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90% fewer API calls, 3,000% better CX: How Hookdeck took Wineshipping from polling to an event-driven architecture
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Phil Leggetter
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Wineshipping, a logistics company handling millions of shipments annually, has transitioned from a polling-based system to an event-driven architecture with the help of Hookdeck. This change resulted in a 90% reduction in unnecessary API calls and a 3,000% improvement in customer service metrics. The adoption of Hookdeck allowed Wineshipping to develop its Awesome Client Portal (ACP), which connects all aspects of their consumer experience through events. With Hookdeck's event-driven backbone, the company can now handle surges in demand without missing a beat and iterate faster by testing more thoroughly and efficiently.