Software deployment and maintenance (5 cr)

Objective

You understand software development work during launch and maintenance.
You know software delivery and software maintenance methods.
You know the principles of licensing software.

Content

What steps and procedures are related to the launch of software?
What tasks are related to the maintenance and upkeep phase of software lifecycle?
How do you license a software product?
How do you use cloud platforms in the development of software and services?

Evaluation

Students can

a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field

Course material

To be settled at the course kick off.

Study forms and methods

You participate in lectures and exercises according to the weekly schedule.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Does not include. 0 points.

Timing of exams and assignments

There will be one exam at the end of the course

Student workload

135 h, of which 60 hours are worked in a classroom and home. Homework's and exam preparations takes the rest of the time.

Course part description

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of software release and maintenance, including version control, continuous integration, and software lifecycle management.

Course Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, students will have practical skills in software release processes and maintenance. They will be able to utilize version control tools, implement continuous integration and delivery methods, and manage the software lifecycle in both development and production environments, ensuring the quality and stability of software systems.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The course grade is 1-5.

Assessment:
- Homework Assignments (70%):
- Final Exam (30%)