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Agile Software Development: Principles, Practices, and Techniques, Slides of Software Engineering
This course introduces the fundamental concepts and principles of agile software development. It covers key aspects of agile methodologies, including Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), and other agile practices. The course emphasizes understanding the agile development process from problem conception to deployment, rather than programming. It explores the role of software in various domains, the differences between computer science and software engineering, and the characteristics of well-engineered software. The course delves into the construction and management activities involved in software development, such as requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, maintenance, project planning, configuration management, and software quality assurance. This comprehensive introduction provides a solid foundation for students to understand the principles and practices of agile software development.
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Agile Software Development
Lecture 1
Course Schedule
- Lectures Wednesday to Friday: 09:00–10:00 AM,
- Sessional Marks — Assignments 10% — Quizzes 10%
- Midterm exam — 30%
- Final exam — 50%
Prerequisites
- Introduction to Software Engineering
Expectations
What do you want (or expect) to learn from
this course?
Expectations (cont…)
- This course IS NOT about …
— Programming
Expectations (cont…)
We will learn
how
software is developed through Agile methods
What is Software?
A software consists of the following:
— Program : A list of instructions that directs the computer about what to do and how to do — Data : The data on which the program operates — Documentations : All the documents related to software development
Role of Software
Software is playing a vital role in all fields of life;
- Business decision-making
- Scientific investigation and engineering problem solving
- Embedded systems
- Education & Offices
- Games & Entertainments
Difference Between Computer Science and
Software Engineering
- Computer Science is concerned with discovering and developing fundamental laws and theories of computing.
- Software Engineering is the process of utilizing knowledge of computer science in effective production of software systems.
Software Engineering
- The application of a systematic, disciplined, quantifiable approach to the development, operation, and maintenance of software; i.e. the application of engineering to software.
Software Development
The activities involved in software development can broadly be divided into two major categories.
- Construction
- Management
Construction
- Requirements Gathering
- Designing
- Coding
- Testing
- Maintenance
Management (cont…)
- Software Quality Assurance — SQA is the monitoring of software engineering processes and methods to ensure quality. — Testers only test codes — SQA engineers monitor the entire development process; i.e. design, coding, testing, configuration management etc.
- Installation and Training
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