Live case study

Waterfall vs Agile

Build the International Student Companion — two delivery approaches, one budget.

Teams plan and deliver an app for international students under a fixed 20-point budget, using either a Waterfall or an Agile approach, while user research, new requirements and a budget cut arrive along the way.

135 min
6 phases
Team based

How the workshop works

A focused, time-boxed sprint that takes a team from problem understanding to a tested prototype and team feedback.

01

Read the brief

Start with a clear, realistic case study and a shared goal for your team.

02

Build your team

Join your assigned group, pick roles, and agree on how you will work together.

03

Prototype together

Sketch screens, wire up a five-step flow, and upload screenshots to capture your idea.

04

Vote & converge

Review the gallery, vote on the strongest ideas, and decide what to keep, drop, or combine.