CSC 308 Handouts

CSC 308
Handouts

General Class Information:

course syllabus -- introductory description of the course

projects list -- list of course projects we will undertake this quarter

bi-weekly report template -- format of the email message to be sent on even-numbered weeks

Project Milestones:

milestone 1 writeup -- team formation, related tools search

milestone 2 writeup -- initial work on functional requirements

milestones 3-4 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements; initial work on formal specification; public requirements walkthroughs; initial round of requirements inspection testing

milestones 5-6 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements and formal specification; in-class modeling reviews; second and third rounds of inspection testing

milestones 7 and 8 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements and formal specification

milestone 9 writeup -- oral presentation

milestone 10 writeup -- final project delivery

Standards and Conventions:

requirements specification document outline -- overview of the format and contents of the document that each project team will produce this quarter

standard operating procedures, volume 1 -- introduction to the projects directory structure and the standard procedures for updating project data files

requirements document standards -- standard file and HTML structure for requirements documents

conventions for a standardized GUI -- graphical user interface (GUI) convections

standard operating procedures, volume 2 -- procedures for requirements inspection testing

Templates for online project files:

governance -- template for online record of project team governance

work breakdown template -- template for online record of project work breakdown

meeting agenda template -- template for online record of project team meetings

meeting minutes template -- template for online record of project team meetings

Language and Tool Documentation:

svn basics -- basic commands for using the subversion version control system (svn)

unix basics -- basic commands for file and directory access in UNIX

html basics -- quick introduction to HTML, with links to online resources

using Java as a modeling language -- overview of Java as an abstract modeling and formal specification language