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That was a dedicated software engineering course I took at university. Teams of 5. Had to put the soft eng theory into practice. And if’s not CMU.
by ricw 3y ago
That was a dedicated software engineering course I took at university. Teams of 5. Had to put the soft eng theory into practice. And if’s not CMU.
- calvinmorrison 3y agoDo they funnel soon to be grads into stressful zoom calls where product managers handwave an entire legacy stack still somehow running on coldfusion and want a rebrand with 'AI' starting Jan 1??
- ekidd 3y agoNo, but our professor assigned teams at random, gave us a buggy spec, and then changed the spec with one week to go during finals week. (This last part appears to have planned; they did it every year.) This was a surprisingly effective course, if sadistic.
- calvinmorrison 3y agoIt certainly trains the programmer to not box themselves in with assumptions. What's one more for loop?
- ungamedplayer 3y agoTalk about preparing graduates for the real world!
- bcrosby95 3y agoI had something like this too - it was required for my CS degree. Our class split up into teams of 5. But the whole class of 30 was working on a single project. It was a semester-long project and each team also had to integrate with eachother to build the final solution.