01 · Product foundations
Write a one-page problem brief with three non-goals.
Problem brief + decision logEvery module includes an exercise or mini-project and a verifiable proof saved in your member space.
Write a one-page problem brief with three non-goals.
Problem brief + decision logSynthesize five interviews into evidence, contradictions and a decision.
Research synthesisPrototype the activation flow and run three usability sessions.
Prototype + test notesCreate a 20-case eval set and document two failure mitigations.
Eval set + scorecardShip one vertical slice with acceptance criteria and rollback notes.
Working vertical sliceDraw the system and specify one API including errors and idempotency.
Architecture + API contractDefine activation, retention and guardrail events for your product.
Analytics planThreat-model the core flow and close the three highest-risk gaps.
Threat model + mitigationsRun a seven-day launch experiment with a pre-defined success threshold.
Launch reportDesign a value metric, packaging test and a no-dark-pattern cancellation path.
Pricing + retention experiment