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1.1 Course Introduction
Software Design &
Architecture
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Class Structure
Classes
will be a combination of lecture material and
discussions
We will frequently have design and architecture discussions
and
activities in class that involve concrete examples
Lecture slides will be posted,discussions and activities will
not
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Key Information Source
[Link]
Watch
for updates and notifications on the course page
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Resource Availability
Slides
and will be posted on the course web page
Slides are mainly theoretical,concrete examples are covered
in class
In class activities will not be posted
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Reference Materials
There
are NO prime textbooks for this course
These
may
be VERY helpful:
Software
Architecture:Foundations,Theory,and
Essential Software Architecture
May
find it online..
Mythical Man Month
Practice
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Intended Learning Outcomes
Critique
an existing architecture or design.
By the end of the course you should be able to:
Differentiate
how various architectural styles and design
patterns enhance and degrade a systems functional-and
non-functional properties.
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Intended Learning Outcomes
Generate
and justify and architecture and/or design given a
collection of requirements.
Produce and present concise and unambiguous architecture
and
design descriptions.
Create and implement an architecture and design,refining
it into a complete system.
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Expectations
Be
Professional
Questions
Attend
in class,email,interactions with TAs
Lectures
C
ommunicate with your teammates if you are away
Participate
Discussions,activities,group
Provide
This
project
Feedback
course is a cooperative endeavor
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Your Expectations?
What
do you hope to get out of the course?
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Project:Mobile Applications
Goals:
Make
something useful
Learn something new
Leverage current technology
Have fun
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Project
Constraints
Be
useful,novel,and leverage technology
Cannot require crowd involvement
Cannot be a CRUD application,web front-end,or require
extensive server-side code
Must use at least two external data sources
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Platforms
Must
be demoed on a mobile phone from any of the
following platforms:
iOS,Android,
WP, BB10
App
should conform to the platform (e.g.,support hardware
back button if available while hiding on- screen navigation
controls).
Integrate with appropriate platform services.
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Motivation
This is anopportunity to do something
design andbuildsomething special.
_great_.The project isflexible and is worth
a significant portion of your final [Link] this to
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Deliverables
Deliverable
0:Background/Team (P/F)
Deliverable
1:Project proposal + presentation (5%)
Deliverable
2:Architecture activity (P/F)
Deliverable
3:Prototype demo (5%)
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Deliverables
PIVOT
Deliverable
4:Design activity (P/F)
Deliverable
5:Project arch + design (30%)
Deliverable
6:Project presentation + video (10%)
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Assessment
Project
deliverables:50%
2% best proposal (most useful + best idea)
+ 2% best prototype demo
+ 2% best final demo (most useful + best idea)
+ 2% accepted to curated app store
Final
Exam:50%
Notes
Some deliverables
will be pass/fail
MUST pass final exam(over 50%) and ALL pass/fail elements
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Project Scaling
Project
deliverables:50%
(project + bonus) * scale = final project grade
5:completeness
(compared to proposal)
Scale
will range between 0.75 and 1.0 (25 points)
5:utility
5:polish
10:difficulty
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D1:Project Proposal
Electronic
Submission
Presentation in class
Value:5%
Written
description of your project
Contents:
In-class 5 minutepitchto the class
Details posted on the course website
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D2:Architecture Activity
Activity
in class
Value:Pass
Each
/ Fail
group will be assigned an architectural style.
Details:
Your job will be to come up with a project idea that takes
advantage of the style.
Each project will be discussed concretely in class.
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D3:Prototype Demo
Electronic
submission
Presentation
Apps
In class
will be demoed in class.
Details:
~10 minutes per group.
Apps should be ~80% complete.
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Pivot
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Pivot Details
Email
from me when time
Details:
The architecture
and design of your app will facilitate certain
kinds of software evolution.
As your client,I will ask for some kind of new feature or other
change.
You will add this feature to your project for the final demo,and
reflect on how your design enabled / inhibited this change.
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D4:Design Activity
ActivityIn
class
Value:Pass
Each
/ Fail
group will be assigned design pattern.
Details:
Your job will be to come up with a project idea that takes
advantage of the pattern.
Each project will be discussed concretely in class.
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D5:Architecture and Design
Review
Electronic
Submission
Design Review Meeting in class (20minutes)
Value:30%
medium-length description of your apps architecture and
Details:
design,and why you made the design decisions you did will be
submitted electronically.
Each group will take part in a 20 minute discussion describing
(and answering questions about) their design decisions.
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D6:Presentation andVideo
Electronic
Submission
Presentations: In Class
Value:10%
short description of how the project turned out,along with a
reflection on the pivot will be submitted electronically.
Details:
Final demos (~10 minutes) will be given in class.
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Academic Integrity
Much
of this course is collaborative
Plagiarism
is not acceptable
Cheating is not acceptable
Team
members are expected to do their required share of
the work
Any individual deliverables are expected to be done
appropriately
This is important!
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Deliverable 0
Submit
a two paragraph text file (.TXT) to the link on courses
Subject:
D0 Design Impressions
Paragraph
1:
Your
name and a high level overview of development experience.
Include a sentence about what you would like from this course.
Paragraph
2:
description of how you have encounteredarchitectureand/or
designin your experience.
for next class 25.09.2016 at 23:55
Due
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Upcoming Deadlines
Form
project groups September 30 23:55 (we will talk about this on
October 03 in class if you do not have a group!)
Submit
to appropriate link:
Team
member names, studentid, team leader that will submit
This is important be ACCURATE
D1:Project
Proposal
Submit
proposal on the courses link October 02 23:55
Short presentation in class October 03
Start thinking about this now!
