MobAle – An iPhone App for Sales & Ordering

Client Requirement:

The client approached SynapseIndia with a requirement of designing & developing an application for iPhone as a ‘sales and ordering software’ for the beverage industry that allows companies to add and manage their suppliers, customers and orders details. Users can submit information view supplier’s details, customer’s details, location via map, order details, order history, delivery details and payment details.

Our Endeavor:

We have designed the icon and the splash screen and have kept it simple and less fussy. This is a business app, so you have deliberately made it look uncomplicated. MobAle is a mobile sales and ordering application integrated with QuickBooks and Excel delivering near real-time inventory, ordering, and customer management to your sales force. MobAle combines the power of today’s mobile devices and notebooks with cloud computing to enhance and streamline your interaction with your customers.

A company’s sales persons would login into the application and can view orders, products, customers and manage delivery and payment. They can also view suppliers alongside can take and place new orders.

Most of the times the app can be used offline by the sales persons, so we have suggested the client to have a functionality that would help the app to keep the offline records in local the database of the device. Whenever the app will be connected with the Internet, it will synchronize the local database with the online database. The flow has been designed in a very user friendly manner so that sales person can take and place orders quickly.

Salesmen are provided with a set of user name and password by the admin, and using these login credentials the salesmen can manage their customers, orders, payments etc. Apart from managing and going through their own orders, they can even view the orders that their fellow salesmen are having. They can take new orders and can select a product by searching or selecting it according to the provided condition.

The client was really impressed with the endeavors took to make the project a success.