Weekly Course Schedule – Fall 2016

INFOST 490 - 002 Meets Tuesday, Thursday

Week 3 (September 19 – September 25)



Tuesday, September 20   (12:30 P.M. – 1:45 P.M., NWQD-1990)
Class Session 5
Topics
  • Review Quiz
  • Agile Frameworks (Chapter 4)
Required Readings
  • Layton: Chapter 4 (Agile Frameworks)


Thursday, September 22   (11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M., NWQB-3472)
Optional Session
Office Hours
    I will hold office hours every Thursday in my office from 11:00AM till 12:00 PM. Please feel free to drop by to ask a question, to get help with your assignments, to discuss projects, to discuss project team formation, or just to say hello. Other appointments may be arranged via email.


Thursday, September 22   (12:30 P.M. – 1:45 P.M., NWQD-1990)
Class Session 6
Topics
  • Putting Agile into Action: The Environment (Chapter 5)
  • Putting Agile into Action: The Behaviors (Chapter 6)
Required Readings
  • Layton: Chapter 5 (Putting Agile into Action: The Environment)
  • Layton: Chapter 6 (Putting Agile into Action: The Behaviors)


Sunday, September 25, @  11:55 P.M.
Additional Deadline
Quiz Assignments Due
  • Quiz on Layton Chapters 4, 5, and 6
    Quiz Activity Name: Quiz on Layton Chapters 4, 5, and 6
Coding Assignments Due
  • Clone Remote Git Repository
    Description: I have created a Remote Git Repository that we will be using to collaboratively author a static Web site. The repository is named repo_2016_fall_infost_490. Follow the instructions in the tutorial videos below in order to create a cloned copy of this repository on your local computer.
    Submit to: Not applicable.
  • Modify Your Web Page. Commit. Push.
    Description: Follow the instructions in the tutorial video below to locate your individual page in the shared Web content. Modify your page as indicated. Commit your change to your local repository. Remember to check for changes in the remote repository that need to be pulled before you push your changes. Finally, push your changes to the remote repository.
    Submit to: When you push your changes to the remote repository you will have submitted your work. We will grade the work that is reflected in the remote repository.
Class Participation Assignments Due (Forum Posts)
  • Week 3 Update on Project Selection & Team Formation
    Description: If you are still seeking a team / project, please use this forum topic to reach out to your classmates.
    Submit to: Project Selection & Team Formation Forum - Students Still Seeking Team / Project