Assignments for CS 5500: Managing Software Development

Assignment 1: criticism of FMap<K,V> software
Assignment 2: a black-box test program for syntax checkers
Assignment 3: a syntax checker
- The grammar given in assignment 3 can be converted into LL(1) form, which makes it easy to write a recursive descent parser.
Assignment 4: testing and criticizing the syntax checkers
Assignment 5: rapid prototype of a Luzhanqi-playing program (to first move)
Assignment 6: crowd-sourced design of messages and their syntax
Assignment 7: rapid prototype of a Luzhanqi-playing program
Assignment 8: a high-level video presentation of your team's approach and algorithms
Assignment 9: improved version of a Luzhanqi-playing program
Assignment 10: code review of your team's semester project
Assignment 11: final version of your team's semester project

1. Put all the software you wish to submit into a single directory. Don't forget the README file. Don't put any extraneous stuff in the directory.

2. Created a gzipped tar file of that directory. Suppose, for example, that the directory you want to submit is named mydir. The recommended way to create the gzipped tar file is to cd to the directory that contains mydir, and to execute the following Linux command:

3. On a CCIS Linux machine, cd to the directory that contains the gzipped tar file you created in step 2. Then type the following command, after substituting your own email address for <name>:

4. If all goes well, step 3 will end by giving you a confirmation number. Please record your confirmation number so you can prove you have submitted the assignment.