Integration of Capstone Project
Integration of skills learned in a real-world project.
Showcase and presentation of the project.
Month 1: Capstone Project Orientation and Planning
Week 1-2: Introduction to Capstone Project
Overview of the capstone project
Importance of integration in project development
Identifying project goals and objectives
Week 3-4: Project Scope and Requirements
Defining the scope of the project
Gathering and analyzing project requirements
Creating a project timeline and milestones
Week 5-6: Project Team Formation
Forming project teams based on skills and interests
Establishing communication channels within teams
Roles and responsibilities of team members
Month 2: Technical Skills Development
Week 1-2: Skill Enhancement Workshops
Workshops on relevant tools and technologies
Brushing up on programming languages and frameworks
Database management and integration techniques
Week 3-4: Advanced Integration Concepts
Deep dive into integration patterns
Message queues and asynchronous processing
API integration and data synchronization
Week 5-6: Guest Lectures and Industry Insights
Inviting industry experts for guest lectures
Case studies of successful integration projects
Q&A sessions for student clarification
Month 3: Design and Architecture Planning
Week 1-2: System Architecture Design
Creating a robust system architecture
Selecting appropriate technologies for integration
Scalability and flexibility considerations
Week 3-4: Database Design and Integration
Database schema design
Integration of multiple databases
Ensuring data consistency and integrity
Week 5-6: User Interface (UI) Design
Designing a user-friendly interface
Usability testing and feedback
Creating mockups and prototypes
Month 4: Implementation and Coding Phase
Week 1-2: Coding Standards and Best Practices
Establishing coding standards for the project
Version control and collaborative coding
Code reviews and continuous integration
Week 3-4: Feature Implementation
Implementing project features as per requirements
Regular progress updates and feedback sessions
Troubleshooting and bug fixing
Week 5-6: Integration Testing
Conducting thorough integration testing
Identifying and resolving integration issues
Ensuring seamless communication between components
Month 5: Optimization and Performance Tuning
Week 1-2: Performance Analysis
Analyzing system performance
Identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement
Implementing optimization strategies
Week 3-4: Security Considerations
Implementing security measures
Conducting security audits and vulnerability assessments
Ensuring data privacy and protection
Week 5-6: User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Conducting UAT with project stakeholders
Gathering feedback for final adjustments
Preparing for project deployment
Month 6: Finalization and Project Presentation
Week 1-2: Final Adjustments and Documentation
Making final adjustments based on feedback
Documenting the project thoroughly
Preparing project documentation for stakeholders
Week 3-4: Project Presentation Rehearsals
Rehearsing project presentations
Polishing communication and presentation skills
Addressing potential questions and concerns
Week 5-6: Project Presentation and Evaluation
Students present their capstone projects
Evaluation by a panel of instructors and industry experts
Certification and feedback session