1) Riskology. Riskology manual is here. (Note: To use Riskology, you will require Excel).
2) Blackwell's paper on Attention Investment (optional reading).
3) Extreme Programming: A Gentle Introduction
4) Rational Unified Process (RUP)
5) A Good RUP Resource (White Paper)
7) Writing & Speaking assignment resources and tips
8) UML Resources
b)
Practical
UML™: A Hands-On Introduction for Developers
9) You are free to choose any of the following softwares for drawing UML Diagrams.
a) ArgoUML: (Note: You cannot draw sequence diagrams using ArgoUML) It is already installed on Engr. In addition, if you want it for your home computer, you can download it from http://argouml.tigris.org
(1) Run Instructions on ArgoUML: ArgoUML is
a UML tool we have made available to you. (You can use any other software
instead, if you prefer (Rational, or even Microsoft Word would work).
) To use argoUML, you can use any of the Engineering machine in
(2) On Windows: Go to Start -> Programs -> EECS Apps -> argoUML.
(3) On Unix: type argouml on the command prompt
b) Microsoft Visio: It is already installed on Engr. (you can find it under Start -> Programs -> Microsoft Office). You can draw class diagrams, sequence diagrams, state chart diagrams using this software
c) Poseidon for UML: Download it from http://www.gentleware.com/products/. This software is also easy to use, but might crash sometimes. So make sure you save your design documents.
1. How to write a great user manual.
2. Downloadable user manual template.