ACL Digital Helped a Tech Startup Transform Project Management with AI-Driven Automation
Overview
A tech startup wanted to change how project management teams work with engineering teams. Their solution automates workflows and offers real-time updates between code repositories and project management tools, making tasks easier and helping reduce risks. They aim to use AI and GenAI to improve code quality and give Smart, data-driven feedback on pull requests (PRs). It will help Project Managers make quicker and better decisions, speeding up product delivery.
The company needed expertise in AI integration, large language models (LLMs), and seamless tool synchronization to achieve these ambitious goals. ACL Digital helped deliver a robust, AI-powered platform that effectively connected engineering and project management teams, significantly improving workflows and efficiency.
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Challenges
Tool Integration
Integrating multiple tools like Git and Jira to sync code repositories with project requirements was complex, requiring seamless communication between engineering and project management teams
Real-Time Updates
Delivering instant updates on tasks and pull requests was essential for faster decision-making and adhering to project timelines
AI Implementation
The startup wanted to leverage LLMs (Codellama, Llama 2) for intelligent feedback on pull requests Integrating these NLP models into the platform to understand code and project requirements posed a significant technical challenge
Search and Retrieval Efficiency
Optimizing task and PR search functionality to be faster and more accurate was critical for improving user experience and team productivity
User Experience
Smooth onboarding and an intuitive interface were necessary to ensure widespread platform adoption across engineering and project management teams
Outcomes
- Faster decision making by automating workflows and providing real-time updates
- The AI-driven feedback system and intelligent PR reviews enabled project managers and developers to review pull requests 10X faster, increased review speed
- With pre-built integrations for Git, Jira, and other major tools, teams could quickly adapt the platform to their existing workflows, reducing the time required for setup and integration
- Seamless communication between product and engineering teams, providing a unified view of tasks and code progress, leading to smoother communication, fewer bottlenecks, and faster product delivery
- The platform’s deployment on AWS provided scalability, ensuring that the solution could grow alongside the company and handle increased workloads efficiently
