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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 2012/2013).

• 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

Beta Prototype

Alpha Recapitulation

• Exploration map

• University pages (basic)

• City pages (basic)

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Project Schedule

Beta: 476hTotal: 1157h

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Development proces

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Development proces

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Development proces

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Project Management Tools

• SVN:

• Tasks:

• Unit Tests: in Visual Studio

Everyone uses what suits their need

Great tool for tasks

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Integration

• We learned from our mistakes during alpha prototype integration

• Good definition of available information and data formats- StudyAbroad_ServerDataGathering_V1-

00.docx

• Constant communication between server side and client side

Changes in application

• Added new university and city data– Basic data– Cost of life– Climate

• Updated university and city pages

• New main page

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Changes in application

• Some information is stored in database

• Added registration and login

• Added suggestion system

• Added search

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Changes in documentation

• Requirements document revision– Added some requirements form our

supervisor’s feedback– Added application administration

requirements– better defined some ambiguities

• Server Data Gethering document– All data and metadata we can get from

datasources

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Changes in documentation

• Traceability matrix– 3 requirements groups– 56 requirements– 6 projects– 150 classes

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Big traceability matrix!!

• The end is showing up , we can see how our application will look like

• Server side liked doing charts and maps

• One more step forward towards world peace

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Positive Experiences

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Negative Experiences

• Server :– Different approach to any data in Freebase– Some things couldn’t be the way we imagined– Some communication problems

• Client:– Some team members hate javascript!– A loot of work (more then expected)– Problems with graphical design (design is

subjective)

Future Activities

• Recommendation system

• User profile– User can view and edit his preferences

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Future Activities

• Social features– Commenting,– Rateing,– And reviewing universities and cities

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UI Prototype Demo

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• Browsing universities by geographical location

• Viewing university information

• Viewing location information

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Browsing by location

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World View

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Continent View

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Region View

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Country View

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City View

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Location Information

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University Information

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Country View

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City View

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Location Information

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University Information

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Live Demonstration

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Questions

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