Event and logistics technology
Bespoke technology solutions for your everyday logistical problems
Whether you need a solution for a single day event or an app to solve an everyday logistics challenge, we can build, deploy, and support the best solution.
Evan Forbes is a freelance software engineer with years of experience building web applications at Google. He has also spent a decade working in event logistics and management, making high-quality events happen on schedule.
Case Study
Nexus for FRC is an event management web application that powers FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) events. Each FRC event brings together 30-60 high schools and 1000s of participants to compete with custom built 150lb robots. Nexus is used at 200+ FRC events every year worldwide and solves a variety of logistical challenges for these complex STEM events, helping them run more efficiently while improving the participant experience.
- Elevated volunteer experience: 78% event opt-in rate
- Elevated participant experience: 86% team opt-in rate
- Reduced event staffing requirements: 4-8 fewer volunteers required
▶ Works everywhere
Works on every device with a web browser, on any internet connection, with no download or installation. Phones, tablets, laptops, kiosks, TVs, projectors, jumbotrons and more!
▶ Connected
Live updating dashboards and the ability to opt-in to high-value notifications sent via SMS, Slack, and Discord. Over 780,000 notifications sent!
▶ Integrated
Connected to existing data sources via APIs, and exposes key data to other systems to build an integrated solution.
▶ Easy
Fast, simple and clean interfaces are instantly accessible via link or QR code with no account required.
▶ High-scale
Built with modern web-based technologies, Nexus has been deployed at 350+ events (30+ concurrent). Powered by a global CDN that efficiently served 1.1M+ views.