CompSci 308 : Spring 2023

Simple is better than complex. Complex is better than complicated. — by Tim Peters from The Zen of Python

The exact order and details of topics is subject to change during the semester based on the pace needed, but we will try to set them at least two weeks in advance.

Videos and materials discussed in class will be posted here in case you miss class
Readings should be completed before class in the week on which they are listed

Date	Topics	Examples/Videos	Lab	Readings	Due
Basic Design Principles
1 - Jan 12	Course Overview OpenJFX Animation Habits and Ownership Mindset	Example: Conditionals Example: Bounce Video: Class Introduction	GITing Started Bouncing Balls	Clean Code OO in One Sentence JavaFX Basics (sections 1-3) GIT Basics and Best Practices ChatGPT	CompSci Autobiography, Sat 1/14
2 - Jan 17/19	Refactoring and Code Smells Finding Objects Intergrity and Equity Importance of Ethics	Example: Bins Video: Refactoring Video: Objects	Hangman	Single Responsibility Principle Code Smells Everything is an Object Refactoring: Extract Class Pragmatic Debugging	Breakout - Plan and Basic Start, Tue 1/17 Journal - Thinking about Ethics, Fri 1/20
Design Using Abstractions
3 - Jan 24/26	Abstraction: Inheritance and Polymorphism Teamwork	Example: Roulette Video: Abstractions Video: Teamwork	Team Meeting	Access Control (Encapsulation) Inheritance and Polymorphism Refactoring: Replace Conditional Effective Teamwork	Breakout - Complete, Tue 1/24 Journal - Project Analysis, Fri 1/27
4 - Jan 31/Feb 2	GUIs	Example: Browser Video: Class Variations	GIT for Teams Browser	Open Closed Principle Model-View Separation Principle JavaFX GUIs (sections 4-5) GIT Branching and Merging	Cell Society - Plan, Mon 1/30 Journal - Starting and Learning, Fri 2/3
5 - Feb 7/9	Encapsulation and Interfaces Exceptions	Example: Encapsulation Example: Browser (continued) Video: Encapsulation Video: Exceptions	Code Review	Liskov Substitution Principle Exceptions: Throwing and Designing Java Interfaces Are So Very Cool Better Code With OOP Concepts	Cell Society - Basic, Mon 2/6 Journal - Teamwork Reflection, Fri 2/10
Design Using APIs and Testing
6 - Feb 14/16	Designing APIs	Java Time and Dates Java Collections Video: APIs Video: API design	Team Meeting	Josh Bloch on API Design Model-View-Controller (MVC) Designing with Interfaces Managing Conflict in Teams	Cell Society - Change, Mon 2/13 Journal - Project Analysis, Fri 2/17
7 - Feb 21/23	Unit Testing and TDD "Advanced" Java: Reflection	Example: Testing Video: Reflection	GIT Mistakes Testing Reflection	JUnit Test Infected User Interface Testing with TestFX Dependency Inversion Principle Design by Contract	SLogo - Plan, Mon 2/20 Journal - Ethics in the News, Fri 2/24 SLogo - Test, Sun 2/26
8 - Feb 28/Mar 2	Design Patterns "Advanced" Java: Lambda Expressions	Example: Encapsulation (continued) Video: More on Lambdas Video: Design Patterns	Patterns	Introduction to Design Patterns Interface Separation Principle Why Lamba Expressions Refactoring to Patterns	Journal - Testing, Fri 3/3 SLogo - Basic, Sun 3/5
9 - Mar 7/9	Design Smells	Example: Roulette (continuted) Video: Applying Design Patterns Video: More on Design Patterns	Code Review	Design Smells From STUPID to SOLID Big Ball of Mud Foundation Patterns	SLogo - Change, Fri 3/10
10 - Mar 14/16	SPRING BREAK
Putting it All Together
11 - Mar 21/23	Agile Project Management Agile Project Design	Video: Agile Planning	Team Meeting DUI Team Exercises!	Designing a Document Editor Introducing OO Frameworks The Structure of Games Teamwork is an Individual Skill	OOGASalad - Team Choice, Wed 3/22 Journal - Teamwork Reflection, Fri 3/24 Journal - Project Analysis, Sun 3/26
12 - Mar 28/30	"Advanced" Design	Prefer Composition over Inheritance Video: Agile Discussion	Team Contract Worksheet Team Planning	Magic of Data Driven Design Dependency Injection Pattern UI Software Architecture ACM Code of Ethics	OOGASalad - Plan, Fri 3/31 Journal - Ethics (Professional), Sun 4/2
13 - Apr 4/6	Logging Open Source Software	Bins (with Logging) Example: Twitter Algorithm Ethics: Log4j Exploit Ethics: Lawsuits against AI Video: Logging and Ethics Video: Open Source	StandUp/Retrospective Team Planning	Java Logging Best Practices What is Free Software? Cathedral and Bazaar Towards Ethics by Default	OOGASalad - Sprint 1, Fri 4/7 Journal - Ethics (Personal), Sun 4/9
14 - Apr 11/13	Giving Demos DevOps Day in the Life of Development	Ethics: CMU Mites and Privacy World: Uber CEO Tried Driving Video: DevOps and Real-World	Midpoint Presentation StandUp/Retrospective Team Planning	Software Engineering at Google Ultimate Guide on DevOps True Programmers Never Stop Learning Dark Side of Software Development Do Programmers Need a Code of Conduct	OOGASalad - Sprint 2, Wed 4/12 Journal - Midpoint Teamwork Reflection, Fri 4/14
15 - Apr 18/20	Streams Command Line Principles	Example: WordCloud Video: Streams, Command Line	StandUp/Retrospective Team Planning	Functional Programming in Java Refactoring Loops with Pipelines Unix Philosophy Pragmatic Moral Compass	Journal - Improvement Reflection, Fri 4/21 OOGASalad - Sprint 3, Sun 4/23
16 - Apr 25	ChatGPT General Software Design		*NO LAB*	Four Pillars of OO Programming Extreme (Programming) Thoughts Defending Democracy from Big Tech API-First World (comic book!)	Journal - Teamwork Reflection, Fri 4/28 OOGASalad - Complete, Sun 4/30
Wed, May 3	Final Project Demos, in person, 2-5pm				OOGASalad - Demo, Wed 5/3 (in class) Journal - Project Analysis, Sun 5/7