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Project Overview

  • App Name: SambatSync
  • Project Type: Multiplatform Calendar Synchronization App
  • Objective: To synchronize the Bikram Sambat (B.S.) Nepali calendar with Google Calendar, ensuring users can seamlessly manage events and appointments across both systems.

Challenges

  1. Calendar Conversion Complexity: Converting dates between the Bikram Sambat and Gregorian calendar systems accurately.
  2. Platform Compatibility: Ensuring smooth integration with Google Calendar while maintaining usability across multiple devices and operating systems.
  3. User Interface: Developing a clear interface that allows easy switching between B.S. and Gregorian views.

Solution

Our team at yeti.technology developed SambatSync, a versatile calendar app that synchronizes B.S. dates with Google Calendar, allowing users to manage appointments in either calendar system. Key aspects included:

  • Accurate Date Synchronization: Reliable B.S. to A.D. date conversion and vice versa, ensuring users can plan and view events correctly.
  • Multiplatform Compatibility: Available on both iOS and Android, with options for desktop integration, meeting the needs of a broad user base.
  • Bi-Lingual Support: English and Nepali language options to enhance accessibility for Nepali-speaking users.

Key Features

  1. Real-Time Sync with Google Calendar: Ensures events are always up-to-date, regardless of the calendar system in use.
  2. Date Conversion Tool: Simple toggling between B.S. and A.D. dates, making it easier for users familiar with either calendar.
  3. Custom Notifications: Personalized reminders and alerts to keep users on schedule.
  4. Offline Mode: Allows viewing and basic editing of calendar events even without an internet connection.

Results

  • User Adoption: Positive reception due to the app’s utility and ease of use, filling a niche for Nepali users who manage events in both calendars.
  • Cross-Platform Flexibility: Consistent user experience across devices, improving overall satisfaction.
  • Enhanced Productivity: Users found it easier to track and plan events, particularly for Nepali holidays and special occasions in the B.S. calendar.

SambatSync exemplifies yeti.technology’s expertise in creating cross-functional applications that address unique cultural and technical needs. By bridging B.S. and Google Calendar synchronization, the app streamlines calendar management for a diverse user base.