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Software Development Life Cycle Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
1100G Managing Predictable Projects MPP offers a complete practical guide to controlling projects within budget and within schedule, from collecting initial user requirements to user acceptance test. (none) Quality Assurance, Upper Management, Project Leaders and Process Managers 4 hours

 

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
1200G OOAD Manager's Overview A manager's overview of the concepts of Object-Oriented thinking, how object technology fits into the business project development cycle, and its advantages and disadvantages. Volunteer demonstrations illustrate the concepts and explain the technical buzzwords. (none) Students going into 1203Q and 1207E, and Management 1 day
1203Q Requirements Management Through a combination of group projects and lecture, students gain an understanding of how to elicit, analyze, and manage requirements to speed time to market and to reduce cycle times and expense. Walking-through use-cases validates requirements. (none) Upper Management, Marketing and Business Analysts 2 days
1207E Object-Oriented Analysis Through a combination of group projects and lecture, students work with and experience object modeling and requirements validation. This course further develops the concepts learned in the Requirements Management Course (1203Q). 1203Q Analysts, Developers, and Technical Leads 1 day
1208E Object-Oriented Design Through group projects and lecture, students learn to revise the Object-Oriented Analysis model to take practical implementation issues into account. This model explains incremental deployment and risk-driven implementation strategies. 1207E Analysts, Developers, and Technical Leads 2 days

 

SEI Capability Maturity Model Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
1400G SEI CMM Overview Introduces the SEI Capability Maturity Model and its impact on software development. (none) Upper Management and Process Managers 4 hours

 

Technical Reviews Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
1900G Inspections, Walkthroughs and Reviews Through a combination of workshop and lecture, participants learn the purpose, value, and types of technical reviews, how to structure a review, select the review team, conduct the review, and report the results. (none) Anyone, QA, Technical Management 4 hours

 

Delphi Consensus Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
2307M Delphi Consensus Technique A workshop on using the Delphi group consensus technique: the best way to make subjective decisions objectively. Designed to aid group members in prioritizing and/or selecting projects and budgets, in setting selection criteria, and in collecting requirements. (none) Analysts, Marketing Facilitators, and Project Managers 4 hours

 

Object-Oriented Programming Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
(none) Beginner Level C++ Language for the Object-Oriented Programmer Students will learn to apply their object techniques using the powerful C++ language. They will learn how to apply the basics of encapsulation (classes), inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. 1208E Developers and Technical Leads 5 days
2328E Basic Java for the Object-Oriented Programmer Students will learn to apply the OOAD techniques using the Java language. They will learn how to apply the basics of encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. (none) Network Administrators, Developers, and Technical Leads 5 days
2918E OOAD C++ Workshop (Extension of 2318E) Gain hands-on Object-Oriented programming experience with C++ by creating an application that uses the skills learned in the OOAD series. 1208E, 2318E (or prior C++ exp.) Developers and Technical Leads 3 days
2928E OOAD Java Workshop (Extension of 2318E) Gain hands-on programming experience with Java by creating an application that uses the skills learned in the OOAD series. 1208E, 2328E (or prior Java exp.) Developers and Technical Leads 3 days

 

Software Metrics Top Page Back
Course Course Name Course Description Prereq. Audience Length
2404M Software Metrics and Actuals An overview of corporate processes: how to define them, why they fail, and how to set process goals and measurements. Learn about the processes and get checklists to make a department or company SEI compliant. 1400G Upper Management, Project Leaders and Process Managers 4 hours

 

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