CS 5500 Managing Software Development

Class Schedule

Week ofTopicDeliverables
Mar 1 (really 2/29)
  1. Development tools
  2. TEST #2
  1. Review session on code and tests
  2. Personal assignment (Turn in via Blackboard by SoC): what efficiencies could be improved/gained with your SDLC process? What is stopping you from implementing them?
  3. Complete team-mates assessment (due SoC)
Mar 7

Spring Break

Mar 15 Quality Assurance
  1. TA review session on code and tests
  2. Personal assignment (Turn in via Blackboard by SoC): Do you believe the team is hitting the mark on productivity and quality? Justify your answer. What changes would you make?
Mar 21 Acceptance
  1. TA review session on code and tests
  2. Personal assignment (Turn in via Blackboard by SoC): What is your impression of the client and your view of the client’s happiness? What needs to be improved? What is just fine?
  3. Complete team-mates assessment (Due SoC)
Mar 28 Release
  1. TA review session on code and tests
  2. Personal assignment (Turn in via Blackboard by SoC 3/31): Compare your dev/test process as it works now to when you started? What further changes are needed – or is the team truly maximizing its effectiveness?