CMSC 345 Software Design and Development Spring 2004 Sections 0101 & 0201 Ms. Susan Mitchell Leave Your Ego at the Door! CMSC 345, Spring 2004

First Assignment Read through the course web site: www.csee.umbc.edu/courses/undergraduate /345/spring04/mitchell Fill in the Availability worksheet for Thursday CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Course Objectives To understand and experience the software development life cycle To experience working on a software development team (and being “egoless”) To experience taking a leadership role in a software development team To enhance written and verbal communications skills To learn about professional ethics in computer science CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Prerequisite: CMSC 341, Data Structures CMSC 345, Spring 2004

This Course Will Be ... different eye opening fuzzy frustrating time consuming fun CMSC 345, Spring 2004

You Will ... think plan communicate participate negotiate code write, write, write CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Class Format Lectures Discussions In-class work time Outside of class work time Speakers Working in teams UML Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Software testing ? CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Class Format (con’t) Post mortem exercise Section 0101: Thursday, 5/13, 10:30 -12:30 Section 0201: Thursday, 5/13, 1:00 - 3:00 Attendance is mandatory. CMSC 345, Spring 2004

The Teams 4 or 5 people chosen by the instructor Team leader chosen by team Phase leaders chosen by team (see job descriptions on web) Requirements Design Implementation Testing Delivery Faculty/staff customers assigned randomly CMSC 345, Spring 2004

The Project Chosen by instructor Minimal description (must elicit requirements from customer) Past projects: automated grade book math tutor for elementary students form letter generator appointment calendar examination generator final grade distribution system (e-mail) laboratory scheduling system CMSC 345, Spring 2004

The Project (con’t) Your choice of language, but restricted to imperative and OO languages (e.g., C, C++, Java) unless otherwise approved by instructor Your choice of interface type (text or GUI) Your choice of platform (with customer approval) CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Grading Attendance (5%) Personal journal (5%) Quizzes (10%) Project artifacts (40%) Systems Requirements Specification (10%) System Design Document (10%) Code Inspection Report (5%) Test Report (5%) User Manual (5%) Administrator Manual (5%) CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Grading (con’t) Customer satisfaction and biweekly status reports (5%) Final product delivery and demo (10%) 5% individual grade 5% team grade Final product (25%) Other participation time sheets verbal status reports self evaluation student survey CMSC 345, Spring 2004

Textbook and Other Resources Text: none References posted on course web site (Software Engineering Resources link) Articles from “Software Development Magazine” will be used: www.sdmagazine.com CMSC 345, Spring 2004