from the ground up to cater to the needs of business travelers. Our collaboration with designers ensured the creation of an Apple-friendly app that provides a seamless experience for users. TripSource offers a unified platform for trip organization, booking, and receiving real-time notifications, making business travel effortless and efficient. Our efforts focused on integrating user-friendly interfaces, ensuring robust functionality, and maintaining a consistent and intuitive user experience across various languages and regions.
Fix App Store issues
Develop algorithms and unit tests for them
Bug fixing and performance improvements
Lead team of developers
SDK integrations
Develop new UI and navigation flows
We undertook the ambitious project of creating TripSource, an app envisioned to be the ultimate travel companion for business travelers. This initiative was born from the need to simplify the complexities of business travel by providing a single, integrated solution for managing all aspects of a trip, from planning and booking to execution and monitoring.
Our development process involved close collaboration with UX/UI designers to ensure that the app not only adhered to Apple’s design principles but also embodied an intuitive, user-friendly interface that would appeal to our global clientele. This collaboration was crucial in delivering an app that seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetics, offering features like:
Simplified Timeline View: Users can access their trip details in an easy-to-navigate timeline, enhancing the organization and accessibility of travel information.
Comprehensive Booking Options: TripSource allows for direct booking through the app, ensuring users have access to the best rates, selections, and experiences.
Real-time Notifications: The app keeps travelers informed with up-to-the-minute flight notifications and risk alerts, providing peace of mind during travel.
Multilingual Support: Understanding the global nature of business travel, we developed TripSource to support multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese, catering to a diverse user base across Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific.
From a technical standpoint, we utilized a robust stack of iOS technologies, employing Swift for its performance and safety features, and incorporating advanced APIs for real-time data fetching and notifications. We prioritized the app’s scalability, ensuring it could handle the varying demands of international travelers, and implemented comprehensive testing strategies to guarantee a reliable and bug-free user experience.
The development of TripSource by our team represents a significant advancement in the way business travel is managed. By providing a unified platform that addresses the end-to-end needs of travelers, we have not only streamlined the travel process but also enriched the travel experience for BCD Travel’s clients, reinforcing our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in the business travel sector.