Software Design Architecture Comparison

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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_design
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_design_pattern
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* http://www.openu.ac.il/personal_sites/download/galezer/SoftwareDesign.pdf
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** This paper describes how they had to get students to re-think how they write code. The students needed to think more outside of the syntax of the actual language, and more toward software design / repeatable design patterns that dont depend on the coding language.
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** I am looking at this paper and thinking about the various tasks or activities that they show were done in their classroom. I may be able to use these ideas.
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** “It should be re-emphasized that practical programming does not play a central role in the unit. At the end of the year students and teachers realized that programming in itself is not the main goal.”
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* http://stackoverflow.com/questions/268231/how-to-learn-good-software-design-architecture
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* http://cc2e.com/
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* [http://cc2e.com/File.ashx?cid=336 Code Complete Book] - Design chapter
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** ‘Design’ is similar to my definition of ‘software-architecture’, except that design can pervade into lower levels of classes and routines and code
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* [http://www.amazon.com/Design-Patterns-Elements-Reusable-Object-Oriented/dp/0201633612 Gof Design Patterns]
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* [http://www.blackwasp.co.uk/gofpatterns.aspx GoF Design Patterns Explained]
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* [http://michael.hahsler.net/research/patterns_oss2004/OSS_patterns_preprint.pdf Research Paper: Design patterns in open source]
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* Book: [http://www.aosabook.org/en/index.html Architecture of Open Source Applications] - from Tom
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** http://www.aosabook.org/en/eclipse.html
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** https://wiki.eclipse.org/Learn_About_Eclipse
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** http://www.eclipse.org/articles/Whitepaper-Platform-3.1/eclipse-platform-whitepaper.pdf
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** htp://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/
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* Openstack Oslo - from email to listserv
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** https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Oslo#Principles
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** https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Oslo#Design_Proposals
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** http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/oslo-specs/
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Revision as of 16:54, 4 February 2016

Title Software Design and Architecture Comparison (Eclipse vs Openstack)
Overview Students will research existing software design documents and resources for both projects and then write a report detailing their differences and helpfulness to various levels of developers.
Prerequisite Knowledge What topics and tools does the student need to know prior to beginning this activity?
Learning Objectives What should the student be able to do after completing completed this activity?.

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Criteria Level 1 (fail) Level 2 (pass) Level 3 (good) Level 4 (exceptional)
The purpose of the project
Why the project is open source

Comments:

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Additional Information:

ACM Knowledge Area/Knowledge Unit What ACM Computing Curricula 2013 knowledge area and units does this activity cover? ACM_Body_of_Knowledge
ACM Topic What specific topics are addressed? The Computing Curriucula 2013 provides a list of topics - https://www.acm.org/education/CS2013-final-report.pdf
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Estimated Time to Completion How long should it take for the student to complete the activity?
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Author Nick Yeates
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License Creative Commons CC-BY

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