BYU Software Design cs340

Welcome

This class is about software design. Software design is about how to effectively structure and organize code so that it is:

• Functional
• Understandable
• Easy to evolve
• Testable
• Reusable

By the end of the course you should have met the following outcomes:

1. Learn principles of effective software design
2. Understand design patterns and their application
3. Learn to effectively document and communicate software designs
4. Gain experience with cloud computing
5. Apply 1-4 on a significant software project

The content for this course can be accessed using the following links:

• Instructor Information - Instructor contact information
• Syllabus - Course syllabus and policies
• Schedule - Course schedule
• TAs - TA policies and schedule
• Instruction - Pre-class preparation, Lecture slides/files/notes/videos, In-class exercises
• Image Editor - Image Editor assignment specification
• Tweeter - Tweeter project overview and specifications
  • M1 - M2A - M2B - M2C - M2C Docs - M3 - M3 Docs - M4A - M4B
• Slack - Invitation to course Slack
• AWS Account Info
• Canvas - Take quizzes and view grades

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