Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2017
 
TDDE06 Large-Scale Software Development: Structures and Processes, 6 ECTS credits.
/Storskalig mjukvaruutveckling - strukturer och processer/

For:   D   IT   U  


OBS!

The course is not available for exchange students

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 30
Rec. self-study hours: 130

  Area of Education: Technology

Main field of studies: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology,

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
After this course, students shall be able to:
  1. account for roles in large-scale development projects
  2. describe the organization, requirements and coding conventions of a large-scale development project
  3. use tools and methods appropriate for large-scale development projects
  4. analyze the utility of tools and methods for large-scale development within the context of a specific development project.


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Students should be proficient in unit-level testing and software design principles and patterns. Students should also have basic proficiency in source code management tools and build tools for software. Students must be proficient in reading technical English texts.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
Labs, lectures, seminars
The course runs over the entire spring semester,


Course contents:
  • Module systems for large-scale software projects,
  • Communications in distributed development teams,
  • Techniques and tools for automated dependency management, testing and deployment of software, such as, for example, Maven, Jenkins and Docker.
  • Principles for distributed version control systems such as, for example, Git and Mercurial.


Course literature:
To be decided

Examination:
Hand-in assinments
Computer assignments
2 ECTS
4 ECTS
 
UPG1: Individual submissions in preparation to seminars. Goals 1 and 2 are primarily assessed by UPG1
LAB1: Conducted in groups. Individually assessed orally at the end of the course for final grade. Goals 3 and 4 are primarily assessed by LAB1.
There will be three opportunities per year to be assessed in the course, during exam periods.



Course language is English.
Department offering the course: IDA.
Director of Studies: Ahmed Reinze
Examiner: Ola Leifler

Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 03/21/2017