Project Description
BeNet – the Sozopol Guide
Location-relevant information directly on your mobile device.
BeNet is a complex software platform developed by IndigoVerge for the municipality of Sozopol, Bulgaria. It provides relevant local information for the tourists in the city by increasing their engagement and improving their user experience. Local businesses can use the platform to advertise their services, whilst visitors can easily find location-relevant information using their mobile phones.
Client: Energy Effect, Bulgaria
Industry: Tourism & Travel

BeNet is the winner of the “IT project of the Year 2019” award. Read the news >
BeNet – the Sozopol Guide
Location-relevant information directly on your mobile device.

BeNet is a complex software platform developed by IndigoVerge for the municipality of Sozopol, Bulgaria. It provides relevant local information for the tourists in the city by increasing their engagement and improving their user experience. Local businesses can use the platform to advertise their services, whilst visitors can easily find location-relevant information using their mobile phones.
Client: Energy Effect EAD, Bulgaria
Industry: Tourism & Travel
Key Requirements
Cross platform mobile application for iOS and Android
Mobile website with the same functionality as the mobile application
Custom Administration module for managing the content, advertisements, users, reports and more.
Appealing and easy-to-use user interface
Facebook login and integration
Direct Bluetooth communication with the deployed beacons
Directory for multiple types of venues i.e. Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Pharmacy, Hotels, etc
Tour de Sozopol – gamified tour around the most interesting historical sites in the city
List of the upcoming festivals with their programs
Marketing module for revenue generation
5 smart zones – monitoring temperature, CO2, wind and humidity
Push notifications for nearby venues that are part of Tour de Sozopol
BeNet is the winner of the “IT project of the Year 2019” award. Read the news >
Key Requirements
Cross platform mobile application for iOS and Android
Mobile website with the same functionality as the mobile application
Custom Administration module for managing the content, advertisements, users, reports and more.
Appealing and easy-to-use user interface
Facebook login and integration
Direct Bluetooth communication with the deployed beacons
Directory for multiple types of venues i.e. Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Pharmacy, Hotels, etc
Tour de Sozopol – gamified tour around the most interesting historical sites in the city
List of the upcoming festivals with their programs
Marketing module for revenue generation
5 smart zones – monitoring temperature, CO2, wind and humidity
Push notifications for nearby venues that are part of Tour de Sozopol

Our Role
Our role as a software development service provider in this project was to provide technical expertise to the founding team, delivering a full stack of professional services:
- Requirements gathering – product consulting, researches, prototyping, wire-frames and UI/UX design
- Implementation – software development of the front and back-end, QA and testing
- Delivery & support – marketplace submission, deployment, hosting & cloud setup and monitoring
Hardware – selection, setup and deployment

Our Role

Our role as a software development service provider in this project was to provide technical expertise to the founding team, delivering a full stack of professional services:
- Requirements gathering – product consulting, researches, prototyping, wire-frames and UI/UX design
- Implementation – software development of the front and back-end, QA and testing
- Delivery & support – marketplace submission, deployment, hosting & cloud setup and monitoring
Hardware – selection, setup and deployment

Technologies
- Xamarin Forms
- .NET Core
- Identity Server
- PostgreSQL
- Google Maps API
- Facebook API
- LoRa Wan
- Ruby on Rails
- Google Beacon Platform
- Google Firebase
- Google Analytics
- Google Gmail
- Google Nearby Notifications API
- Open Weather API
- The Things Network
Hardware
The result
Our dedicated software development team has developed a world-class end-to-end platform that allows users to receive local content, which led to:
Optimization of the search for venues, made more comfortable and convenient for the tourists
More than 200 local businesses registered in the platform
Thousands of tourists downloaded the application
Improved communication between citizens and municipality
Tourists have access to exclusive offers
New channel for revenue generation for the municipality of Sozopol
The result
Our dedicated software development team has developed a world-class end-to-end platform that allows users to receive local content, which led to:
Optimization of the search for venues, made more comfortable and convenient for the tourists
More than 200 local businesses registered in the platform
Thousands of tourists downloaded the application
Improved communication between citizens and municipality
Tourists have access to exclusive offers
New channel for revenue generation for the municipality of Sozopol

During the project the creative energy was amazing!
I’m very grateful to the whole team who took under consideration some of ours craziest ideas and even helped with few of them.
IndigoVerge was very supportive and helped us to overcome the difficulties on the way to achieve the best possible product.
Thank you guys. It was pleasure to work with you!

During the project the creative energy was amazing!
I’m very grateful to the whole team who took under consideration some of ours craziest ideas and even helped with few of them.
IndigoVerge was very supportive and helped us to overcome the difficulties on the way to achieve the best possible product.
Thank you guys. It was pleasure to work with you!
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