Distributed Software Development 2011/12 2017-04-23

Search4Yummy – Project Plan Muhammad Sulyman, Jan Čustović and Ronald Wolvers 2017-04-23

Outline Deliverables Activities Plan Milestones Development Methodology Financial Plan Communication Project Risks Questions 2017-04-23

Deliverables Project Plan Requirement Engineering Project Policies (SVN, Coding) Project Design Acceptance Test Plan Test Report Final Project Report User & Installation Manual Final Product 2017-04-23

Activity Plan Activity W 41 W 42 W 43 W 44 W 45 W 46 W 47 W 48 W 49 Project Plan X Requirement Engineering Project Design Implementation Acceptance Test Plan Alpha Prototype Beta Prototype Test Report Final Product User & Installation Manual Final Report Final Presentation Plan Buffer 2017-04-23

Milestones 6. Final Delivery of Code and Documents 5. Beta Prototype 4. Alpha Prototype 3. Project Design 2. Requirement Engineering 1. Project Plan 2017-04-23

Development Methodology Waterfall model Clear phases Highly structured Bad in practice What if we want to change something in the previous phase? Requirements Design Implementation Verification Maintenence 2017-04-23

Agile software development More flexible Communicate, communicate, communicate  Accelerated development Key features: Individuals and interactions over processes and tools Working software over comprehensive documentation Customer collaboration over contract negotiation Responding to change over following a plan 2017-04-23

What are we going to use? Follow project plan Individuals and interactions Small team size and communication Working software Stick to deadlines! 2017-04-23

Financial Plan 60€ / 1h (4h per work day) Requirements gathering– 5days  1200€ Requirements analysis – 4days  960€ Design management – 24days  5760€ Implementation – 42days  10080€ Documentation – 10days  2400€ Testing – 10days  2400€ Total: 22800€ 2017-04-23

Financial distribution 2017-04-23

Communication 2017-04-23

Communication Bi-weekly meetings Central mailing list Skype/Gtalk Progress Problems Supervisor attends Central mailing list Major issues Skype/Gtalk Minor issues 2017-04-23

Project Risks Wrong choice of technology Lack of knowledge Consider alternatives Lack of knowledge Discuss problems early Skewed workload distribution Carefully monitor hours spent Too many requirements Prioritize as much as possible 2017-04-23

Questions? 2017-04-23