Topics Covered in CS-489 Fall, 1999

 

Software Engineering Lifecycle model

   (waterfall diagram)

Use Cases

   (essential, expanded, etc.)

Conceptual Models

   (Attributes vs. Associations)

Sequence Diagrams

Collaboration Diagrams

Design Class Diagrams

System Contracts

   (preconditions, semantics, postconditions)

Design Patterns

   (Expert, Creator, Controller, etc.

Coupling and Cohesion

Visibility Issues

   (scope, public, private, etc.)

Navigability

   (roles, stereotypes, cardinality, etc.)

Three Tier Architectures

   (development, deployment)

Layers and Partitioning

Model-View Separation

   (Observer, Publish-Subscribe)

Verification & Validation techniques

   (unit, integration, regression, etc.)

Proofs of Correctness

   (inductive assertions)

Association Classes

State Diagrams

Capability Maturity Model

   (Chaos, Repeatable, Defined, Managed, Optimizing)

PSP/TSP