Group Introduction

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Group 5
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Group Introduction

• Presenting Group
• Joey Bell - Project Specification
• Xu Cheng - Project Documentation
• Ian Spencer - Project Management
• Other Group Member
• Alicia Hanwell
• Kwame Baah-Apraku
• Partha Poddar
• Alex Osei-Gyau
• Matthew Monson
• Man Pong Yick
• Dionisio Medrano
• Yi Wen Xin

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Goal

• To provide a web based tutorial to teach
  Object-Oriented Programming concepts to users of
  various skill levels
• To create an adaptive learning environment for
  the user
• To practice concepts of project management with a
  large, diverse group of individuals

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Topics

• History
• Modeling
• What is an Object?
• Classes
• Inheritance/Polymorphism
• Data Structures
• OO vs. other Paradigms

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Content Sources

• Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
• http//java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/java/conce
  pts/
• Object-Oriented Programming Tutorial
• http//www.quiver.freeserve.co.uk/OOP1.htm
• Data Structures and Software Development in an
  Object-Oriented Domain Jean-Paul Tremblay Grant
  A. Cheston
• Data Structures and Other Objects using Java
  Michael Main
• Introduction to Programming Using Java An Object
  Oriented Approach David Arnow, Gerald Weiss
• Programming Language Essentials Henri E Bal, Dick
  Grune
• How Object-Oriented Programming Started
• http//heim.ifi.uio.no/kristen/FORSKNINGSDOK_MAPP
  E/F_OO_start.html
• Java Tutorial
• http//www.cs.uwa.edu.au/peterj/javalin/tut1-l1.h
  tml
• many more on the net...

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Adaptability

• Content varies depending on the skill level of
  the user
• Examples customized to users preferences
• User has the option of altering their skill level
  at any time
• Difficulty of the quizzes are determined based on
  the users skill level
• Time and questions

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Adaptive Paths
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User Model

• Beginner
• No prior programming knowledge
• Ex. Cmpt Sci 100
• Intermediate
• Programmed before
• Ex. In Second Year Cmpt Sci
• Advanced
• Survivors of 370

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Metrics What to Measure

• Person Hours
• Webpage Metrics
• Number of applets/page
• Number of pages
• Number of graphics/page
• SQL queries

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Metrics How to Collect

• Paws
• Hours recorded on Paws
• All artifacts uploaded to Paws
• Each subgroup takes their own minutes
• Visual inspection

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Use Cases

• Quiz
• Initialize
• Play game
• Tutorial
• Survey
• Changing skill level

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Other

• Minutes
• UML
• Glossary
• Directory Structure

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Group Structure

• Command Structure
• Democracy
• Individuals are in charge of agenda/minutes
• Everyone can voice an opinion and has the
  opportunity to bring up issues

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Sub Groups

• Data Collections/Examples
• Web Page Design/Build
• Mascot Design
• XML Schema
• Applets
• UML
• Documentation
• Database
• Metadata
• Note Group members can cross over between sub
  groups

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Risk Table
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Project Net
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Project Net Continued
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Project Net Graph
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Project Net Critical Path
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Hours
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Communication

• Phone Numbers exchanged at first meeting
• Email addresses exchanged at first meeting
• Secondary email addresses
• Weekly meetings at the same time each week
• Paws Forum for announcements and backup of all
  artifacts

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Questions?