MILESTONE: MEETING WITH THE TEACHER

Assessment: marked 25%

After the preliminary report, students should identify and experiment with the theory, tools, and
technologies that are needed to achieve the goals of the project. This step is crucial to acquire
confidence in the conceptual and technical backgroundthat is needed to develop the project. In
addition, new potential risks might be identified, and the project may have to be updated
accordingly.
This milestone is a meeting with the teacher in week 9. During the meeting, the student should
start describing the project as follows:
1. Introduction and aims/challenges of the project.
2. Description of the skills the student has acquired so far to full the project stated in the
preliminary report.
3. A detailed specification and design of the core functionality of the project and a detailed
description of what the project is supposed to provide.
4. A clear description of the progress that has been made towards the project objectives,
discussing the artifacts that have been developed (e.g., a website design,a partial implementation,
views generated by some tool).
5. 60-70% implementation of your product.
6. Plan and work that remains to be done.

Table1. Milestone 1 grading criteria

clear division of responsibilitiesof team members 30%
responsibilities
acquired skills description of the skills thestudent has 30%
acquired so far
60-70% implementation of yourproduct 40%
implementation