API Security Enhancement for PetDrifts
PetDrifts, a company specializing in pet-related services, relies on its APIs and backend systems to deliver seamless experiences to its users. With the increasing threat of cyber-attacks, it is crucial to ensure that these systems are secure. The project aims to enhance the security measures protecting PetDrifts' APIs and backend infrastructure. Students will apply their knowledge of cybersecurity principles to identify potential vulnerabilities, implement security protocols, and monitor the effectiveness of these measures. The project will provide learners with practical experience in safeguarding digital assets, a critical skill in today's tech-driven world. The focus will be on creating a robust security framework that can be easily managed and upgraded as needed.
PetDrifts Branding Creatives
PetDrifts, a company specializing in innovative pet products, seeks to enhance its visual branding through compelling graphics. The goal is to create visually appealing ads and product showcase screenshots that effectively communicate the brand's identity and attract potential customers. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply their graphic design skills and knowledge of marketing principles. The team will focus on designing cohesive and engaging visuals that align with PetDrifts' brand values and target audience. Tasks include researching current design trends, brainstorming creative concepts, developing a series of graphics that can be used across various digital platforms. The project aims to strengthen PetDrifts' market presence and improve customer engagement through high-quality visual content.
Security & Penetration Testing of Mobile Application and APIs
This is a white-hat hacking approach in which a firm is given special permission to try and break into, exploit, or otherwise attempt to break a given product via security vulnerabilities. First, we would like students to get familiar with our product. Sign up, play around with it, understand generally how it works. Second, students should spend time conducting research on state of the art pen testing technologies. They should look into common vulnerability lists such as OWASP Top 10, and common security tools such as Nmap, Burp Suitar, Nessus, and Wireshark. Third, students should have a written attack plan and present it to us so we can confirm we understand what the test will do and what might be uncovered. Fourth, students are free to attack our product as per the presented plan
Security & Penetration Testing of Mobile Application and APIs
This is a white-hat hacking approach in which a firm is given special permission to try and break into, exploit, or otherwise attempt to break a given product via security vulnerabilities. First, we would like students to get familiar with our product. Sign up, play around with it, understand generally how it works. Second, students should spend time conducting research on state of the art pen testing technologies. They should look into common vulnerability lists such as OWASP Top 10, and common security tools such as Nmap, Burp Suitar, Nessus, and Wireshark. Third, students should have a written attack plan and present it to us so we can confirm we understand what the test will do and what might be uncovered. Fourth, students are free to attack our product as per the presented plan
Website Development using ReactJs
PetDrifts is a tech startup dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and their owners. We are pioneers in the pet tech industry, focusing on the development of smart collars for dogs. Our products blend safety, health monitoring, and comfort, all aimed at strengthening the bond between pets and their owners. We would like to work with students to develop a new web dashboard using ReactJS. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Creating Design layout of dashboard and its components. Building dashboard by integrating APIs, and graph components Providing training on updating and maintaining the website. Bonus steps in the process would also include: Testing prototypes with customers and refining ideas with feedback.
PetDrifts Product Launch Project Management
PetDrifts is preparing to launch a existing product, and the company seeks to refine its product features and enhance its market entry strategy. The project involves analyzing current product features to identify areas for improvement, ensuring they align with customer needs and industry standards. Additionally, the project will focus on developing a marketing campaign that effectively communicates the product's value proposition to potential customers. This includes managing content for various platforms and strategizing outreach efforts to potential retail partners. The goal is to ensure a successful product launch that maximizes market penetration and customer satisfaction. - Analyze and refine product features based on customer feedback and market research. - Develop and monitor a targeted marketing campaign to increase product awareness. - Monitoring progress of content tasks for social media, blogs, and other digital platforms. - Strategize outreach efforts to potential retail partners to expand distribution channels.
PetDrifts Market Strategy and Goal Redefinition
PetDrifts, a company specializing in pet transportation services, is seeking to enhance its market presence and operational efficiency. The project aims to develop a comprehensive Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy that aligns with the company's vision and market trends. Additionally, the project will involve redefining the company's goals and milestones for the current year to ensure they are realistic, measurable, and aligned with the new GTM strategy. This project provides an opportunity for learners to apply marketing and strategic planning concepts learned in the classroom to a real-world scenario. The tasks are closely related and can be completed by a team of marketing students within 80 hours.
B2C Product Launch to New Market Research
Objective: To conduct market research for the launch of a B2C smart pet collar that tracks sleep, activity, and surrounding temperature. The product is aimed at new pet owners interested in proactive pet care within an affordable budget. Current Product: An activity tracker for dogs that provides insights into pet health and activity patterns, potentially predicting health issues. Competition: FitBark, PitPat, Whistle, Fi Pets, and Tractive. Current Target Audience: New pet owners interested in gaining insights into their pet's health and well-being through non-invasive tracking technologies. Future Goals: To enhance the product's features to offer more detailed and actionable health data. Tasks Competitive Analysis: Analyze the offerings and market positioning of competitors like FitBark, PitPat, Whistle, Fi Pets, and Tractive. Identify gaps in the current market that our product could fill, especially non-GPS features that appeal to new pet owners. Consumer Research: Design and distribute surveys to potential users to deepen understanding of consumer concerns, such as the anxiety about losing pets and the desire for health insights. Marketing Strategy Development: Propose marketing strategies that emphasize the unique selling propositions of our product, such as its affordability and health monitoring capabilities. Product Development Recommendations: Based on market research findings, suggest potential enhancements or new features for the smart collar that could increase its market appeal and functionality. Reports of Findings: Compile the research findings, analyses, and recommendations into a comprehensive report.
Configure LCD Displays for PetDrifts
The main goal of the project is to use an LCD screen with Raspberry PI to display company banners for PetDrifts. This will involve configuring the Raspberry PI and Linux, as well as using online available tools to achieve the display of company banners on the LCD screen. The content on screen would be uploaded by a remote server, tools like https://anthias.screenly.io/ are available to do it. A knowledge of using linux or raspberry pi is must for this project.
PetDrifts PDF to HTML Web Application
The main goal for the project is to build a web application using Python that can convert a PDF document to an HTML web page. The application should be user-friendly and efficient in converting the documents. The company, PetDrifts, aims to use this application to share pet health and care information in an easily accessible format for pet owners. * Utilize the existing tool available online for making this This will involve several different steps for the students, including: - Researching and understanding the process of converting a PDF document to an HTML web page. - Utilizing available online tools to integrate the conversion process into the web application. - Testing the application to ensure it accurately and efficiently converts the documents. - Implementing user-friendly features to enhance the application's usability.
Website Development
Our company advertises some products online. We hope to update and revamp our existing website to attract more customers. We would like to work with students to develop a new website that is easy to maintain while providing an appealing interface for users. This can be achieved using Tailwind CSS or Shopify. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Building a website, with our assistance in providing the content. Providing training on updating and maintaining the website. Bonus steps in the process would also include: Testing prototypes with customers and refining ideas with feedback.
API Update and Security Enhancement for PetDrifts
The main goal for the project is to update the existing APIs in Django, stress test the APIs, perform penetration testing, and add automated pen-testing. Additionally, the project aims to add automated backups and load balancing using NGINX or other load balancing features, as well as configure a firewall on Linux. Teraform or Ansible scripts will be used to deploy the automated configurations.
Dev and Production Environment Setup for PetDrifts APIs
The main goal for the project is to set up development and production environments for the APIs written in Django for PetDrifts. Additionally, the project aims to establish monitoring metrics and implement deployments using CI/CD. The project also involves updating the APIs with Django basics.
Comic Artists with Digital Illustrations
PetDrifts is looking for a comic artists to create its initial comic content. The right candidate will be given a chance to work with our team, enjoy the project and have monetary benefits. The right candidate would work to create consistent comic illustrations for our newsletter, comic and promotional material. This will involve several different steps for the students, including: Brainstorming ideas for drawings Designing and outlining comics and cartoons Maintain style, quality, and continuity of drawings Collaborating with other artists, such as writers and producers