Custom Media and Entertainment Software Development
For more than a decade, Softjourn's tech professionals have developed innovative media and entertainment software solutions tailored to our clients' unique market conditions. We help clients get the most value out of the latest technologies, and we are proud to be part of their success.
Trusted by startups and industry leaders worldwide:
Media & Entertainment Expertise
From meeting consumer demand with streaming services and VOD apps, to capturing engagement with social media video platforms and growing interaction with second screen functionality, our clients stand out because of our technical acumen and domain expertise. This is why we've been a trusted partner for many major U.S. television series, live events, and VOD programs including The Daily Show, MTV, Nickelodeon, Big Brother, Jersey Shore, EPiX, and more.
Second Screen
Consuming favorite shows is easier than ever with Second Screen apps. More screens mean more opportunities, from a specific app for one show to mobile tools for sharing opinions and capturing key moments — and we'll be there to make it happen.
Live Video
Live Video, or Streaming Services, is an impactful way to broadcast your content. It's ideal for launches, promotions, webinars, and more. Research shows 80% of users favor live feeds to written posts, which makes our live video expertise invaluable.
Social Media Video Platform
Social media video platform applications are booming; user engagement in apps like TikTok, Snapchat, Dubsmash, and others is skyrocketing on mobile phones worldwide. Use our mobile application expertise to bring your social video app idea to life.
Video on Demand (VOD)
Give your consumers the VOD experience they want, in the channel they want with the right distribution model, popular functionalities, and effective monetization. We'll assure that your service can withstand consumer appetite — now and in the future.
DRM Functionality
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is key to a successful content monetization strategy for digital publishers. Our experts can help you implement DRM functionality to protect digital media ownership and prevent any unauthorized redistribution.
Team Extension
In the dynamic arena of media and entertainment software development, the value of time and expertise cannot be understated. At Softjourn, we excel in offering seamless team extension services, empowering you to swiftly and efficiently scale your development capabilities.
Cloud Consulting
Transform your media and entertainment software solutions with our Cloud Consulting Services, leveraging the power of the cloud to drive innovation and efficiency.
Media & Entertainment Case Studies
Video Streaming
SnappyTV: Edit Live. Share Everywhere
Softjourn collaborated with SnappyTV (acquired by Twitter) and one of its customers, a major international media company, to enhance the Android mobile experience for viewers of a popular TV show. This project included integrating the exciting social interaction options of the SnappyTV platform.
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ClipSync: Interactive Social Viewing Experience
Wishing to restore the social aspect of watching TV in a digital atmosphere, Clipsync partnered with Softjourn to create a social media video platform where users can join their friends for a private showing. This project included engagement features like chats and screen interactions. A white label
Social Media Video Platform
JellyTelly: iOS and Android Apps for Meaningful Kids’ Entertainment
JellyTelly chose Softjourn to expand their mobile reach by developing new iOS and Android apps that would provide faith-based videos and devotionals developed for children. This project included simultaneous mobile app development, API construction, and use of the latest technology to provide an ada
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Pana Television: Video Streaming Done Easily
Pana Television, a modern African TV content provider, partnered with Softjourn to create an ad-supported video platform. By leveraging Softjourn's expertise, Pana provided their customers with a fast and easy-to-navigate video website that offered modern streaming functionality and must-have social
Digital Publication Platform
YUDU Media: Publish Your Content to Apps and HTML5
To meet the needs of a wide range of clients who each use the YUDU Media digital publication platform for different purposes, YUDU partnered with Softjourn to realize a reporting application. This stand-alone solution allows authorized users to generate reports on an as-needed basis.
Outdoor Cinema
Cinewav: Audio/Video Solution for Outdoor Cinema Experience
Cinewav, a Singapore-based startup, approached Softjourn with a unique idea—to deliver a new, immersive approach to outdoor group movie-watching events. Softjourn's team developed and validated a solution that aligns video and audio perfectly through a mobile application that users can install on th
Career Platform
Our 9-Year Partnership with Myers-Briggs
Softjourn partnered with Myers-Briggs to develop and enhance their career exploration platforms, including the innovative VitaNavis platform. With tools like Occupation Comparison and Career Pathways, we delivered engaging, user-friendly solutions that empower individuals in their academic and caree
Here's how our media experts can bring your idea to life
Contact UsMedia and Entertainment App Development
For more than a decade, Softjourn's tech professionals have supplied a broad range of tech skills to support Media and Entertainment app development for our clients' unique market conditions.
Due to our extensive experience, we know exactly what kind of solution will fit our clients' needs, solve their problems, and help them achieve ambitious business goals. Aware of the latest trends in the Media and Entertainment industry, our specialists stand ready to develop powerful apps that will create lasting experiences.
United by our passion for creating services, we've partnered with companies that later grew into successful market leaders. At Softjourn, we help clients get the most value out of the latest technologies, and together we can build great Media and Entertainment applications.
Technology Expertise
We are experts in building environments for scalable streaming platforms and custom entertainment solutions, including mobile apps, web apps, and PWAs. Our teams always show high levels of engagement and communication on each project, while providing top-notch development skills.
With Softjourn, you will feel confident in selecting the right tech stack for your project requirements as our entertainment industry experts will advice you on the pros and cons of each technology. If you already know what you'd like to use - no problem! Our top priorities are developing the product you want and providing guidance that will help you feel comfortable every step of the way.
Engagement Models
Need technical skills or expertise? A dedicated team with media & entertainment experience can help extend resources, and can work seamlessly with your company under your guidance or ours. This model is ideal when planning long-term or larger scope projects, have several projects or a pool of tasks, or don't have a clear vision of future project objectives. Learn more about how Softjourn's dedicated team can support your projects and scale your business goals.
What Services We Offer
Whether upgrading an existing code or creating a new one, the most important expertise we offer is a proven approach to mitigating risk and containing costs. Discover more about Softjourn's expert Consulting Services.
Often clients don't know what product they need, but do know the results they want. Our job is to help define the product and develop optimal solutions to get those results. Learn more about Softjourn's Discovery Phase Services.
To compete, our clients continually need to provide new and better services. We have our own R&D Centers – started in 2008 – which uniquely positions us to do just that. Read more about Softjourn's Research and Development Services.
Our developers and illustrators are experts at UI and UX design. They will work with you to understand your needs in going from idea to prototype to deployment faster and at less cost. Explore further into Softjourn's Digital Product Design Services.
Software development has grown exponentially in recent decades. Softjourn is the solution to help you define and develop forward-thinking technology that gets real-world results. Get to know more about Softjourn's Software Engineering Services.
Our core belief is that analyzing and testing is critical because the essential role of software is so important. In the process, our Quality Assurance team helps you create superior products. Explore further into Softjourn's QA services.
Since day one, we've been providing application support and maintenance services to each customer on every project. It's why we're a proven, trusted partner and reliable asset. Get to know more about Softjourn's Application Support and Maintenance Services.
Our technology stack at Softjourn is designed to empower us to deliver world-class services to our clients. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, we continually adapt our expertise to stay ahead of the curve. Discover the Technologies and Frameworks we utilize, and learn how we can bring your ideas to life.
Client Testimonials
Tacit Corporation partnered with Softjourn for their media and entertainment software development due to their technical expertise and direct approach. Brenda Crainic, CTO of Tacit, emphasized, "Softjourn worked very closely with us to understand our needs, the dynamic of the combined team in Canada and Ukraine, and provided support for their professional growth and workplace satisfaction.
Our team's dedication to understanding Tacit's needs has been instrumental in enhancing their platform's capabilities, ensuring robust software development solutions. This ongoing collaboration underscores our commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative services that support our clients' visions." - Brenda Crainic, CTO and Co-Founder of Tacit
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We have been working with Softjourn for 12+ years now and our developers continue to impress me with their expertise, knowledge, and dedication to our project. I count a lot of Softjourn's expertise and I am confident in our ability to deliver cutting-edge technology for our clients. They are my team and I count on them as if we were all working in the same office!
Brenda CrainicCTO at Tacit Innovations
We were encouraged because Softjourn asked the right questions, involved people with the right experience in to the conversations. Showed good leadership in managing the process of walking them through the sales process, keeping them on track, and has a lot of strong knowledge in the financial area, as they are a small software developer company and there are always so many other things that are pulling us in multiple directions. As well Softjourn shows a lot of experience in multiple programming languages and in combining them in to one product.
Results are fantastic. On either iPhones or Android phones, the app is easy to use and really attractive. We're increasing our activity in the consumer market, and these great-looking, great-functioning apps will help us expand our reach.