I. General description:

Bookmaker is a book publishing platform developed for StoryTerrace. The platform unites storytellers, writers, and editors in one place, helping them with the book creation process. Through Bookmaker, it's easy to maintain communication, schedule interviews (in-person or remote), fill in surveys, update or approve book drafts, and create covers/book designs. The parties involved in the writing process can discuss the content, style, structure, and visual presentation of the future books within the product. This approach allows the clients to provide feedback at different stages of their journey. In turn, the in-house editorial team receives instant feedback to fix all arising issues. Consistent collaboration enables clients to acquire distinctively crafted and printed books.

II. Core challenges:

1. Upgrading original design; 2) Creating user-friendly interface; 3) Structuring workflow; 4) Ensuring multiplatform compatibility; 5) Reducing book design costs; 6) Establishing PDF generation tools; 7) Guaranteeing data safety; 8) Developing an internal text editor.

III. What makes StoryTerrace Bookmaker special?

1. Easy-to-use workflow; 2) Live platform with continuous feedback; 3) Process efficiency measurement tools.

IV. Quick facts

— Development Team — 10 employees

— Time — 2+ years

— Product — Web proprietary platform

— Industry — Media & publishing

— Location — London, UK

— Technologies — Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, React.js, AWS