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Jan.9
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- Introductions
- Types of Software Developing Organizations
- Organization of a Software Vendor (Ch.2.2)
- the board
- CEO/President/COO
- Finance/Admin
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Jan.16
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- More Introductions
- Organization of a Software Vendor (cont'd) (Ch.2.2)
- Marketing
- business development
- marketing communications (marcomm)
- product management
- Sales
- Client Services
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Jan.23
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- Introduction (Ch.1)
- Release Planning Overview (Ch.2)
- The Product Lifecycle (2.3)
- Software Releases (Ch.6.1-6.7)
- Software Versions (Ch.7.1-7.3)
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Jan.30
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- Release Planning Overview (Ch.2.3-2.11)
- Sample (deterministic) Release Plan (Ch.8a)
- The Capacity Constraint (Ch.3)
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Feb.6
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- The Quantitative Capacity Constraint (Ch.4)
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Feb.13
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- The Stochastic Capacity Constraint (Ch.5)
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Feb.20
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READING WEEK
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Feb.27
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- Software Department Organization
- Software Development Business Plan
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Mar.6
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- assignment 1 due
- Software Development Business Plan
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Mar.13
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- Software Development Business Plan
- SEI CMM, ISO 2000
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Mar.20
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- Hiring and Retaining Staff
- Shiva Nejati - Peopleware
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Mar.27
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- Charles Zhang - The Mythical Man-Month
- Ziad Odeh - the HP Way
- Chung Kai Lee - Extreme Programming Explained
- Dong Shao - Rise & Resurrection of the American Programmer
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Apr.3
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- George Elkoura - Why Does Software Cost so Much?
- Kartik Desai - Introduction to the PSP
- Mehrdad Sabetzadeh - Software Project Survival Guide
- Wei Zhang - Inside the Tornado
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Apr.10
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- Muhammad Ali - Becoming a Technical Leader
- Periklis Andritsos - Software Metrics
- Michael Feng - Rapid Development
- Hubert Leung - The Mythical Man-Month
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Apr.12
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