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What is software engineering?

Software engineering is the study of application ofengineering to the design, development, and maintenance

of software

- Wikipedia

Software engineering is an engineering discipline that is

concerned with all aspects of software production from the

early stages of system specification through to maintainingthe system after it has gone into use.

- Sommerville

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CMPE/SE 131, CMPE 180-31

!Class date/time

" T/R 3:00pm 4:15pm

!Classroom

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ENG 341

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Instructor

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Dr. Chao-Li Tarng

" Office: ENG 367

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Office Hour: Wed. 10am 11am, or by appointment

" Email: [email protected]

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About the instructor

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Pledge of honesty

!Please sign and return a copy of Pledge of Honesty bythe end of the class.

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What is this course about?

!You will learn

" What is software engineering

" The process of a software lifecycle, from concept, initiation,

design, development, to deployment

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Skills in writing project specifications and documentations

" Skills in building models for software architectures and

components

" Presentation and project management skills

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Goals" Be able to participate and possibly lead professional software

engineering teams that are working on large scale software

projects

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What you need to know

!Computer Programming

" C, C++, Java, PhP, Ruby, HTML, XML, etc.

" CMPE 131 does not teach any specific programming language

" Instead, you are required to be proficient in any of the above

language in order to delivery the project

!Pre-requisites (for CMPE/SE 131 only):

" CMPE-126

" Proof of pre-requisite needs to be provided by Tuesday 8/28.

Failure to do so would result in involuntary drop from the class.

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What is new?

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Teamwork

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Form project teams (5 people) and work seamlessly in the teamenvironment

!Development environment

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Tools that are available to facilitate project development

!Modeling techniques

" UML

!Methodologies

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Waterfall, iteration, agile

!Engineering specifications

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Requirement engineering

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Our textbook

!Required

!Software Engineering

" By Ian Sommerville

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9thEdition"

Addison Wesley

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Serious Extenuating Circumstances And Proof Required

!Only the following items count as a serious extenuatingcircumstance- Hospitalization or being treated in the emergency room at the time of the

quiz/exam- Death in the IMMEDIATE family (spouse, child, father, mother, grandparent

who lives with you)

- A governmentally dictated appointment that cannot/should not be re-scheduled (this has to be cleared ahead of time)

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Proof required for these-Original or certified copy of admission document showing the date/s-Death certificate and proof of relationship

-Original appointment letter


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Excuses NOT Approved (borrowed mostly from DrBlack)

! Incarceration, being kidnapped, being locked out of house

! Traffic congestion, blown tires, parking problems, traffic school, jury

duty (full time students are excused)

! Going on vacation, getting married, being a wedding attendant, death

of non-immediate family member in or out of the US.

! Working overtime, oversleeping, being hung over

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Taking multiple exams on the same day

!Showing up at the wrong time, day or place

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Just not adequately prepared to take an exam

! These are some examples of illegitimate excuses which will NOT be

approved. And, yes, students have tried in the past.


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Discussion Software Failures

!For teams of 6 people and discuss

1. What are the types of software failures and what are the

causes of the failures

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Any specific example of software failures" Guess the reasons why the failure happened

! Share your result with the class

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