British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch (BCLDB)

The Liquor Distribution Branch is one of two branches of government responsible for the beverage alcohol industry in British Columbia. The BCLDB contributes nearly $1 billion annually to the Province of BC, helping to provide financial support for vital public services such as health care and education.

 

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BRIEF PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

We worked with the team at the BCLDB to design and develop a pricing model for the province’s liquor stores and the LDB Product-Price application architecture based on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). We are currently part of the team to maintain the province-wide system.

CHALLENGE

The core challenge was developing a robust, reliable, stable and large-scale pricing model and Product-Price application architecture that would allow the BCLDB to sell liquor in stores across the province.

SOLUTION

The final solution was the development of a robust pricing model and LDB Product-Price application architecture.

Type: Web Application
Industry: Wine and Spirits
Methodology: Agile
Team Size: 10 Developers, 2 QA Specialists, 2 Project Managers
Duration: 1 year
Current Status: In progress
Technologies: .NET, Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle Service Bus, Oracle Service Registry, Java Server Page, GlassFish Web Server,  SOAP, HTTP, FTP/SFTP, JMS

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