Week 3: Validation & Commercialization
Weekly Objective
Validate technical quality, improve solution stability, prepare projects for deployment, and introduce commercialization planning.
Week 3 shifts the focus from simply building software to ensuring that solutions are reliable, scalable, valuable, and deployment-ready.
Monday Stand-Up
Fellows provide updates on:
- System progress
- Validation results
- Technical challenges
- Remaining development work
- Commercialization considerations
Track Activities
Track A – Solution Deployment
- Security improvements
- Localization readiness
- Stability testing
- Performance optimization
- Compliance review
Track B – Solution Build
- Continue MVP completion
- API integration
- User experience improvements
- Performance optimization
- System refinement
Validation Activities
Projects should undergo:
- Functional testing
- Integration testing
- Security review
- Performance testing
- User feedback sessions
- Documentation review
Commercialization Session
Introduce fellows to:
- Product positioning
- Customer identification
- Business model development
- Licensing options
- Partnership opportunities
- Revenue models
- Ecosystem deployment
Friday Technical Review
Activities include:
- Mentor validation sessions
- Internal testing
- Deployment preparation
- CAP validation progress review
- Commercial readiness discussion
Weekly Deliverables
By the end of Week 3, fellows should submit:
- Stable MVP or deployment-ready solution
- Integration completed
- Validation checklist
- Updated documentation
- Commercialization outline