1. Software Engineering Economics SE 361 Lecture-0 Muhammad Waseem

2. This course combines knowledge from two important disciplines – software engineering and economics. It covers the application and utility of economics concepts such as production functions, marginal analysis, and future value in the domain of software engineering

3. Overview The objective of this course is to provide a background in economic issues related to software engineering. It determine how new software development technologies affect the economics and risks of software development. Moreover, it also enable the students to understand the fundamental principles underlying software engineering and economics; to analyze engineering situations via case studies; to analyze software cost/schedule trade-off issues via software cost estimation tools and microeconomics techniques; and to apply the principles and techniques to practical situations. Additionally this course also provides Project evaluation methods form the basis on which the decision-making process takes place in the context of business and government applications. The course has a theoretical orientation and it is based on a collection of case studies drawn from real-world engineering situations with particular emphasis on those applications found in software engineering practice. Visit tVLE for detail course outline

4. Course Work and Evaluation S.NoModuleExpected weekWeightmode 1Assignments 10% Group of 2-3 students 2Quizzes Quizzes in week 2 to 8, and 11 to 13 15% Individual 3Mid Term9th week20% Individual 4 Presentations /Class Participation Week 15 & 165% Group of 2-3 students/ individual 5Final Exam 50% Individual

5. More Information Credit Hours: 3 Course Tutor: M. Waseem Email: m.waseem@iiu.edu.pk Course Web Site: vle.iiu.edu.pk ROOM 104-DSE IIUI Ph# 051-9019724 Ext-2724 Enrollment key: sefm_see361 se361/

6. Course Materials Software Engineering Economics Course Notes, Lecture notes, articles, case studies and reference material will be made available in soft and hard copy Text Book Return on Software: Maximizing the Return on Your Software Investment by Steve Tockey

7. Additional Policies: ATTENDANCE Students coming after first 5 minutes will be marked absent. Students must have 75%+ attendance to appear in final examination. Assignments. Please Note: Late submission of assignments will be penalized 50% less for each day and plagiarized assignment will marked zero, Quizzes There will be no makeup for the quizzes..

8. Finding the Time for Time Management Regards: A Student Services Workshop

9. 05/10/2015 Template from www.brainybetty.com 9 What is Time Management? Time management refers to the development of processes and tools that increase efficiency and productivity (for a student, for a business, for an organization) Time management doesn’t “just happen” for anyone – it is a skill that must be worked on, and that most people find to be a life-long challenge

10. 05/10/2015 Regards: Template from www.brainybetty.com 10 Students juggling Nowadays? University work Jobs Volunteer work Co-curricular activities Community activities Family responsibilities Social life

11. It’s time to change…the choice is up to you. LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010

12. So much to do…so little time to it all… LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010

13. LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010 WHAT IS TIME? Time is the most precious resource Used wisely, it can be a powerful ally. Misused, it can be your greatest enemy.

14. LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010 WHAT IS TIME? WHAT YOU HAVE… 1 YEAR: 365 DAYS 1 YEAR: 12 MONTHS 1 MONTH: 28-31 DAYS 1 DAY: 24 HOURS 1 HOUR: 60 MINUTES 1 MINUTE: 60 SECONDS

15. Where does your time go? Sleeping – Eating – Working – Playing – Planning – Driving – Watching TV__ Social media__ Social work__ Total time: LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010

16. LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010 TIME WASTERS:TIME STEALERS Worrying Face book, Twitter Stress Waiting Online gaming Internet surfing for nothing No daily plan. Excessive socializing Multitasking Interruptions( telephone/mobiles, personal visitor )

17. LQSG/KS PSP/TIME MANAGEMENT 30-6-2010 Concluding now SO… Make time for yourself Make time for your family Organise your work schedule and make sure you use your time fully as though it is your last….

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