CSE 15L, Section A, Fall 2007

Software Tools and Techniques Laboratory


Important Dates and Deadlines

Friday, September 28:Obtain the textbook; attend the preliminary meeting at 12:00 in EBU3B B270.
Monday, October 1:Finish reading chapters 1 and 2 (through p. 10).
Monday, October 8:Finish reading chapter 3 (through p. 23).
Thursday, October 11:Lab 2 report due at noon.
Monday, October 15:Finish reading chapter 4 (through p. 43).
Wednesday, October 17:Lab 3 report due at noon.
Monday, October 22:Finish reading chapter 5 (through p. 66).
SCHOOL'S CLOSED DUE TO FIRE. Class is cancelled.
Monday, October 29:Finish reading chapter 6 (through p. 81).
Wednesday, October 31:Lab 4 report due at noon.
Monday, November 5:Finish reading chapter 7 (through p. 95).
Wednesday, November 7:Lab 5 report due at noon.
Monday, November 12:No class.
Monday, November 19:Finish reading chapters 8 and 9 (through p. 114).
Wednesday, November 21:Lab 6 report due at noon.
Monday, November 26:Finish reading chapters 10 and 11 (through p. 132).
Wednesday, November 28:Lab 7 report due at noon.
Monday, December 3:Finish reading chapters 12 and 13 (through p. 155).
Friday, December 14:Take the final exam. (08:00--11:00)

Course Material


Other Resources


Basics and Contact Information

Meetings: Monday, 10:00--11:50
EBU3B room B270
Instructor: Dana Dahlstrom (e-mail dana+15L at cs.ucsd.edu)
office hours: Wednesday, 11:00--13:00 in EBU3B room 2208
Tutors: Denard Agsalon
Will Reasor
Textbook: Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems
by David J. Agans. 2002: AMACOM. ISBN 0-8144-7457-8.
Available on campus at Groundwork Books.
Grading: 20% pre-lab assignments and quizzes (lowest quiz dropped); 30% lab attendance and participation; 30% lab notebooks and written reports; 20% final exam

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