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The Codebase is the Deliverable: Collaborative Software

Development for Modelers

Lisa Zorn, Elizabeth Sall, Dan Tischler – SFCTA

Renee Alsup, Gregory Erhardt – Parsons Brinckerhoff

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Why is the codebase the deliverable?Some history…

Fall 2009: Initial DTA model developed for Doyle Drive ramp closure study

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Why is the codebase the deliverable?Some history…

Summer 2010-2011: DTA Model Expansion for Geary DTA

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Why is the codebase the deliverable?Some history…

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New Approach

Previously Nowowner:

consultant owner: medevelopment: 1 consultant

development: 50/50 team

audience: staffaudience: any

interested parties (you?)

CompSci degree not required

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OPEN SOURCE

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APIClass Structure

http://dta.googlecode.com/git-history/dev/doc/_bu

ild/html/index.html

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San FranciscoNetwork Development

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Git & Google Code

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Issue Tracking & Google Code

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Sphinx for Documentation

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Code Review

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Unit Tests

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Questions/Ideas/Suggestions?

http://dta.googlecode.comEmail: lisa.zorn@sfcta.org