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17-356 Software Engineering for Startups

This Week

Lectures & Readings
Structure of a Startup
calendar_month Tue March 11

Team Roles
calendar_month Thu March 13
Recitation
Team Work Session
Office Hours

Professor office hours held at their offices and on Zoom. See class calendar below and Slack announcements for exact times and locations!

Current Assignment
P2: Project Milestone 1
calendar_month Tues March 25 @ 11:59pm
Upcoming Assignments
P3: Project Milestone 2
calendar_month Released
calendar_month Tues April 8 @ 11:59pm

Office Hours Calendar

Weekly Schedule

Date Lecture Reading Recitation Homework Deadline
Tue Jan 13 Introduction
Wed Jan 14
Thu Jan 15 Product Ideation and Discovery
Fri Jan 16
Mon Jan 19
Tue Jan 20 Smokescreens and the Big Idea of your Startup
Wed Jan 21
Thu Jan 22 Vibe Coded MVP Demo
Fri Jan 23
Mon Jan 26
Tue Jan 27 Pitch Ideas #1
Wed Jan 28
Thu Jan 29 Pitch Ideas #2
Fri Jan 30
Mon Feb 02
Tue Feb 03 Vibe Engineering Intro - Best Practices
Wed Feb 04
Thu Feb 05 User Stories
Fri Feb 06
Mon Feb 09
Tue Feb 10 Web Apps Introduction
Wed Feb 11
Thu Feb 12 SE Process - Team Roles
Fri Feb 13
Mon Feb 16
Tue Feb 17 GitHub Tutorial
Wed Feb 18
Thu Feb 19 Doc Generation from LLM for Code Review
Fri Feb 20
Mon Feb 23
Tue Feb 24 Midterm
Wed Feb 25
Thu Feb 26 Vibe Test
Fri Feb 27
Mon Mar 02
Tue Mar 03 NO CLASS
Wed Mar 04
Thu Mar 05 NO CLASS
Fri Mar 06
Mon Mar 09
Tue Mar 10 TBD
Wed Mar 11
Thu Mar 12 Databases
Fri Mar 13
Mon Mar 16
Tue Mar 17 Authentication & Security
Wed Mar 18
Thu Mar 19 Deployment - Frontend
Fri Mar 20
Mon Mar 23
Tue Mar 24 Deployment - Backend & CD
Wed Mar 25
Thu Mar 26 Startup Structure
Fri Mar 27
Mon Mar 30
Tue Mar 31 Funding & Economics
Wed Apr 01
Thu Apr 02 Pitching & Communication
Fri Apr 03
Mon Apr 06
Tue Apr 07 Joining a Startup
Wed Apr 08
Thu Apr 09 NO CLASS Spring Carnival
Fri Apr 10
Mon Apr 13
Tue Apr 14 Pivot Product
Wed Apr 15
Thu Apr 16 Close the Deal (Sales)
Fri Apr 17
Mon Apr 20
Tue Apr 21 Class Bug Bash
Wed Apr 22
Thu Apr 23 Conclusion
Fri Apr 24
Mon Apr 27
Tue Apr 28
Wed Apr 29
Thu Apr 30
Fri May 01 Final Product Pitches
Mon May 04

Staff

Instructors

Austin Henley

Andrew Begel

Teaching Assistants

Eryn Ma

Sai Ravi Teja Gangavarapu