The Software Development Process – The Complete Course

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Course Structure

Lecture 3: The software Development Process – definitions

Lecture 4: The software Development Process – overview

Lecture 5: Design Pattern – definition

Lecture 6: The scenario in a software project

Lecture 7: Roles & Responsibilities

Lecture 8: The problem: understand the customer requirement

Lecture 9: Presentation of a case study

Chapter 2: Software development models

Lecture 1: General

Lecture 2: Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Lecture 3: What are the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) phases?

Lecture 4: 1. Waterfall model

Lecture 5: 2. V model

Lecture 6: 3. Incremental model

Lecture 7: 4. RAD model

Lecture 8: 5. Agile model

Lecture 9: 6. Iterative model

Lecture 10: 7. Spiral model

Lecture 11: 8. Prototype model

Lecture 12: How to select the right Software Development Life Cycle Model

Lecture 13: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – general

Lecture 14: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – Uncertainty

Lecture 15: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – Criticality

Lecture 16: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – Complexity

Lecture 17: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – Team Size

Lecture 18: Which factors determine the selection of the dev. model – Customer Involvement

Lecture 19: Which factors determine the selection of the dev model – Previous Experience

Lecture 20: Which factors determine the selection of the dev. model – Development Costs

Lecture 21: Which factors determine the selection of the dev model – Organizational Culture

Lecture 22: Which factors determine the selection of the development model – More factors

Chapter 3: Phase 1 – Requirement Gathering

Lecture 1: What is requirement gathering?

Lecture 2: Initial Requirements

Lecture 3: Uncertainty in Technology

Lecture 4: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part I)

Lecture 5: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part II)

Lecture 6: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part III)

Lecture 7: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part IV)

Lecture 8: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part V)

Lecture 9: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – customer requirement (Part VI)

Lecture 10: Identify the solution

Lecture 11: Identification of the skills and technologies

Lecture 12: Work organization

Lecture 13: Ways to collect the requirements

Lecture 14: Analyze the requirements

Lecture 15: Review the customer processes and define what to automate and what not

Lecture 16: Agreement and sign off

Chapter 4: Phase 2 – DESIGN – The Unified Modeling Language (UML)

Lecture 1: Introduction, UML Diagram Types

Lecture 2: Class Diagrams

Lecture 3: Relationships between classes

Lecture 4: UML Relationships

Lecture 5: UML Packages

Lecture 6: UML Composite Structures

Lecture 7: Component diagrams

Lecture 8: Use case diagrams

Lecture 9: Use cases

Lecture 10: How to draw a use case diagram

Lecture 11: Use case modelling

Lecture 12: Use case document

Lecture 13: Interaction & Collaboration Diagrams

Lecture 14: Statechart Diagrams

Lecture 15: Activity Diagrams

Chapter 5: Phase 2 – DESIGN – Software Architecture and design definition

Lecture 1: What is software architecture?

Lecture 2: What is software design?

Lecture 3: Software architecture: basics

Lecture 4: Software architecture vs Software design

Lecture 5: Components

Lecture 6: Packages

Lecture 7: Interactions

Lecture 8: Interaction Oriented Architecture

Lecture 9: MVC Pattern

Lecture 10: Security

Lecture 11: Security Architecture

Lecture 12: Performance

Lecture 13: Fault-tolerance

Lecture 14: Robustness

Lecture 15: Extensibility

Lecture 16: 3rd party usage

Lecture 17: High level design

Lecture 18: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – high level design

Lecture 19: Low level design – use cases (I)

Lecture 20: Low level design – use cases (II)

Lecture 21: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – use cases

Lecture 22: Low level design – detailed process descriptions (the technical briefing)

Lecture 23: Case Study: An eLearning membership website: detailed process descriptions (I)

Lecture 24: Case Study: An eLearning membership website: detailed process descriptions (II)

Lecture 25: Case Study: An eLearning membership website: detailed process descriptions (III)

Lecture 26: Case Study: An eLearning membership website: detailed process descriptions (IV)

Lecture 27: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – Wireframes (I)

Lecture 28: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – Wireframes (II)

Lecture 29: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – Wireframes (III)

Lecture 30: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – Wireframes (IV)

Lecture 31: Case Study – An eLearning membership website – Wireframes (V)

Lecture 32: Back end design

Lecture 33: Difference between back end and admin panel