ITI8740

Course: ITI8740 Software Development Team project
Course alias: ITX8522 Software Entrepreneurship Project
Lecturer: Martin Verrev
Assistant Lecturer: Roger Kerse
Langugage: English
Credit Points: 12 ECT
Contact: martin.verrev ätt taltech.ee, ICT-422
Date, time, location: Fridays, 11:30-13:00, ICT-411
Teams channel: ITI8740/ITX8522 Software Development Team Project (2021), regsitration code: 3aj67fd

Primary Goals

The primary purpose of the goal is to give an experience of analysing, specifing, developing and documenting a a real life business problem. Also to organize a teamwork and apply agile development mehtods to solve said problem.

Assignments

For lecture 4, September 24

Three teams were formed during class 3: Teams list

By lecture 4 please:

Create project environment to TUT Gitlab: https://gitlab.cs.ttu.ee/
Have a kick-off meeting amongst team
Create initial project wiki with the minimal of:
- List of team members and roles. Decide on team lead
- Initial idea description (max 0.5 A4)
Set up issue tracker
Have a kick-off meeting and write down general project agreements

Read Chapter 1 from "Running Lean" book

Lectures

Lecture 1: Introduction. Finding Problem to Solve

Slides

Lecture 2: Presenting Ideas & Forming the Teams

Six great ideas were presented during the class on September 10. Please mark your favorite idea via the form on Google Forms below.

We will finalize the team formation in Lecture 3. Do not hesitate to contact the lecturer on Teams if you want to change the idea description or add another. You can change your selection if you want.

Feel free to discuss the ideas in Teams - there is a channel just for that.

The form to choose a team

Lecture 3: Finalizing Teams & Introduction to Lean Startup

Slides

Lecture 4: Documenting Plan A: The Lean Canvas

TBC

Supplementary Materials

Ebook: Ash Maruya. Running Lean
Ebook: Getting Real
Tool: CNVS - Tool for creating the lean canvas

Evaluation

91 < score -- grade 5 (excellent)
81 < score < 90 -- grade 4 (very good)
71 < score < 80 -- grade 3 (good)
61 < score < 70 -- grade 2 (satisfactory)
51 < score < 60 -- grade 1 (acceptable)

score ≤ 50 -- a student has failed the course