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1,500 simple, solvable projects across 20 industries and 10 business functions, at three levels. No coding. Pick one, finish it, and put it in your portfolio.

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IT & SAASSTARTER
Write a one-line pitch for a small software idea and test it on friends

Many software ideas fail because the founder cannot say in one sentence who it is for and what it does.

~60 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Collect and rewrite three unhelpful app error messages

An error message that says only Something went wrong leaves the user stuck and sends them to support or to a rival.

~60 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Rewrite confusing app update notes so a beginner understands them

App update notes are often written for engineers, so ordinary users skip them and miss features that would help.

~60 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Design a one-page poster on spotting a fake email or message

Fake messages that copy a bank or delivery company work because people have never been shown the simple signs to check.

~70 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Read one app's privacy policy and summarise it on a single page

Privacy policies are long and legal, so users agree without knowing what data is collected or who it is shared with.

~1.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Build a subscription tracker for a student household

Small recurring payments for streaming, storage and apps pile up quietly, and people forget what they still use.

~70 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Interview a friend about the apps they installed and then dropped

Companies spend heavily to get downloads but rarely hear in plain words why a person stopped opening an app after a week.

~80 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Count the taps it takes to cancel three subscription apps

Some services make joining take seconds and leaving take many screens, which frustrates customers and shapes how they talk about the brand.

~80 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Write an FAQ for a small online tuition class using a shared tool

Parents and students send the same questions about login, timings and payments again and again, which wastes a tutor's evening.

~75 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Sort fifteen made-up helpdesk tickets by urgency

An IT helpdesk that treats every request alike leaves a broken exam laptop waiting behind a request for a new wallpaper.

~75 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Spot-check what five apps on your phone are allowed to see

Most people tap Allow without reading, so apps often hold access to the camera, contacts or location that they do not really need.

~60 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Write a clear help-centre article for one task in Slack

Many people never read help articles because they are long, vague or written for the company rather than the reader.

~80 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Compare the free and paid plans of Zoom and Google Meet

Teams pick a video-call tool without checking what the free plan actually limits, then hit a wall in the middle of an important meeting.

~75 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Make a simple password and account safety checklist for your family

Families reuse weak passwords across shopping, banking and messaging accounts because nobody has shown them an easy alternative.

~70 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Map one customer-support chat from first message to fix

A support chat can feel endless to the customer because nobody has drawn where the time and the repeated questions go.

~70 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Score the first five minutes of Notion as a new user

A new user decides within minutes whether a software tool is worth learning, so the opening screens carry a lot of weight.

~75 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASSTARTER
Explain cloud storage to a grandparent in one page

Many older relatives lose photos because they do not understand where files live or what backing up means.

~70 min🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Map the journey from free user to paying user in Canva

Free users become paying customers only if the product shows its value at the right moment without feeling pushy.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare Slack, Microsoft Teams and WhatsApp for a student project team

Student teams drift into chat groups where decisions and files get lost, because nobody picked a tool on purpose.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Survey friends on why they cancelled a subscription

Companies lose paying customers every month, and the reasons customers give are often different from what the company assumes.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Estimate a year of software costs for a five-person design studio

Small businesses underestimate software spending because many tools charge per person per month and costs creep up as the team grows.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Check how readable a popular app is with large text and low vision settings

Apps that look fine on a bright phone can become unusable when text is enlarged or colours are inverted, locking out many users.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Log a week of phone notifications and design a calmer setup

Apps compete for attention with constant alerts, and users rarely decide which ones deserve to interrupt them.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Mystery-shop the help centres of three software products

Customers judge a software company by how fast and how clearly it helps when something goes wrong, not by its feature list.

~3 hrs🔒 Details