Project Overview

Digitizing and revolutionizing property management through innovative tech automation.

  • Project Title: Process Automation in PropTech
  • Duration: 2019
  • Role: Freelance IT Consultant
  • Technologies Used: MS Vision, Custom APIs, Database Synchronization tools, and Integration Platforms

Problem Statement and Objectives

  • Problem Description: Manual processes dominated the entry of new properties on several communal websites, leading to inefficiencies and data inconsistencies.
  • Project Objectives: To automate manual entries, improve process efficiency, create robust APIs and databases, and achieve data consistency across platforms.
  • Target Audience/Market: Property technology firms, real estate professionals, and municipal corporations managing property listings.

Challenges and Solutions

  • Key Challenges: Navigating through cumbersome manual data entry processes, lack of coherence between different data locations, and ensuring the reliability of property information.
  • Solutions Developed: Automated the data entry process using MS Vision, proposed and implemented advanced APIs and database structures, and achieved event-driven consistency across databases.
  • Impact of Solutions: Saw a significant dip in manual labor, errors, and a boost in the overall reliability and speed of property management systems.

Development Process

  • Lifecycle Overview: Started with analysis and digitization followed by process improvement and stakeholders allignment, then API and database development, and concluded with system integration.
  • Phases of Development: Setup, Analysis, Design, Development, Integration, Testing, Deployment, and Monitoring.
  • Collaboration: Worked closely with property management teams and key stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition and buy-in for the new system.

Achievements and Outcomes

  • Milestones: Successful mapping of manual processes in MS Vision, launch of new-API and database structures, flawless integration with existing systems.
  • Final Outcomes: The new system enabled accurate real-time availability of property listings with less manual intervention, transforming the way properties are managed.
  • Personal Learning: Gained deeper insights into PropTech and learned the intricacies of managing large-scale automation projects.

Visuals and Demonstrations

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Conclusion

  • Project Impact: The automation project not only enhanced efficiency but set in motion a new standard for property listings management.
  • Career Reflection: This project was a cornerstone in my journey as a developer and consultant, further cementing my interest in AI and smart technologies while contributing to my vision of transforming how industries operate.

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