Case Study Envisioning and Engagement

This is a presentation that introduces the envisioning (set up) stage of a project or case study. it sets envisioning in a framework of software engineering and agile methodologies. The presentation also covers techniques for engaging with stakeholders in the domain of the project: building a co-designing team; information gathering; and the ethics of engagement. There is a short section on sprint planning and managing the project backlog (agile using a burndown chart.

Software Development Life Cycles and Process Models

This presentation describes the evolution of Software Development Lifecycles (SDLCs) from the first formally proposed linear models including, the Waterfall (Royce 1970) through to iterative prototyping models (Spiral and Win-Win Spiral) and incremental, iterative models used in Agile Methods. We discuss the problems iinherent in each prpoosal and how successive models attempt to solve them.

Week 1 - Our Digital World

Introductory lecture for engineering foundation year Computer Applications module.

Week 2 - Organising Life

Second Computer Applications digital literacy lecture, tackling the issue of using digital tools to help organise our lives.

COMP1214 Coursework Description

These slides give the instructuions for completing the COMP1214 team project on cloud and mobile computing

Computer Applications: Our Digital World

Week 1