Rebel Case Study – Chat Bot Development

Sphere implemented a full-cycle chatbot development approach for Rebel through language parsing, syntax parsing, and machine learning technologies. The original XML interface of the chatbot was enhanced by using React.js and Angular.js for the web-facing application, and Spring Boot and JavaScript for the back-end. The new interface successfully removed the “rough edges” of the chat bot, and allowed it to assist both internal representatives and Rebel’s customers.

March 16th, 2019|

Case Study – Application Development

CASE STUDY Gett is the European market leader in the on-demand mobile transportation, delivery, and logistics industry. Problem Gett.com is the largest provider of on-demand mobility in Europe — far surpassing Uber — across four countries, 100+ cities, and servicing 7,000 global corporations. Gett.com wanted to expand upon their current B2B services with a

March 16th, 2019|

Case Study – UI/UX and Client File Configuration

Problem BluVector is a Virginia-based company dedicated to developing real-time advanced threat detection of modern malware. Not only did BluVector need help building a structure to store and record client configurations, but they wanted to update the UI / UX design of its machine learning-based analytics engine. The company was in search of a

March 16th, 2019|

Artificial Intelligence: Progress Brings New Ethical Challenges

Nicolas Perony is the Co-founder and CTO of OTO, a startup based in San Francisco and Zurich. OTO’s mission is to allow computers to better understand human emotions by helping them to interpret the tremendous amount of information included within vocal intonation. Nicolas will be speaking at the March 28, 2019 Techdebates.org in Zurich discussing whether

March 14th, 2019|

Case Study – Self-service on-demand

Case Studies Self-Service On-Demand Insights at your Fingertips PROBLEM When a leading global retailer in the health and wellness industry experienced challenges in gathering and accessing information, they needed help creating a single source of truth in order to make better strategic and operational decisions. Internal data was dispersed across various different sources and was

March 14th, 2019|

Case Study – Connecting Ecommerce and Mobile via APIs

Growing your business by connecting Ecommerce and Mobile using APIs Problem A leading North American Cosmetics Company had an Ecommerce site but was missing a mobile app, which was critical for their business. They wanted to provide customers with a modern mobile experience without having to spend a lot amount of money because they

March 14th, 2019|

Case Study – Human Interest Web Application Development

Challenge Human Interest is revolutionizing the way small businesses in the US manage 401k plans for their employees. They knew assistance was needed to improve their user experience requiring a new mobile interface adapted to support a variety of devices. This required a mobile-friendly application that would support and enhance credibility with customers, clients,

March 13th, 2019|

Screencasts – Helpful Golang Practices Tutorials

Helpful Golang Practices Golang is a new language that borrows ideas from existing languages. This series of Golang Practices Tutorials screen casts shows the many ways that Go programs are different. C++ or Java does not translate directly to Go. Go brings a different perspective to development - and - as such it is

March 13th, 2019|

Case Study – Ecommerce and Content Management Software

CHALLENGE A global women’s apparel and accessories company had a dilemma. Every time content needed to be updated on the website, an IT ticket had to be entered and it took a long time to get new content published. It was a slow and inefficient process. The retailer was looking for a new solution

March 12th, 2019|