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Weekly To-Do List

Milestones for the Project

Scheduled Date Activity/Event Description Completion Date Remarks
Sep 25, 03 First team meeting Minutes Sep 25, 03 Helpful to get to know the team members better
Oct 10, 03 Project web site established Launch the project web site, which we will build on and maintain through out the year, along with the logo for the project Oct 10, 03  
Oct 14, 03 Vision Statement  Upload the final vision statement. Everyone would be equally involved in the maintenance, documentation and testing.  Oct 14, 03 Vision statement ready
Oct 14, 03 Vision Statement 

Final Vision Statement signed by the customer

 

Oct 15, 03 Schedule slip by a day due to lack of communication between the team and customer
Oct 15, 03 Version 1 of Use cases Mail the first version of use cases to Professor Brian White Oct 15, 03 Dropped 22 Use Cases in the customer's mail box
Oct 16, 03 Test Bug tracking in the sourceforge Each member submitted a bug and closed it Oct 16, 03 Bug tracking tested
Oct 16, 03 Meeting with Prof Brian white Discuss the use cases and initial sketches of user interface with the customer, which may lead to adding more use cases or getting rid of some of the use cases Oct 16, 03 Meeting was successful with all the doubts cleared which  the team had 
Oct 18, 03 Test CVS Test CVS at sourceforge Oct 18, 03 CVS at Sourceforge tested
Oct 23, 03 Final version of use cases Have the final version of use cases ready and approved by the customer  Oct 23, 03 Use cases updated according to customer's review
Oct 24, 03 Prepare for presentation Come up with ideas for presentation and update the website with use cases Oct 24, 03  
Oct 28, 03 Presentation slides ready Prepare the slides for the presentation Oct 28, 03 Slides ready
Oct 29, 03 Presentation rehearsal Prepare for the presentation on Oct 30 Oct 28, 03  
Oct 30, 03 Project presentation Presentation of the project to the prospective venture capitalists for imaginary fund raising Oct 30, 03  
Oct 31, 03 UI design Presenting the initial version of UI design to the client Oct 31, 03  
Nov 4, 03 1st Draft of requirements document Initial draft of requirements analysis with vision statement, use cases Nov 04, 03  
Nov 13, 03 Discuss system architecture, CRC cards and have tools learnt      
Nov 13, 03 2nd Draft of requirements document Update the draft of requirements document    
Nov 18, 03 Version 1 of system design and progress report      
Nov 20, 03 Final version of requirements document Have the final version of requirements document    
Dec 4, 03 Submit requirements document Hard copy of Requirements document to be submitted to Prof. Bolker    
Dec 20, 03 "Hello world" application running Testing and coding of a small program to make sure everything is working fine    
Jan 21, 04 Iteration 1 Front end    
Jan 28, 04 Iteration 2 Back end    
Feb 1, 04 First formal application checkpoint Demo of the application to Prof. Bolker and the client    
Feb 4, 04 Iteration 3 Merge    
Feb 11, 04 Alpha version demo Presenting the alpha version to the client    
Feb 16, 04 Setup release website User manuals/ downloads if applicable to our project    
Feb 23, 04 User testing      
Mar 9, 04 Beta version demo to the client Present beta version demo of the application to the client and update the release website    
Mar 11, 04 Formal Alpha release demo with documentation Demo of the Alpha release of application to Prof. Bolker and the client    
Mar 15, 04 Iteration 4 Will cover all the functionalities and bug fixes    
Mar 24, 04 Bug free iteration release Fix all the bugs found after Iteration 4    
Mar 26, 04 Sourceforge.net report      
Apr 9, 04 Final project report Complete the project report    
Apr 20, 04 Formal Beta release demo with documentation Demo of the Beta release of application to Prof. Bolker and the client    
May 11, 04 Production release (1.0). Presentation to public (poster, demo) shortly thereafter.    
May 11, 04 Maintenance release (1.1) Maintenance release (1.1)