Software Project Management 2019

Course's objectives

In this course, the students will learn the theoretical knowledge about managing a software project. They will also practice managing a small project as a part of this course.

Learning Materials

How to Win Friends and Influence People (ISBN-10: 1-4391-6734-6) (link)
Effective Project Management : Traditional, Agile, Extreme by Robert K. Wysocki (ISBN-13: 978-1118729168, ISBN-10: 1118729161)
Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development (3rd Edition), Craig Larman (ISBN-13: 978-0131489066 ISBN-10: 0131489062) (link)
The Lean Startup

Slides

Class 1: Mindset (slide)
Class 2: Types of project, basic process, management style, Gantt chart (slide)

Grading

Super (S) >= 95
Average (A) >= 85
Bad (B+) >= 75
Bad (B) >= 70
Catastrophic (C+) >= 65
Catastrophic (C) >= 60
Disowned (D+) >= 55
Disowned (D) >= 51
Forgotten Forever (F) < 51

Evaluation

Assignments (10%)
Midterm exam (40%)
Final exam (40%)
Class participation (10%)

Class Timetable

Announcements

Assignment 2
- Create a bottom-up and top-down Gantt chart of a project. (Submit your assignment here: link)
Assignment 3
- In class assignment: Read this article (link) and prepare for a pop quiz!
- Waterfall quiz: (link)
Assignment 4
- Submit your question about iteration software development here (link)
- Group 1 & 2 assignment (link)
- Group 3 & 4 assignment (link)
- Download and setup Trello board to manage your own day-to-day task
- Read Chapter 2, page 13 - 26 (link)
Assignment 5
- Scrum handbook: (link)
Assignment 6
- Translate the first chapter of Lean startup. Submit here (link)
Assignment 7
- Submit your GitHub work work here (Coming soon)
Assignment 8
- Translate the second chapter of Lean startup.

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