Spring 2014 Capstone Assignment 3

Due Monday, February 17th

= Purpose =
 * improve your technical writing skills
 * develop your ideas and technical report further

= Assignment =
 * 1) Read the following on technical writing
 * 2) http://web.mit.edu/me-ugoffice/communication/technical-writing.pdf
 * 3) http://grammar.about.com/od/tz/g/technicalwritingterm.htm
 * 4) Read the following on agile development
 * 5) http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/604417/Agile-software-development-methodologies-and-how-t
 * 6) These are the concrete goals of this assignment
 * 7) Create a full introduction. Multiple paragraphs. Good structure. Necessary details and citations.
 * 8) Create a full related work section. Multiple paragraphs. Good structure. Necessary details and citations. Transitions.
 * 9) Create a full methods section. Really lay out your methods. It is painful, but this is very important for the process. The more sweat you put into this part of the assignment, the better off you will be.
 * 10) Really spell out what your results are going to be. Make them up at this point, so you can go back later and fill them in with actual results.
 * 11) Put together an actual reference section. I suggest using a program such as Mendeley (http://www.mendeley.com/) to do the citation formatting for you.

= Submission = Submit the above assignment to your Google Drive folder. At the top, make sure you include:
 * 1) Your name, course, assignment no., date
 * 2) Name of your project