Determine what tools will be used for managing the project (gitlab, github, etc.)
Familiarize self with coding stack (PHP, MySQL, Bootstrap, etc.) and base code/framework used in the IT Management web application.
Set up an environment for building, testing, and demoing the software.
Create a plan for how the license tracking and hardware asset tracking will function.
What form fields will be used, how will you interact with the interface to create, delete, add, and modify entries. What roles/permissions might exist, will these be two separate tools or one, etc.