17-356 Software Engineering for Startups¶
This Week¶
Lectures & Readings
Vibe Engineering Intro - Best Practices
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Tue Feb 03
User Stories
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Thu Feb 05
Recitation
Form teams
Office Hours
Professor office hours held at their offices and on Zoom. See class calendar below and Slack announcements for exact times and locations!
Current Assignment
HW1b: Product Ideation, HW1c: Product Pitch
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Upcoming Assignments
P0
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Released Tue Feb 03
Important Links¶
Office Hours Calendar¶
Weekly Schedule¶
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| Mon Jan 12 |
HW1a
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| Tue Jan 13 | Introduction | |||
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| Thu Jan 15 | Product Ideation and Discovery | Mom Test Chapters 1-3, 6 |
HW0: Teamwork Survey
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| Mon Jan 19 |
HW1b
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| Tue Jan 20 | Proving Viability and the Minimal Viable Product | Lean Startup: Chapters 1-4, 6 | ||
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| Thu Jan 22 | Vibe Coding your MVP |
HW1a: User Discovery
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| Mon Jan 26 |
Form teams
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| Tue Jan 27 | Pitch Presentations #1 |
HW1b: Product Ideation, HW1c: Product Pitch
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| Thu Jan 29 | Pitch Presentations #2 | |||
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| Mon Feb 02 |
HW2
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| Tue Feb 03 | Vibe Engineering Intro - Best Practices |
P0
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| Thu Feb 05 | User Stories | |||
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| Mon Feb 09 | ||||
| Tue Feb 10 | Web Apps Part 1 | |||
| Wed Feb 11 | ||||
| Thu Feb 12 | Web Apps Part 2 |
HW2
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| Mon Feb 16 | ||||
| Tue Feb 17 | Learning from Startups | |||
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| Thu Feb 19 | Agile Methods + Feedback Loops |
P1
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| Mon Feb 23 |
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| Tue Feb 24 | Midterm | |||
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| Thu Feb 26 | Agents | |||
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| Mon Mar 02 |
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| Tue Mar 03 | NO CLASS | |||
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| Thu Mar 05 | NO CLASS | |||
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| Tue Mar 10 | Guest Lecture: Garett Nell (Founder, Resilient Networks) | |||
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| Thu Mar 12 | Testing |
P2 Sprint 1
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| Mon Mar 16 |
User Story Acceptance Testing
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| Tue Mar 17 | Guest Lecture: Taniya Mishra (Founder and CEO of SureStart) | |||
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| Thu Mar 19 | Code Review | |||
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| Mon Mar 23 |
Project Checkins
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| Tue Mar 24 | Continuous Integration + Deployment | |||
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| Thu Mar 26 | Startup Structure |
P3 Sprint 2
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| Mon Mar 30 |
TBD
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| Tue Mar 31 | Funding & Economics | |||
| Wed Apr 01 | ||||
| Thu Apr 02 | Pitching & Communication | |||
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| Mon Apr 06 |
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| Tue Apr 07 | Joining a Startup | |||
| Wed Apr 08 |
P4 Sprint 3
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| Thu Apr 09 | NO CLASS Spring Carnival | |||
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| Mon Apr 13 |
Bug Bash
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| Tue Apr 14 | Pivot Product | |||
| Wed Apr 15 | ||||
| Thu Apr 16 | Close the Deal (Sales) | |||
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| Mon Apr 20 |
Project Checkins
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| Tue Apr 21 | Class Bug Bash |
P5: Final Report + Presentation + Retrospective
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| Thu Apr 23 | Conclusion | |||
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| Mon May 04 | FINAL: Project Presentation 5:30pm-8:30pm |
