1. NOTICE!
These materials are prepared only for the students enrolled in the course Distributed Software Development (DSD) at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Mälardalen, Västerås, Sweden and at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, Croatia (year 2009/2010).
For all other purposes, authors’ written permission is needed!
The purpose of these materials is to help students in better understanding of lectures in DSD and not their replacement!

2. Distributed Software Development

3. Antonio Pošćić, Ivan Ačkar
Project Plan

4. Project Roles Croatian side: Swedish side:
Antonio Pošćić – project leader, documentation, system administration
Ivan Ačkar – developer, presentations, documentation
Zvonko Žibrat – developer
Swedish side:
Adnan Gohar – team leader, designer, documentation
Florian Uunk – developer, designer, SVN coordinator
Paolo Di Francesco – developer, designer
Rabia Durrani – developer, documentation

5. Communication Channels
Meetings in person
Web tools

6. Development Methodology
Two teams, strong collaboration
Relatively short time frames
Agile development

7. Deliverables & Milestones
Conversion from ODP format to Wiki markup and vice versa
Annotation and editing of slides on Wiki
Milestones
First modules – week 44 (ODP to images on Wiki)
In-depth testing & debugging – week 49
Cost
89 man-days, ~15500$

8. Activity Plan

9. Project Risks Various features requested
Implement basic functionality first
Flexible project roles
Parallel development
Unclear project boundaries
Investigate usage scenarios
Continuously monitor usability and quality
Needed technologies not known to every member
Smart task delegation

10. Conclusion
Punctuated equilibrium? We think not!

11. Questions?