Introduction

Tom Kelliher, CS 245

Aug. 30, 2006

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Assignment

Read SE Ch. 1. Online essay.

Outline

1. Syllabus.

2. Introduction: semester project.

3. Skills inventory.

Coming Up

Discussion of Chapter 1 and exercises -- come prepared.

Introduction: Semester Project

1. Galaxy Sleuth: Networked variation of Clue.

2. Numerous deliverables through several project phases:
   1. Analysis: refined requirements specification; scenarios; primary class list; class diagrams; use case diagrams; structured walk through.

   2. Product Design: object diagrams; refined class diagrams; user interface mock-ups; state machines.

   3. Class Design: Collaboration diagrams; sequence diagrams; object diagrams; refined class diagrams; class skeletons; informal walk through.

   4. Implementation: implementation plan; source code.

   5. Testing: Test plan; test analysis report; system integration; system delivery and demo.

      Demo will occur during ``final.''

   Refer to pg. 59 for schedule.

3. Technologies we'll be using:
   1. Linux.

   2. TWiki.

   3. Eclipse.

   4. Subversion/Subclipse.

   5. Visual Paradigm for UML.

4. You: competing start-ups.

5. Me: ``pointy-haired manager.''

6. I will select the teams, based on skill inventories, etc.

7. Team member responsibilities.

Skills Inventory

Complete the skills inventory on the class home page.

Tom Kelliher