Management Strategies And Non-classical Software Development Methodologies

Lecturer (Coordinator):
Ana M. Moreno
ammoreno@fi.upm.es
Lecturer:
José Antonio Calvo-Manzano
joseantonio.calvomanzano@upm.es

Semester

First semester

Credits

4 ECTS

Outline

This subject provides an overview of the agile development process. We will review the main differences with traditional development and how agile practices can be used to solve some important lacks in classical methods.

We will pay special attention to agile usability as a new approximation to improve the user experience in agile developments.

We will work in agile teams to build a software product according to the previous practices and methods.

Learning Goals

  • Familiarity with the features and limitations of non-classical methodologies
  • Familiarity with project management strategies in non-classical methodologies
  • Familiarity with groundbreaking development techniques in non-classical methodologies

Syllabus

  1. Fundamentals of agile development
  2. Agile artifacts
  3. Description of agile methods
  4. Agile usability- Lean UX
  5. Agile UX project

Recommended Reading

Tuition language

English

Lecture Theatre

A-6305

Subject-Specific Competences

Code, description and proficiency level for each subject-specific competence
Code Competence Proficiency Level
CEM3 Application of relevant research methods to open problems in the field of software engineering related to both the particular features of software and software development management C
CEM4 Analysis and evaluation of several software-based systems construction and management engineering paradigms and approaches C

Learning Outcomes

Code, description and proficiency level for each subject learning outcome
Code Learning Outcome Associated competences Proficiency level
RA-IS-27 Identify weaknesses in project estimation and planning activities completed using non-classical methodologies CEM3 C
RA-IS-28 Analyse groundbreaking research aimed at remedying the weaknesses in project estimation and planning activities carried out using non-classical methodologies CEM3 C
RA-IS-29 Identify weaknesses in project analysis and design activities carried out using non-classical methodologies CEM3 C
RA-IS-30 Analyse groundbreaking research aimed at remedying the weaknesses in project requirements and design activities carried out using non-classical methodologies CEM3 C

Learning Guide

Learning Guide: Management Strategies And Non-classical Software Development Methodologies