Software Configuration Management - lecture II:

The company and SCM

Time and place:

• Monday, September 30, 8:30-10:30, aula G

Literature

• Lars Bendix: A short introduction to Software Configuration Management, chapters 1 and 3.

  Read chapter 1 with special focus on the company's motivation for doing SCM. Study chapter 3 and make sure that you recognize the four activities and their purpose.
  Read it after the lecture, but before the exercises.

Lecture summary:

• Feedback on exercise session 1

• Introduction and motivation
• The four central SCM activities
• Important configuration management concepts

• Introduction to Collaboration an Version control lab

Lecture slides:

In pdf

Quote of the day:

Always remember: Writing software from requirements is like walking on water. It is much easier if it is frozen!!!
(Anonymous).