Full-service .NET upgrade for NorthShore Care Supply: Enhancing website performance in 2.5 months


Full-service .NET upgrade for NorthShore Care Supply: Enhancing website performance in 2.5 months CONTENTS Summary Solution Contact Us CONTENTS Summary Solution Contact Us Summary Challenge After collaborating first in 2019, NorthShore Care Supply re-engaged Niteco to upgrade their site from .NET 4.7 to .NET 6 to enhance performance and user experience. Solution Niteco executed a comprehensive .NET upgrade by scanning the site, resolving build errors, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure a seamless transition. Result In alignment with NorthShore's roadmap, we successfully migrated their framework to .NET 6, resulting in improved performance metrics. Additional benefits are expected as we continue to enhance their GA4 data tracking system. The Challenge The outdated .NET framework (.NET 4.7) posed significant challenges for this high-converting healthcare solutions business. Issues such as slow loading speeds, low performance, and poor user experience not only frustrated users, but hindered potential business growth. As a full-service partner for .NET upgrades, Niteco confidently accepted the challenge, aiming to deliver outstanding results. The Solution To tackle NorthShore's challenges, Niteco embarked on a comprehensive .NET upgrade journey, simultaneously implementing additional front-end improvements to enhance efficiency and the user experience. We began by thoroughly scanning the site and reviewing all packages, libraries, and integration points to ensure everything was correctly documented and ready for the upgrade. Getting the hang of the intricacies of NorthShore’s platform, we dedicated time to upgrading all custom code, addressing breaking changes, and fixing build errors. We also took the opportunity to improve the existing front-end by removing unused dependencies and optimizing bundling. After upgrading the service environment, we carefully identified and migrated the necessary data from the old to new databases as a part of systematic approach. To enhance accuracy and guaranteed stability, we developed both automated and manual test scripts and conducted extensive regression testing, and thorough bug fixing. At the end of the day, we executed a smooth rollout for each site, minimizing disruption to NorthShore's workflow and ensuring a seamless transition to the new .NET framework. Niteco’s standardized and highly customized workflow for .NET upgrades. NorthShore's Lighthouse scores before and after the upgrade. Monitored by Niteco's performance insight tool. NorthShore's CWV metrics before and after the upgrade. Monitored by Niteco's performance insight tool. Commerce development × Subscribe to our newsletter Get the latest job openings and news delivered directly to your inbox subscribe Link copied!

Summary

Challenge
After collaborating first in 2019, NorthShore Care Supply re-engaged Niteco to upgrade their site from .NET 4.7 to .NET 6 to enhance performance and user experience.

Solution
Niteco executed a comprehensive .NET upgrade by scanning the site, resolving build errors, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure a seamless transition.

Result
In alignment with NorthShore's roadmap, we successfully migrated their framework to .NET 6, resulting in improved performance metrics. Additional benefits are expected as we continue to enhance their GA4 data tracking system.

The Challenge

The outdated .NET framework (.NET 4.7) posed significant challenges for this high-converting healthcare solutions business. Issues such as slow loading speeds, low performance, and poor user experience not only frustrated users, but hindered potential business growth. As a full-service partner for .NET upgrades, Niteco confidently accepted the challenge, aiming to deliver outstanding results.

The Solution

To tackle NorthShore's challenges, Niteco embarked on a comprehensive .NET upgrade journey, simultaneously implementing additional front-end improvements to enhance efficiency and the user experience.

We began by thoroughly scanning the site and reviewing all packages, libraries, and integration points to ensure everything was correctly documented and ready for the upgrade. Getting the hang of the intricacies of NorthShore’s platform, we dedicated time to upgrading all custom code, addressing breaking changes, and fixing build errors. We also took the opportunity to improve the existing front-end by removing unused dependencies and optimizing bundling.

After upgrading the service environment, we carefully identified and migrated the necessary data from the old to new databases as a part of systematic approach. To enhance accuracy and guaranteed stability, we developed both automated and manual test scripts and conducted extensive regression testing, and thorough bug fixing.

At the end of the day, we executed a smooth rollout for each site, minimizing disruption to NorthShore's workflow and ensuring a seamless transition to the new .NET framework.