Welcome to the course

Update 2022-01-17: As per the latest guidelines, all lectures are now done online via zoom ( https://bth.zoom.us/j/67447092811 ) and all lectures can be attended by everyone.

This year's lectures are available as a playlist on youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRyU9jMTRIX62vHtu-IZIKuYTWsT4OgVR

Lecture Plan Spring 2022

- Week 2
  - Friday: I will post a full schedule for which lectures you should watch and my recommendations as to when you should have watched them.

- Week 3
  - Monday Jan 17: Zoom . Introduction Lecture.
  - Monday Jan 17: I will post a reminder with which lectures are relevant for you to watch this week.
  - Thursday Jan 20: Zoom. New lecture that discuss, explains, and gives examples for this week's recorded lectures.
  - Friday Jan 21: Zoom. New lecture that discuss, explains, and gives examples for this week's recorded lectures.

- Week 4
  - Monday Jan 24: Zoom .  New lecture to put this week's contents into context.
  - Monday Jan 24: I will post a reminder with which lectures are relevant for you to watch this week.
  - Thursday Jan 27: Zoom. Working through an example from requirements to classes; using what you have learnt from this week's recorded lectures.
  - Friday Jan 28: Zoom. Working through an example from requirements to classes; using what you have learnt from this week's recorded lectures.

- Week 5
  - Monday Jan 31: Zoom .  A more hands-on lecture about Design Patterns
  - Monday Jan 31: I will post which lectures are relevant for you to watch this week.
  - Thursday Feb 3: Zoom. Working through an example of design patterns and GRASP patterns; using what you have learnt from this week's recorded lectures.
  - Friday Feb 4: Zoom. Working through an example of design patterns and GRASP patterns; using what you have learnt from this week's recorded lectures.

- Week 6
  - No lectures planned.
  - Work on assignments, I am available via online channels.

- Week 7
  - No lectures planned.
  - Work on assignments, I am available via online channels.

- Week 8
  - Monday Feb 21: Zoom . Working through an example of design patterns and GRASP patterns.
  - Work on assignments, I am available via online channels.

- Week 9
  - Monday Feb 28: Zoom . Working through an exam example.

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Prerecorded Lectures

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Information which is added to continuously throughout the course:

• Start with the Course Introduction and work your way through the Modules .
• The assignments PA1458 Assignments are done in teams of 3--5 persons.
• Are you looking for a team or a team member: Start a Discussion and ask. If you can't find any, please check with me.
• There is a chat on Gitter: OODesign where you can always reach me when I am working, or on Discord: mickesv#1513
• You can always start a discussion here on Canvas
• E-mail works too, of course. We can then schedule a zoom meeting if you prefer supervision with video.
• Old exams (Sorry, mostly in swedish):  old_exams
• Books that I may mention during the course (not mandatory):
  • Ernesto che Guevara "Guerilla Warfare" -- A good introduction to agile software development
  • Robert M Pirsig "Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance" -- What is quality?
  • Tom deMarco "The Deadline" -- A novel that describes a collection of basic assumptions and experiments in project planning and project management.
  • Steve McConnell "Code Complete" -- Become a better programmer/designer/architect. Focus on all levels of software development and what you may do better.
  • Robert C. Martin "Clean Code" -- A similar book, but even more focus on good programming practices.
• How to set up GoogleTest in visual Studio: Unit-Testing-Visual-Studio-Guide_v6.pdf
• Java for the Reluctant -- A video series that goes through differences between C++ and Java:
  • https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRyU9jMTRIX7QUrxZF9HNLbdXtiv6F9MT
  • Accompanying source code: https://github.com/mickesv/Reluctant-Java