AY2017 Software Studio

What is the "Software Studio"

• A class where students practice software development
  • Developing software for customers
• Field (Specialization) of Software Engineering (SE-DE)
  • Taken by fourth-year students in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • 2 sessions per week, 3 credits
  • Students' areas of expertise, experience, and skills are varied
• Teams of 5 to 10 students develop a same software
  • Corporate instructors provide coaching and review of the software
  • Faculty members provide guidance and assistance, mainly in project management.

Theme A：Earthquake Disaster Remnants Image Browsing Support Software

Customer: Fukushima Museum
http://www.general-museum.fks.ed.jp/

The software is designed to support people to know about the disaster remains in order to arouse their interest in disaster and disaster prevention from understanding the images of the disaster remains

テーマB：Software to support fossil viewing

Customer: Fukushima Museum
http://www.general-museum.fks.ed.jp/

The software is developed to help visitors view fossil exhibits in a more independent and engaging way

Activities

• Students will develop software for real-world customers in teams from April to July.
• Propose software to solve problems and develop them while receiving user feedback.
• Two periods of classes each week to hold meetings with customers, and proceed with advice from company instructors