CSSE 120
Spring 2015-2016 (aka 201630)
Introduction to Software Development (with robotics)
Session 5 Preparation — Videos, Reading and Quizzes

Quiz

There is no quiz associated with this preparation.

Videos and Reading:

All of the following are required except items labeled Optional are, well, optional (i.e., things that may be interesting but do not directly pertain to your success in this course).

  1. Introduction to Piazza
    • You should have received an email whose subject was CSSE 120: Instructions for an assignment on Piazza.
    • Do the assigment (per instructions in the email) if you have not already done so.
    • If you have NOT received the email, ask your instructor to resend it.
  2. Pair Programming
    • Watch this YouTube video on pair programming produced at North Carolina State University. (Note: this link will open in a new tab or window, not inside this window.)
      • Some people find this video a bit “over the top”, but it explains the technique well.
      • You will use Pair Programming in Session 5.
      • Pair Programming is a real-life technique, per the next item.
    • Read this brief explanation of Pair Programming as one of the techniques of Extreme Programming.