About Axiom xCell

Axiom is a leading software applications developer, focusing exclusively on mobile applications.

Established in San Diego in 2004, Axiom offers a full range of mobile software services including application development, deployment and consulting.

Axiom develops mobile applications that are portable across multiple platforms and operating systems including Android, BlackBerry® smartphone, iPhone, webOS, BREW® and J2ME.

All applications are  validated for acceptance by application store fronts (App Store, Android Market, and App Catalog) and network operators (Verizon, AT&T and Sprint).

The team of software developers at Axiom is eminently qualified with the relevant skills and experience in mobile application development and deployment required to take on your enterprise, transportation, entertainment or new media project.

Axiom’s track-record of collaborating with clients and focus on quality ensures that the products they deliver meet or exceed client expectations.

Services

Axiom xCell’s service offerings include mobile software development, deployment and consulting with a focus on enterprise, transportation and new media markets:

Our Value Proposition

Extensive Experience – For more than seven years, Axiom xCell has designed, developed and deployed numerous mobile applications ranging from enterprise-grade customer relationship management solutions for HP/Palm webOS and Android platforms to casual games developed for iPhone, BREW and BlackBerry® smartphone devices. Our developers have gained years of experience, focusing exclusively on mobile application development, working across all the major mobile platforms.  

Flexibility & Scalability – We have worked on networked mobile applications for the mHealth field as well as casual games and mobile payment applications. We maintain a flexible approach that enables us to take on a variety of development projects and, when the need calls for it, we’re able to scale up our teams to meet tight deadlines.

Strong Focus on Quality – The Axiom team has extensive knowledge of the requirements for submission to mobile application store fronts and carrier decks. We have a streamlined quality assurance process that enables our testing team to complete comprehensive and timely assessment on all builds prior to release. 

Large Handset Inventory – Axiom xCell owns more than 700 handsets and regularly updates its inventory as new handsets are released. Inventory includes the latest smart phone models for Android,  BlackBerry smartphone,  HP/Palm, iPhone and BREW as well as tablet devices such as the Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy.

Project Management Expertise – Each project we are awarded is assigned a project manager to ensure all deliverables meet the customer’s expectations for quality, schedule and cost.  Our project managers are knowledgeable and experienced in PMI’s PMBOK and have extensive experience managing mobile software projects.

Company Background

Axiom is a leading software applications developer, focusing exclusively on mobile applications. Established in San Diego in 2004, Axiom offers a full range of mobile software services including application development, deployment and consulting. We develop mobile applications that are portable across multiple platforms and operating systems including Android, BlackBerry® smartphone, iPhone, webOS, BREW and J2ME – and, that are validated for acceptance by the application store fronts (App Store, Android Market, and App Catalog) and the network operators (Verizon, AT&T and Sprint). Axiom’s team of software developers is eminently qualified with the relevant skills and experience in mobile application development and deployment required to take on your enterprise, transportation, entertainment or new media project. Our track-record of collaborating with our clients, coupled with our  focus on quality, ensures that we deliver products that meet or exceed our client’s expectations.

The company was founded in 2004 and originally focused on testing mobile game applications for submission to the wireless carriers. As our customers increased their catalogs, Axiom began offering mobile application development and porting services to the burgeoning mobile games market. Word soon spread about Axiom, bringing us numerous clients ranging from startups to technology companies who wished to deploy applications into the fast-growing mobile market.  As smart phone platforms have emerged, our work has evolved from casual games to include enterprise-grade applications, including mobile payments systems, medical alert, and location-based services. Recently, we have developed engaging mobile CRM solutions for the HP/Palm webOS, and Android platforms – integrating smart network features enabled through the mobile cloud.

Development

Mobile Applications Development –Axiom xCell has a seven year track record successfully developing easy-to-use, highly functional, and portable mobile applications. Whether you’re looking to mobilize a legacy enterprise application, or you’re looking for a turn-key mobile solution – Axiom’s team of skilled developers can help bring your idea to reality. With a combined experience of more than 85 years working on mobile applications, we’ve dealt with most of the major mobile platforms (iPhone, Android, BlackBerry® smartphone, webOS, BREW, J2ME, and Windows Mobile), and our ability to translate customer requirements into high performing applications sets the standard for the mobile applications industry.

Enterprise –Connecting and extending the enterprise to enable a full-functional mobile workforce is a challenge. Axiom’s team is particularly skilled at documenting complex business process and translating them into actionable project requirements. Our process relies upon a collaborative approach that allows us to understand your needs first, to ensure the final product achieves your business objectives.

Transportation – Axiom’s contributions to the transportation industry are growing as we develop a number of Dynamic Mobility Apps in support of the USDOT’s Connected Vehicle Research program. Our solutions include a real-time transit trip planner app; a hands-free, dynamic ridesharing app; a set of real-time traffic information apps which include features such as drive times, incident reports and live traffic cams; and a vehicle occupancy detection app for use with carpool and high occupancy toll (HOT) lanes.

New Media - Axiom xCell has one of the most extensive backgrounds in new media; having developed and deployed applications ranging from mobile TV, mobile video sharing, Internet radio, and an extensive catalog of casual games. Often working under the most extreme deadlines, Axiom’s team has demonstrated time and again, the ability produce high quality products, according to our customer’s specifications.

Deployment

Extensive Deployment Experience – For more than seven years, Axiom xCell has ported and tested numerous game titles for most of the top publishers and game developers in the casual games market.  The Axiom team has experience working on multiple mobile platforms, and multiple code-bases – and posses the ability to convert and port applications uniformly across the customer’s targeted handsets.

Our Deployment services include:

1. Platform conversion, e.g. iPhone-to-Android; iPhone-to-webOS; Android-to-BlackBerry; iPhone-to-BREW; etc.
2. Multi-platform porting
3. Quality Assurance Testing / Pre-certification

One of the most significant challenges facing content providers is how to port applications quickly and cost effectively to multiple handsets, in multiple languages, to multiple operators. Our porting service enables clients to provide us with reference build(s) and receive back multi-handset, multi-language SKU’s, that are ready for submission. Our porting work is guaranteed to pass certification testing first-time through, to support on-time deployment to the platform storefronts and the carrier decks.

Axiom xCell provides porting support for BREW, BlackBerry, Android, iPhone, webOS, J2ME devices and all Tablet devices.

Consulting

Axiom xCell offers an array of Consulting Services targeted to support Enterprise customers, Publishers, Developers and Technology companies.

Our offerings include:

• Application development and code enhancement
• Mobile application design
• Business process design for mobility
• Mobile UI design
• Market and product requirements documentation
• Feature description documents
• Code review and portability assessments
• Quality assurance testing program design and administration
• Program / project management
• Assistance with True BREW Testing process and submission
• Technical Staffing Solutions

FAQ's

Question #1:   How can we get started working with Axiom xCell?

Answer: Pick up the phone and call us, or send an email (see our Contacts page for details). We would enjoy getting acquainted with you and learning about your mobile application project.

Question #2:   Does Axiom xCell provide platform conversion services?

Answer: Yes, our team has considerable experience performing platform conversions from, having worked on multiple mobile platforms we can handle just about any type of translation project. Taking iPhone-to-BREW; iPhone-to-Android; iPhone-to-BlackBerry® smartphone, etc.

Question #1:   Does Axiom xCell port to BREW devices?

Answer: Yes, our team may have the most comprehensive experience available in the industry when it comes to porting to BREW devices. Our extensive experience and project management capabilities have enabled us to complete fast-track porting projects, covering all U.S. BREW carriers on-time and on-budget, while exceeding quality certification requirements.

Question #3:   Does Axiom xCell develop applications?

Answer: YES! Having worked closely with enterprise customers, transportation agencies, publishers of games and technology companies, Axiom xCell has developed compelling mobile applications that are available through the various application store fronts and on the carrier decks.

Question #4:   Is Axiom xCell a game developer?

Answer: We’re not a game studio per say, but we have developed numerous casual games and have supported most of the top tier publishers and developers in the mobile games industry.

Question #5:   Does Axiom xCell use emulators for development?

Answer: With an inventory of over seven hundred handsets, Axiom xCell has nearly every major handset for all carriers in the U.S., so in most cases, emulators are used for the initial development activity, but we always perform testing and debugging using handsets that are operated live in the network.

Question #6:   Can Axiom xCell assist us in the design of our mobile application?

Answer: Yes, with our extensive experience building applications for nearly every major mobile OS, our team can help you bring your idea to reality.