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Software Engineering for Web Applications

Undergraduate · Historical course

Fall 2003

Topics

  • Look and Feel Criticism of Public Internet Sites and Farther-Along Teams
  • Team Presentations of Status and Plans
  • Team Presentations of Design Decisions and Documentation
  • Dave Mitchell: Project Management Wrap-Up
  • Discussion of Usability Test Results: Could the numbers have been predicted from the page flow and HTML designs?
  • Three-Person Teams Present Wireless (Mobile) or VoiceXML Chapter Exercises
  • Presentation of the Refined Systems
  • Class discussion of scaling exercises, ideally starting with each answer being presented by a separate team.
  • Discussion of team designs for full-text search.
  • Cesar Brea returns to help people prepare for the Planning Redux sessions with their clients.
  • Team presentations of their work and plans for public launch.
  • Sapient Corporation: OpenCourseware’s Content Management System
  • Ben Adida: Security
  • Empirix: Performance Results
  • Final Presentations I to Beth Marcus (Entrepreneur), Doug Robinow (Entrepreneur / Lawyer)
  • Final presentations II to Ellen Cram (Microsoft Corporation), Brian LaMacchia (Microsoft Corporation), Bob Metcalfe (Ethernet Inventor, 3Com Founder, Polaris Ventures)

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