Any group of students in CS 406 can get together and form a team! Each team will have a Team Leader with special responsibilities. A group of teams will have a Group Leader   selected by the instructor from  one of the Team Leaders of the teams within that group. 

All members of a team will receive the same grade in the Team Project 
except in cases where a team member does not appropriately discharge her or his responsibilities. 

Team formation must be completed by Friday August 29. The Team Leader must submit a completed HTML form , on behalf of the team, by emailing the edited form to the instructor on or before August 29. Group leaders will be selected by the instructor. 

Six out  of the ten  teams will work on the project sponsored by Tellabs and four on the project sponsored by Intel. Assignment of teams to projects will be made by the instructor based on team preference and course needs.

• Responsible for product demonstration.

 
• Assign tasks to teams.

 
• Report group progress, and any other project related matter of concern, to the instructor.

 
• Schedule regular group meetings and take notes. Create and maintain a WEB site for your group. Each of the teams in your groups must have their sites linked to your site. The instructor will create a link from the Leader portion of the Team Organization and Product Flow diagram  to your site.

 
• Prepare all presentations with assistance from members of the teams in your group. Ensure that presentations by your group are flawless!.

REMEMBER: THE INDUSTRIAL SPONSOR OF YOUR PROJECT IS LIKELY TO VISIT YOUR WEB SITE FREQUENTLY.

• Assign tasks to team members...please be democratic....we live in the USA!

 
• Report team progress, and any other project related matter of concern, to the Group Leader..

 
• Schedule regular team meetings and take notes. Create and maintain a WEB site for your team. Record the team progress, current issues of concern, interesting things about members of the team, etc. on this site. Your team site must be linked to the site created by the Group Leader.

 
• Corodinate your group's presentation with your Group Leader and team members.

REMEMBER: THE INDUSTRIAL SPONSOR OF YOUR PROJECT IS LIKELY TO VISIT YOUR SITE FREQUENTLY. 

• Cooperate with the Team Leader and other members of the team....please do not abuse democracy! 

 
• Complete your task on time, be proactive, be innovative, take pride in your project. Report any matter of concern to the Team Leader.If you are unable to get along with the Team Leader then talk to the instructor.

 
• Attend ALL team meetings. Participate in group presentations and discussions. 

REMEMBER: THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT PRODUCED BY YOUR TEAM AND THE CLASS AS A WHOLE DEPENDS A GREAT DEAL ON WHAT YOU DO IN THIS PROJECT!