Advanced Topics in Software Engineering

Course Goals:

• Learn how to comprehend and use basic implementation elements
• Code
• System structures
• Architecture
• Non-functional properties
• Documentation
• Appreciate and understand maintenance activities
• Be able to change existing systems
• Make intelligent decisions regarding maintenance processes

Lectures (in HTML Format):

• Course Introduction
• Code as Part of the Software Development Process
• The Open Source Landscape
• Tackling Large Projects
• Code-Reading Tools
• Basic Programming Elements
• Coding Standards and Conventions
• Documentation
• Advanced C Data Types
• C Data Structures
• Advanced Control Flow
• Basic System Structures
• Important Control Models
• Element Packaging Approaches
• Architecture Reuse Models
• Maintainability
• Course Projects
• Hall of Fame
• Detailed Table of Contents
• Printable Notes