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1 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20031 E-Business Workshop Overview: z Outcomes z Tasks z Methods z Goals

2 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20032 Learning Outcomes zKnowledge & understanding of: yPlanning and executing a team project. z Intellectual skills: yAnalyse a problem and design a solution. yDeploy appropriate theory. yReflect on and communicate the results of a project. zPractical skills: yDesign an implement complex e-commerce software systems. yEvaluate alternative systems. yRecognise and manage risk. z Transferable skills: yWork closely in a group. yManage time and self- development. ySummarise and discuss technical issues (brochure).

3 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20033 Module Aims zGive feel for start-up company zCover software development as well as the business development aspects of a start-up zExperience in teamwork zShow off what learned in previous modules

4 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20034 Assessment z5% Showmanship and discussion at 'trade fair' on Friday 13th May 12:30-15:00 z5% Roadmap: details the components of your application, installation, running z40% Application: working prototype, centrepiece of your 'trade stand' z25% Poster: A1 sheet detailing what application does, why it is important, how it works z25% Brochure: 9-15 pages of A4 detailing what your application does. (following meant only as guidelines): y3-5pp - The vision, features, and how to make money of the application y3-5pp - The technical details of the application y3-5pp - How to take application from prototype to real product z(Poster is advertising, brochure is part the visitor takes home to read.) zIndividual report

5 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20035 Tasks 1 zBuild complex e-commerce software systems zThese all large projects involving components from the course syllabus yReview the idea in light of the previous modules yShow how well you can apply innovative technology

6 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20036 Tasks 2 zProjects too large to completely finish yPriorities for the software need to be set yOverall concept needs to be developed zThe software will highlight key components zThe poster will outline the application yWhat it does yWhy it is important yHow it works

7 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20037 Tasks 3 zInteract with other commercial Web sites and software yAmazons API yNews Feeds yJ2ME yMay need to harvest data from HTML directly zUse ready-made components if possible yNot realistic to develop everything from scratch yDeclare what you use and where it comes from yIf not OS, must include in business costs

8 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20038 Methods 1 zRapid Application Development Required yExpand the idea yBuild an alpha prototype yPresent a demonstration zTeamwork yMembers need to work together - too big for one Deliverables

9 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 20039 Methods 2 zTeam Meetings yMeet twice a week at least + 2 with supervisor (=4) xBut 3 with supervisor in first week yComplete log form http://cgi.csd.abdn.ac.uk/~ggrimnes/mtp/logs.php http://cgi.csd.abdn.ac.uk/~ggrimnes/mtp/logs.php x(After each meeting) yBook room in 245, 310, or library yUse Sr. Common Room, and other coffee places yDo NOT use 311 for group meetings

10 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 200310 Methods 3 zSupervisor Meetings yTwice a week with supervisor (three first week) yCan also arrange other meetings with other consultants in the department. See staff and research pages for who might be useful. yOpportunity to sound out ideas, and possible solutions.

11 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 200311 Goals zThree items due: yOne page description of your application idea (wk1) yAlpha version of the application (wk2) yPresentation of the application, brochure, poster (wk3) zApplication unlikely to be complete yRisk management issues come into play yWork out full system on paper yDevelop key parts of software y http://www.csd.abdn.ac.uk/~fguerin/teaching/CS5913/assessment/ http://www.csd.abdn.ac.uk/~fguerin/teaching/CS5913/assessment/

12 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 200312 Next Steps - 1 zFirst meetings booked for today (or tomorrow) yDo not exclude people who have been away! yModule really starts today

13 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 200313 Next Steps - 2 zBefore meeting with supervisor use time to discuss ideas. yDecide upon leader - CEO xOther possibilities: CTO, CFO, Software Engineer, Marketing ySet meeting schedule yDecide how aims will be met yhow to divide up the application into modules and who is responsible for these and who maintains the main build.xml file yLook over all of the information on the CS5913 website

14 Frank Guerin, E-Business Workshop, University of Aberdeen 200314 Conclusion zShould be fun zStart with timetable zOrganise work patterns zKeep track of deliverables


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