Schedule

Lecture / Recitation; links to slides are provided once available.

Note: Recitations are temporarily listed on the Thursday of the week they are taught although the final schedule has not yet been determined.**

Date	Topic	Assignment Due (11:59PM)
Wed Sep 9	How to innovate
Mon Sep 14	Intro to concept design	E1: Problem & personal goals
Wed Sep 16	Designing a concept
Thu Sep 17	GitHub
Mon Sep 21	CTX framework	E2: Understanding concepts
Wed Sep 23	Designing states and actions
Thu Sep 24	Markdown, HTML, CSS
Mon Sep 28	Designing reactions	E3: Understanding composition
Wed Sep 30	Designing modular systems
Thu Oct 1	HTTP and REST
Mon Oct 5	Client server apps	P1: Design
Wed Oct 7	Context & AI coding
Thu Oct 8	Mongo
Tue Oct 13	Interaction design (Monday schedule)	P2: Alpha (MVP)
Wed Oct 14	Visual design
Thu Oct 15	Vue
Mon Oct 19	Engaging users: problem, design	P3: Beta (complete functionality)
Wed Oct 21	Engaging users: evaluation, signals
Thu Oct 22	Cookies and sessions
Mon Oct 26	Value-sensitive design	P4: Personal project code complete
Wed Oct 28	Designing agentic features	F0: Team Contract
Thu Oct 29	LLM APIs, MCP
Mon Nov 2	Designing AI-powered features	P5: User Testing
Wed Nov 4	Team pitches
Thu Nov 5	Injection attacks (SQL, prompt)
Mon Nov 9	Team pitches	F1: Team Problem
Wed Nov 11	Holiday; no class
Mon Nov 16	TBD	F2: Team Design
Mon Nov 18	Security
Wed Nov 23	Data privacy	F3: Team MVP
Wed Nov 25	Agentic risk
Mon Nov 30		F4: Team Deploy
Wed Dec 2
Mon Dec 7		F5: Team User Testing
Wed Dec 9	Project Fair	F6: Team Report