CmpE 131: Software Engineering (Spring 2009)


bullet Lectures

Time: Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Location: ENG 331

bullet Instructure Information

Instructor: Jinchun Xia (jinchun.xia@sjsu.edu).
Office: ENG 283E
Tel: 408-924-7854
Office hour: Tuesday and Thursday: 3pm - 5:30pm, or by appointment.

TA: Ameya Shetye
Email: cmpe131@gmail.com

bullet Greensheet (in pdf)

bullet Google group

bullet Announcements
(Note that the adding of lecture slides and reading materials to the Syllabus will not be announced. You need to check the Syllabus page frequently.)

  • May 30: Final scores posted.
  • May 18: There was a typo in my Excel Formula. Please check the updated Midterm II grades.
  • May 17: As stated in the Greensheet, Grades will be assigned on a curve.
  • May 16: Midterm II grades posted.
  • May 13: Solutions for hw4 posted on the homework page.
  • May 12: Review for Final.
  • May 2: Solutions for hw2 and hw3 posted on the homework page.
  • Apr 28: Ballots for "Best Project Award" posted [doc][pdf]. You need to submit the ballots by May 12.
  • Apr 27: Guidlines for final project presentation.
  • Apr 27: HW4 posted.
  • Apr 22: Project presentation schedule finalized!
  • Apr 22: Instructions for the final project submission posted.
  • Apr 21: Project presentation schedule and sign-up instructions posted. Sign up for your presentation slots!
  • Apr 2: Midterm I grades posted (I will post another Midterm grades before the final exam).
  • Apr 2: Midterm statistics published.
  • Apr 1: The due date for SDS document postponed to April 14th. SDS detailed instructions updated. You need to fill in the IEEE-based SDS template for your SDS document. Check the Project page to download them. Note that you don't need to submit peer review together this time. Instead you report your percentage of contributions on the first page of your SDS document (by filling in the blank).
  • Mar 31: Sample solution to Midterm: [Green], [White]
  • Mar 16: SDS instruction posted.
  • Mar 9: Added solutions for Quiz1, Quiz2, HW1
  • Mar 3: the SafeHome case study added (in week 9).
  • Mar 3: HW3 posted, the due date is March 19th.
  • Feb 23: Additional sample SRS document posted.
  • Feb 23: SRS document and peer review 1 deadline extended to March 5th.
  • Feb 17: SRS document requirements and instructions posted.
  • Feb 17: HW2 posted.
  • Feb 9: Sample Project from previous years.
  • Feb 9: Resources to COST estimation added.
  • Feb 9: Updated project teams posted.
  • Feb 3: Resources to Agile Development added to the Resources page.
  • Feb 2: Project teams posted. Please email cmpe131@sjsu.edu if you want any change.
  • Jan 30: HW1 posted.
  • Jan 28: Resources to UML added to the Resources page.
  • Jan 26: Project published. The project proposal due date is Feb 10th.
    Jan 26: Make sure you sign up to the google group listed above. I will make this group from public to private next week.
  • Jan 26: Resources about computing history added.
  • Jan 22: Course website published.



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