Mr. John Iacovacci ENGR 1166 Spring 2019

Classroom blog: uconnstamfordpre.blogspot.com ENGR-100

1/18/2019, 10:00 PM

ENGR 1166: Foundations of Engineering
Spring 2019
Instructor: John A. Iacovacci
John.iacovacci1@gmail.com; john.iacovacci@uconn.edu
Lectures Tuesday 6:30-9:00 pm DWTN 305G
215 Stamford Downtown Campus
Our Class Website is https://awsuconn.blogspot.com/
Book: AWS Lambda in Action Danilo Poccia
eBook: https://livebook.manning.com/#!/book/aws-lambda-in-action/about-this-book/
Catalog Description
ENGR 1166 - provides an in depth study AWS serverless cloud
application development. We will be focusing on building fully
functional web sites leveraging AWS implementation of the javascript
node.js runtime environment. The course will leverage awseducate.com
the amazon classroom environment to allow students to build projects
within an allocated per student budget on the AWS platform.
Objectives
At the end of the course, the students should be able to build web
applications on the AWS platform as well as understand the complex
procedures in place that relate to AWS cloud computing.
General Requirements & Expectations
1. Attendance: Students are expected to attend all lectures.
Attendance will be taken.
Reading and book assignment: Students are expected to read and do the
assignments outlined in the book.
2. Make sure you check your UCONN.EDU e-mail account regularly, or
have it forwarded to an account that you use regularly. Otherwise you
may miss important announcements.
Grading Percentages
Description Percent of course grade
Attendance: 30%
Attendance is mandatory
Assignments and project outline 30%
Final Web Site Project 40%

1/22/19
Week 1 Chapter 1. Running functions in the cloud
1/29/19
Week 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2. Your first Lambda function
2/5/19
Week 3 Chapter 3. Your function as a web API
2/12/19
Week 4 Chapter 4. Managing security
2/19/19
Week 5 Chapter 5. Using standalone functions
2/26/0119
Week 6 Chapter 6. Managing identities
3/5/19
Week 7 Chapter 7. Calling functions from a client
3/12/19
Week 8 Chapter 8. Designing an authentication service
3/26/19
Week 9 Chapter 9. Implementing an authentication service
4/2/19
Week 10 Chapter 10. Adding more features to the authentication service
4/9/19
Week 11 Chapter 11. Building a media-sharing application
4/16/19
Week 12 Chapter 12. Why event-driven?
4/23/19
Week 13 Chapter 13. Improving development and testing
4/30/19
Week 14 Chapter 16. Calling external services

Academic Honesty
Students should refer to the Student Code (see section on Academic
Integrity - http://www.dos.uconn.edu/student_code.html) for specific
guidelines.
Students with Disabilities
Students with disabilities who believe they may need accommodations in
this class are encouraged to contact the Center for Students with
Disabilities (486-2020) as soon as possible to better ensure that such
accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.