Agenda

What’s covered each week in-class, including links to slides and course content.

Week 01: Introduction

Course overview; how to form project teams and setup your project.

Wed Lecture

• Welcome to the course! slides
• Review online resources. course website
• Teamwork. slides
  • sample team contract

You will have time at the end of class to meet people and form teams.

Fri Lab

• Form a Team to register your team
• Setup Project to create your GitLab project space, and add initial content
• Documentation practices that you will use through the course

This is another opportunity to meet people! If you have a team, you can work on the tasks above.

Week 02: Requirements

Structure of a software project; defining and documenting requirements.

Wed Lecture

• Course registration & team formation - checking in
• Software engineering and running a software project.
• Determining requirements for a project.

Fri Lab

• Review the course project requirements in more detail.
• Review the project proposal milestone and discuss grading.
• How to track your project in GitLab.
• How to manage individual work and what to track.

Week 03: Learning Kotlin

How to write programs in Kotlin! Installing the development toolchain.

Wed Lecture

Logistics

• Team formation - current roster; extended demo times
• Setup Your Project - check requirements before you submit!

Kotlin

• Kotlin 1: Introduction to Kotlin
• Kotlin 2: Object-Oriented Kotlin
• Kotlin 3: Functional Kotlin
• Kotlin 4: Ideomatic Kotlin

Fri Lab

• Installing the development toolchain
• Git branching and managing feature branches

Week 04: Architecture

How to structure programs to meet requirements. Build systems and dependencies.

Wed Lecture

• Software architecture
• Build systems & Gradle
  • Creating a Gradle project for your team
  • Managing project dependencies e.g., libraries and plugins, shared projects.

Fri Lab

• Project proposal presentation is due in-class, see demo times

Week 05: User interfaces

Writing tests. Building graphical user interfaces.

Wed Lecture

• Testing
• Building console applications
  • mm-console demo
• Graphical user interfaces

Fri Lab

• Adding unit tests to your project
  • courses demo
• Pair programming for fun and profit.

Week 06: Platforms

How to build desktop and mobile applications.

Wed Lecture

• Building desktop applications
  • mm-desktop demo
• Building mobile applications
  • mm-android demo

Fri Lab

• Sprint 1 demo is due in-class, see demo times

Week 07: Reading week

Wed Lecture

No lecture!

Fri Lab

No lab. Nothing is due. Enjoy the week!

Week 08: Concurrency

How to run tasks concurrently, and in parallel.

Wed Lecture (75)

• Refactoring (21)
• Concurrency (54)
  • Error-Handling - exceptions, exceptions and error-handling w. coroutines
  • Flow, Stateflow, SharedFlow

Fri Lab

• Refactoring your project to support concurrency.

Week 09: SQL databases

Designing and using a SQL database for local data.

Wed Lecture (95)

• Data representation (25)
• Databases (70)

Fri Lab

• Sprint 2 demo is due in-class, see demo times

Week 10: Web services

How to pull and integrate data from a remote web service.

Wed Lecture

• Networking: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS
• Web services (28)

Fri Lab

• Building a multi-service application. Dependency injection & mock testing.

Week 11: Packaging

How to package and/or containerize your application for deployment.

Wed Lecture

• Building installers
• Containerization & Docker

Fri Lab

• Sprint 3 demo is due in-class, see demo times

Week 12: Wrapup

Reviewing submission guidlines.

Wed Lecture

• Review of final submission guidelines
• Post questions on Piazza and we’ll address them in-class.

Fri Lab

• Q&A

Week 13: Wrapup

Final Q&A.

Wed Lecture

• No formal lecture.
• Jeff will answer in-class Q&A.

Fri Lab

• Sprint 4 demo is due in-class, see demo times

Week 14: Final Release

Tues is the last day of classes, so there are no lectures or labs this week.

Your final software release is due by Tues Dec 2 @ 6:00 PM