Product Development & Cloud Migration Across Multiple Business Units

Client

Harvard Business Publishing

Technology

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The partnership with Harvard Business Publishing has had major milestones, undergoing major modernization efforts across projects, updating legacy code with the latest versions and technologies.

unosquare provides constant support, maintenance and development of new features and upgrades to all existing HBP projects, as we have presence in every Vertical Business Units and Horizonal Functional Units.

Our team is proud to have grown with Harvard, as we started with 2 developers and a single project in 2014. Today, our teams make up 40% of HBP Engineering Services, which total 64 professionals.

Team

Business Units
Higher Education:
• 7 Software Engineers
• 2 Qual. Engineers
Corporate Learning:
• 19 Software Engineers
• 2 Qual. Engineers
• 1 Scrum Master
HBR:
• 17 Software Engineers
• 4 Qual. Engineers

Functional Units
Cloud Ops:
• 3 AWS Engineers Shared Platform
• 3 Software Engineers
• 1 Qual. Engineers
Content Systems:
• 2 Software Engineers
• 2 Qual. Engineers
• 1 Site Reliability Engineer

Tech Stack

• Java
• Spring
• Hibernate
• MySQL
• LTI
• React
• Typescript
• Webpack
• PHP
• WordPress
• Jenkins
• GIT
• AWS
• Docker
• React Native

• Projects in HBP used to be self-hosted monoliths with self-managed infrastructure. Today, all available applications have been split into micro-frontend applications and REST microservices, with everything hosted in AWS.

• Our team worked with HBP on HBR Spark, a new digital learning product innovating in the business learning sector. The MVP was created from a blended team comprised of 50% unosquare personnel, using top tier cloud technologies (AWS Cloud) and modern frameworks such as Spring and Next JS. The product has been launched with 4 clients, with an expansion roadmap once the legacy version is discontinued. Unosquare continues working on the post – MVP releases.

Partnership Length

10 years and counting…

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