Informatics 121
Software Design I
Fall 2011
André van der Hoek
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~andre
andre@ics.uci.edu
Office: DBH 5228 (you may also find me in DBH 5038)
Phone: +1 949-824-6326
Fang Deng
fdeng@ics.uci.edu
Location: AIRB 1030
Lecture day and time: Tuesday and Thursday, 12:30-13:50
Discussion day and time: Friday, 14:00-15:30
121 Software Design I (4). Introduction to application design: designing the overall functionality of a software application. Topics include general design theory, software design theory, and software architecture. Includes practice in designing and case studies of existing designs. Prerequisite: Informatics 113 with a grade of C or better.
All students enrolled in the course will earn a letter grade based upon:
(a) class attendance and participation, and (b) assignments, and (c) course
projects.
Grade distribution will be as follows:
- Readings: 10%
- Design studio 1: 20%
- Design studio 2: 10%
- Video analysis: 10%
- Design studio 3: 25%
- Design studio 4: 25%
To send mail: 37050-f11@classes.uci.edu
To view the archive: https://eee.uci.edu/classmail/f11/37050/
Any student who feels he or she may need an accommodation based on the
impact of a disability should contact me privately to discuss his or her
specific needs. Also contact the Disability Services Center at
(949) 824-7494 as soon as possible to better ensure that such
accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.
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Week
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Date
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Topic
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Slides
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Assignments
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1
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September 22
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Design exercises
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Lecture 1
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Reading 1 out (see slides; download text here)
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2
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September 27
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Design exercises
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Lecture 2
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Reading 1 due
Reading 2 out (see slides; download text here)
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September 29
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Defining design
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Lecture 3
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Reading 2 due
Design studio 1, part 1 out
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3
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October 4
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Design studio 1
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Lecture 4
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Design studio 1, part 1 due
Design studio 1, part 2 out (team evaluation form)
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October 6
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Design is difficult
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Lecture 5
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4
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October 11
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Design studio 1
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Design studio 1, part 2 due
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October 13
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Design essence and tradeoffs
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Lecture 6
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Video analysis out
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5
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October 18
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Design studio 2
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Lecture 7
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Video analysis due
Design studio 2, part 1 out (read
Michael Jackson and
Mary Shaw)
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October 20
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Design studio 2
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Lecture 8
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Design studio 2, part 1 due
Design studio 2, part 2 out
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6
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October 25
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Design notations
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Lecture 9
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October 27
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(lecture canceled) |
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Design studio 2, part 2 due |
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7
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November 1
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Guest lecture: Ping Chen (Google)
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November 3
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Design studio 3 |
Lecture 10
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Design studio 3, part 1 out
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8
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November 8
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Design studio 3
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Lecture 11
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Design studio 3, part 1 due
Design studio 3, part 2 out |
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November 10
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Guest lecture: Jim Dibble (Cooper)
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9
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November 15
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Design studio 3
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Lecture 12
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Design studio 3, part 2 due
(team evaluation form)
Design studio 3, part 3 out
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November 17
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Design studio 3
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Lecture 13
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Design studio 3, part 3 due
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10
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November 22
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Design studio 4
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Lecture 14
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November 24
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(no lecture, Thanksgiving)
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11
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November 29
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Design studio 4
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December 1
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Design studio 4
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Finals week
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December 9, 10:30 - 12:30
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Design studio 4
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