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Software Project Management
News
* October 22th, 2020: During the lesson scheduled for tomorrow, students will be also asked to conduct some exercises so be ready for that.
- October 14th, 2020: We confirm that tomorrow the first lab lesson will be held. Prof. Fornari will be in TeamLab and he will use his room for the streaming.
- September 30th, 2020: We inform the students that next lesson will be held Monday October 5th. Due to another engagement at 12pm it will last only 1 hour.
- September 30th, 2020: The starting of the Lab hours will be announced soon.
- September 21st, 2020: We inform the students that the first lesson will be held on Wednesday, September 30th.
General Info
Teachers:
Course objectives and contents (ESSE3)
Lessons schedule:
- Monday 11am-1pm (Theory)
- Wednesday 9am-11am (Theory)
- Thursday 9am-11am (Lab)
- Friday 11am - 1pm (Lab)
Students Office hours:
- Prof. Polini: Wednesday 5pm-6pm at my office (Polo Lodovici building) - please announce yourself via e-mail in advance
- Prof. Fornari: Immediately after each lesson or by requesting an appointment via e-mail.
Study material
Course Slides
Laboratory Slides
Lessons
Theory:
- October 7th - Unfortunately I forgot to record the first part of the lesson
Lab:
- October 15th, 2020 - Laboratory Lesson 1
- October 16th, 2020 - Laboratory Lesson 2
- October 22th, 2020 - Laboratory Lesson 3
Textbooks
- [HC] Bob Hughes, Mike Cotterell - Software Project Management, 5th Ed. - McGraw-Hill, 2009
- [SG] Andrew Stellman, Jennifer Greene - Learning Agile - Understanding Scrum, XP, Lean and Kanban - O'Reilly Media, 2015
Reference books
- [IS] Ian Sommerville - Software Engineering, 10th Ed. - Pearson Education, 2016
- [RP] Roger Pressman, Bruce Maxim - Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach, 8th Ed. - McGraw-Hill, 2015
- [ML] Mitch Lacey - The SCRUM Field Guide, 2nd Ed. - Pearson 2016.
- [RW] Robert K. Wysocki - Effective Project Management, 7th Ed. - John Wiley and Sons 2014.
Exam
Project
- Groups Formation is required to be completed by Thursday, October 29th 2020
Exam Dates A.Y. 2020/2021
- Wednesday, February 3rd and 24th, 2021 – at 9.00am
Exam rules:
- students have to manage and develop a software project over the duration of the semester with intermediate checkpoints (meeting with the teacher). The group will have to adopt and simulate the practices typical of a SCRUM team. The group will have to apply the methodologies and the tools explained during lecture hourse.
- The course also foresees a final written exam in which the student will have to answer questions and solve exercises on the different parts of the course. The exam will last around 2 hours. Students willing to improve their final mark can ask for an additional oral examination.
- The project has to be delivered before taking part to the written paper
Exam Results
