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• These materials are prepared only for the students enrolled in

the course Distributed Software Development (DSD) at the

Department of Computer Science and Engineering,

University of Mälardalen, Västerås, Sweden and at the Faculty

of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb,

Croatia (year 2009/2010).

• For all other purposes, authors’ written permission is needed!

• The purpose of these materials is to help students in better

understanding of lectures in DSD and not their replacement!

NOTICE!

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Distributed Software Development

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Project Plan : Live TV

Customers : Damir Isovic (MDH) and Klas Eriksson (OneDial AB)

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Table of contents

• 1. Development methodology

• 2. Deliverables

• 3. Activity plan

• 4. Financial plan

• 5. Project risks

1. Development methodology

• Agile method with 3 iterations : – Alpha prototype (end of October)

– Beta prototype (3rd of November)– Release Candidate (before Christmas

holidays)

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2. Deliverables

• Planned report

• Minutes of meeting– 1 team member responsible per meeting– Change of duty every meeting

• Weekly report– Sent to PL before12:00 Monday– Summarized and Compiled by the PL

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3. Activity plan

• Use of a Gantt

• 6 phases : – Analysis / Software requirements – 15%– Design – 10%– Development – 30%– Testing – 30%– Documentation - 10%– Pilot Project to the customer – 5%

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4. Financial plan

• No budget for this project

• Equipement provided : – Virtual Server (Linux)– Nokia N95 8GB

• Our free time

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5. Project risks

• Lack of knowledge– Take time to do research

• Faulty equipments– Do backups!

• Member unavailable– Assure that every piece of information and code is

shared, documented,…

• Choice of wrong technology– Study and evaluate different technologies first– Create a prototype

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