CS257 Software Design
Friday, 11 April 2025

+ Questions

+ Running python programs
- Run in a terminal
- Run in VS Code
- Run in VS Code with debugging
    - breakpoints
    - examining data
    - stack trace
- Compare to print-statement debugging

+ Next on the web application project
- Read about User Stories
- Read about web design in Don't Make Me Think, Revisited
    Discussion of both readings Monday in class
- Pick your dataset
- Express your application requirements as
    - Description of and link to your data
    - List of features in the form of a small number of user stories
    - Wireframe drawings of your web application's pages
- Put it all in one teammate's GitHub repository, as described
    in detail in the assignment 

+ It's Friday!
- Let's add an alias to your terminal to celebrate

+ Coming up
- Discussion of UI design
- Readings and discussion on ethical context of application design
- Dealing with your data in whatever form it is in
- Designing and implementing command-line interfaces in python
- Creating a very simple web application based on your command-line interface
    (using the python framework Flask)
- Using relational databases
- Designing and implementing a database for your project