COMP491/492 - Senior Seminar

Computer Science 491/492
Senior Seminar

Dickinson College
Academic Year 2007/08
Grant Braught

Course Introduction
Software Engineering and Introduction to Scrum

Online CS Modules: Software Engineering. Read sections I, II(a,b) and go through the tutorials.
Deemer, P. & Benefield, G. The Scrum Primer: An Introduction to Agile Project Management with Scrum. An introduction to Scrum and how it has been used for project management at Yahoo!
Scrum et. al.: A Google video of a talk by Ken Schwaber, one of the developers of the Scrum methodology in which he describes and discusses SCRUM.

Danube Technologies: ScrumWorks (basic): Website for the basic (and free) edition of the ScrumWorks software that you will be using to manage the software development process for your projects.
Scrum in Five Minutes: An short overview of the Scrum methodology.
Principles behind the Agile Manifesto: An expansion on the agile manifesto that provides some additional insight into the agile mindset.
History: The Agile Manifesto: Some interesting background on the production of the manifesto and some more insight into the philosophy behind it.