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IT & SAASBUILDER
Map how a college computer lab handles a broken machine

When a lab computer fails, nobody knows whom to tell, so the same fault is reported many times or not at all.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare how Infosys, TCS and Wipro describe what they sell

IT services firms sound alike to outsiders, so students struggle to explain what they actually do for their clients.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Analyse the welcome emails from three software products

The emails a product sends after sign-up decide whether a new user comes back, but few companies test what those messages feel like.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Prioritise twenty feature requests taken from public app reviews

Product teams get far more requests than they can build, so they need a fair way to decide what goes first.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Plan a two-week onboarding email calendar for an imagined budgeting app

New users forget a product within days unless it sends well-timed messages that help them reach a first small win.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare the pricing pages of Trello, Asana and Zoho Projects

Small teams choose a project tool on first impressions of the pricing page without checking which limits will actually stop them.

~2.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Create a safe-online-habits quiz and short deck for a first-year class

New students are targeted with fake job offers and scholarship messages, and few have been taught how to pause and check.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Choose the software stack for a ten-person tuition centre

A small tuition centre needs scheduling, fee reminders and parent messaging but cannot afford to buy tools that overlap or go unused.

~3.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Compare how four apps write update notes and draft a style guide

Update notes shape how users feel about a product, yet each team writes them in its own style without agreed rules.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASBUILDER
Audit one product's help centre for missing and outdated articles

A help centre with gaps pushes customers to contact support, which costs the company more and delays the customer.

~3 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Evaluate three learning-management tools for a school with a weighted scorecard

Schools often buy a learning platform on the strength of a demo and later discover that teachers find it slow, confusing or hard to support.

~6.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Build a risk register for a small shop adopting cloud tools

A small shop moving billing and stock to cloud tools can lose data, access or money when something goes wrong and nobody planned for it.

~5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Recommend a customer-management tool for a small Indian business

A small business with a notebook of customers needs a tool to track enquiries, but most feature lists are written for large sales teams.

~6.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Plan the launch of an imagined study-planner app for college students

Good tools stay unknown when nobody decides who they are for, where those people already spend time and what would make them try it.

~6.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Map non-coding career roles in IT services and software companies

Students assume software companies only hire programmers, so they miss roles in support, product, testing, documentation, sales and operations.

~5.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Design an IT support service for a college of two hundred students

A college has one overworked technician and no clear way to request help, so urgent problems sit beside trivial ones.

~6.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Test three AI assistants as customer-support helpers for an imagined product

Companies want chatbots to answer customers, but a confident wrong answer can be worse than no answer at all.

~6 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Design three pricing tiers for an imagined invoicing tool and test the idea

A software product with one price either leaves money on the table or scares off small users, so pricing needs a deliberate design.

~7 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Run a usability test of your college portal with five classmates

College portals are used by everyone and loved by few, because the people who build them rarely watch a student try to use them.

~6.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Study how free plans nudge people to upgrade in Notion, Dropbox and Zoom

Free plans must be generous enough to attract users and limited enough to make some of them pay, and the balance is hard to judge from outside.

~5.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Build a subscription unit-economics model for an imagined note-taking app

A subscription business can look healthy while losing money on every customer if acquisition cost, churn and pricing are not examined together.

~7 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Explain how an IT services firm makes money from its annual report

Students hear about IT services firms as employers but rarely understand how projects, people and clients turn into revenue.

~7.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Design a joiner and leaver IT checklist for a twenty-person company

When people join or leave a small firm, accounts are opened late or left open for months, creating both delays and security gaps.

~4.5 hrs🔒 Details
IT & SAASADVANCED
Write an outage communication playbook after studying public status pages

When a service goes down, silence or vague updates make customers angrier than the outage itself.

~5 hrs🔒 Details