Configuration Management - lecture 5:

The study metaphor

Literature

• Whitgift, chapter 6.

Study this chapter. Make sure that you understand:
• the system model concept abd its purpose
• the build process
You might want to just browse through the more technical parts.
• Bays, chapter 4.

Read this chapter as background material. Focus on the build process and the concept of reproducibility.
• Bendix &Vinter.

You might want to go back to this paper and (re)read:
• the study metaphor and theory

Lecture summary

• workshop background and purpose
• the study, metaphor, principles and activities
• examples
• roles, workspace, reproducibility and doing the work
• how to run the workshop

Hand-outs

3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page

Exercises

Exercises will be carried out in the established groups. Text for today's exercises.

Quote of the day

Good cooking takes time. If you are made to wait, it is to serve you better, and to please you. (Anonymous)