Discovery Stage Service
Shape the unknowns into the defined scope

Discover the unknowns and mitigate the risks
What is the purpose of the discovery stage?
Discovery stage is a pre-development phase that includes gathering of information, holistic research and writing technical documentation
- Shape your app idea
- Discover the unknowns
- Optimize development costs
- Eliminate uncertainty
- Mitigate all future risks
- Plan the development
- Ensure project flexibility
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What uncertainties to discover?
Technical
Discovery Stage would list, validate, unify and standardize the approach to 3d-party solutions, functional and non-functional development, take key decisions on architecture making the infrastructure and development cost predictive.
External services
Discovery stage would validate that those systems can be applied within the industry and your business standards, compliances, software and hardware limitations, time frame constraints, documentation limitations, etc.
Standards and compliances
There may be lots of standards and regulations, which should be reviewed, verified and set for the project to follow.
Stakeholders
Too many ideas, processes, problems, raised initiatives that need wording, coordination and prioritization would be defined during the Discovery Phase.
Preparation is the key to success, especially if you are dealing
with software development. Let's shape your idea
into the project plan together!.
01 Specialists involved
02 Preparation
03 Ideation
04 Validation
1-3 weeks on average
Discovery Stage Team:
- Business Analyst
- Product Manager
- Software Architect
2-3 days
We arrange a call to briefly discuss your idea, business needs, goals and priorities. Together we’ll schedule working sessions and meetings and think over the discovery plan.
What you get:
- Clear discovery plan and schedule.
- Meetings schedule.
up to 5 days
During this stage we focus on the high-level vision and dive into your business sphere. With us you’ll define your high-level priorities and form complete project vision.
What you get:
- Project Vision Document.
- Mind diagrams (user flows, business flows, list of solution options, etc.)
5+ days on average
Prioritize your solution options and write high level project structure. On this stage user flows, wireframes, design concept, and roadmap are being prepared. We also perform prioritization validation.
What you get:
- Preliminary Specifications.
- Wireframes.
- Verified project estimation.
- Roadmap.
- List of 3d-party solutions.
- Tech vision
- Defined Risks.
Discovery Stage Results
01 - Project Vision Document
PV Document will help you to identify your value proposition and target audience, monetization strategy, and key performance indicators.D escribe the main idea behind the project and define objectives and problems that the solution will solve.
02 - Preliminary Specifications
03 - Tech Vision
It will contain the info about the tech stack, infrastructure and project scheme, key risks, main decisions, the list of all necessary third-party solutions, and verified estimation of your project.
04 - Roadmap
This is a visualized plan of your future project that captures goals (long and short-term), priorities, deliverables, and a list of actions that will be performed by the developer’s team.
05 - Wireframes Design Concept
Take the next step
Let’s build your custom solution together!
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Services we are proficient in
We keep challenging ourselves to continue building custom software solutions for companies that operate in diverse industries, the main uniting factor between which is that they all seek digital transformation.
Application Development
Altamira team builds web and mobile apps with robust features that reflect your business's identity. You will get flexible and scalable web, cross-platform and native apps that will satisfy even the most demanding users.
MVP Development
With the our team, you can design, and launch your unique digital product with minimal investment to test your idea on the market. We build MVPs that could be easily scaled in the future without needing to rebuild them from scratch.
UX/UI Design
Web and Mobile UX design is vital to the success of most digital solutions and services. Altamira team is your perfect partner in designing products and services that maximize end-user satisfaction and increase profitability.
Discovery Stage
Validate and structure ideas to launch the trouble free development. It will help you to identify your value proposition and target audience, monetization strategy and key performance indicators. Get your homework done beforehand.
Code Review & Data Migration
We offer audit and consulting, conducting code reviews and infrastructure optimization to migrate to the cloud and save infrastructure code. You will be able to maintain data integrity while eliminating redundancies.
Outstaffed Developers
Our services surely include the various combinations of team extension like outstaffing, dedicated team, and outsourcing. The selection entirely depends on the ongoing business and development requirements of our clients.
Why Altamira
Our team aims for excellence in results and achieves the stated goals
We support and boost individual business needs to maximize efficiency of custom solutions
We grant top-level engineers who are committed to ensuring high-quality outsourcing services
We guarantee transparency of processes and continuous communication to achieve the desired outcomes
Looking forward to your message!
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