SOEN 6011 Software Engineering Processes

Fall 2007 Semester

Monday September 10 2007 to Tuesday December 4, 2007

Section SS

Lectures

wk	topics	material
week 1	Course introduction SE: introduction and challenges Testing Test-driven development	Larman (Agile and Iterative Development): Chapters 5, 6, 11. V-model Twelve Requirements Basics for Project Success
week 2	Software process Extreme programming Agile software development	Larman (Agile and Iterative Development): Chapters 2, 3, 8.
week 3	Incremental models Unified process	Larman (Agile and Iterative Development): Chapters 9, 11, 4. Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 2. V-W-staging
week 4	Change management Project management Tracking defects, issues, tests, use cases Capability maturity model	Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 40, 21, 1, 2. Configuration Management Fundamentals Risk management Inherent Risks in Object-Oriented Development
week 5	Larman's object-oriented development process Requirements: use cases, domain model, system operations	Week 5 lecture slides Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Figure 6.1. Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.
week 6	Midterm Examination Anatomy of a web site: Fowler's EAA patterns	Week 6 lecture slides Fowler: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4. Tutorial on JSP
week 7	Responsibility-driven design Model-View-Control and Layered architectures EAA: Front Controller, Command patterns EAA: Data Source patterns EAA: Domain and DataMapper patterns	Week 7 lecture slides Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 17, 13, 33, 34. Fowler: Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 14.
week 8	GRASP principles for RDD use case realization	Week 8 lecture slides Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25.
week 9	Design patterns, pattern languages	Week 9 lecture slides Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 26, 36.
week 10	Database ACID properties EAA: UnitOfWork, Identity Map, Lazy Load patterns EAA: Session State EAA: Concurrency control: optimistic and pessimistic locking.	Week 10 lecture slides Fowler: Chapters 5, 6, 11, 16, 17, 18. SOEN 344 Tutorials namely UnitOfWork (Tutorial 3), IdentityMap and LazyLoad (Tutorial 4). Java threads tutorial
week 11	Describing architectures: 4+1 views, Siemens approach	Week 11 lecture slides Larman (Applying UML and Patterns): Chapters 33, 34, 35, 38, 39.
week 12	Evaluating architecture	The Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM)
week 13	Model-drive development Example: WebML	OMG's MDA site WebML