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| Software Development IICourse DescriptionΒest
practices for clean software development (naming, documentation, code
organization, error handling), refactoring techniques (composing
methods, simplifying conditional & methods, moving features,
generalizations), introduction to design patterns. The course’s lab
aims at training the students in the use of integrated development
environments and refactoring tools that will be employed for the
developments of the course's project. The lab further focuses on issues
related
to the different phases of the project (development phase, refactoring
phase).
Learning Objectives & Expected OutcomesThe
study and application of best practices, patterns and refactoring
techniques that allow to avoid issues of poor software
design/implementation. The main outcomes of the course is that the
students will be capable to:
- Identify issues of poor software design/implementation.
- Improve
the quality of software that suffers from issues of poor software
design/implementation by applying design patterns and refactoring
techniques.
Literature and Study MaterialThe main textbooks for the course are:
- OO Design: UML, principles, patterns and rules, Α. Xatzigeorgiou, ISBN 960-209-882-1
- Program Development in Java, B. Liskov and J. Guttag, ISBN 978-960-461-063-1
- Clean Code - A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship, R. C. Martin
- Refactoring - Improving the Design of Existing, M.Fowler
Apart from the above textbooks you can download the course's and labs lecture notes (ppt, pdf) from the following git hub repo: github.com/zarras/mye004-slides.
ProjectThe
project is developed by groups of 2 students. The goal is to refactor a
given program that has been developed by other students. - Deliverables - NEW !!! Deadline 16-12-2023
- You
can find all the neccessary material (requirements on what to do in
this phase, source code of legacy application, deliverable template,
etc.) here.
- For the delivery of the project use the turnin program:
- turnin deliverables@mye004 <your-project>.zip, where your-project is a zip file of your Eclipse refactored project.
Announcements
- NEW !! The overall grades for FEB 2024 can be found here.
- NEW!! The project grades for 2024 can be found here.
- Students who have registered for the course of Entrepreneurship from
the Economics Department can give the Software Development II exam at
18.00 instead of 15.00, provided that they (1) inform me by email until 19/1 and (2) bring a signed confirmation of their participation to the exam of the other course from the instructor of the course.
- NEW !! The review of the project will take place via MS TEAMS (group 26bxbed) on Thu 11/1, Mon 15/1 and Tue 16/1. The detailed schedule can be found here. For the review you should have the project ready to run on your computer.
- ATTENTION !!! The lecture on Wed 8/11 is cancelled.
- The overall grades for SEPTEMBER 2023 can be found here. For question regarding your grade Tuesday 10/10/2023 10:30-12:00 at A7.
- To register your project group for the project of 2023-2024 , fill this form - Deadline 27/10/2023.
- Join the MS Teams group 26bxbed of the course to receive announcements and other useful comments about the lectures and the course project!!!
- The overall grades for June 2023 can be found here.
- In the final exam you can bring with you an A4 cheat sheet with your personal notes.
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