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Jan.8
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Everybody introduced themselves
and described any industrial software development experience they
may have had.
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In order to provide a context for a discussion of managing the software
development department, we began talking about how a typical software
vendor company is organized.
Today we covered material briefly covered
in Section 2.2 in greater detail.
- the board
- CEO/President/COO
- Finance/Admin
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Jan.15
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We had some stragglers introduce themselves.
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Continued the discussion of how a software vendor company is organized.
(More material briefly covered in Section 2.2 in greater detail.)
- Marketing
- business development
- marketing communications (marcomm)
- product management
- Sales
- Client Services
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Jan.22
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- Introduction (Ch.1)
- Release Planning Overview (Ch.2)
- The Product Lifecycle (2.3)
- Software Releases (Ch.6)
- concepts and terminology (6.1)
- Software Versions (Ch.6)
- concepts and terminology (7.1)
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Jan.29
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- Release Planning Overview (Ch.2)
- The Capacity Constraint (Ch.3)
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Feb.5
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- The Quantitative Capacity Constraint (Ch.4)
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Feb.12
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- The Stochastic Capacity Constraint (Ch.5)
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Feb.16
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assignment 1 due
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Feb.19
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READING WEEK
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Feb.26
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- Software Department Organization
- Software Development Business Plan
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Mar.5
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- Release Plan Solution
- Software Development Business Plan
- Hiring and Retaining Staff
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Mar.12
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- Software Development Business Plan
- Versions and Releases
- About the book reports
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Mar.16
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assignment 2 due
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Mar.19
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- Student presentations
- Enamul Khaleque
- Vasiliki Kantere
- Alex Lin
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Mar.26
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- Student presentations
- Kamran Ali
- Michail Flouris
- Liu Liu
- Wael Aboelsaadat
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Apr.2
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- Student presentations
- Michael Tsang
- Maria Cecilia Pilar
- Marlena Maziarz
- Paulo Pacheco
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Apr.9
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- Student presentations
- Andy Poon
- Kenneth Cheung
- Christian Garcia-Arellano
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Apr.12
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book report due
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