Due date: 1/16 (in class)

Objective: to describe the essential elements of a "project story"

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Task 1: Describe in a memo the process of buying gas for a passenger car. You may wish to visit a near-by gas station and watch several transactions at some pump, especially if you haven't bought gas in a while. Limit: one page (letter format, 1in boundary, 11pt font, 16pt base line; you may write less than one page) [POINTS: 2]

Task 2: Your second task is to analyze the story from the software perspective. Describe the major concepts; then identify and describe the use case[s]. Limit: one page (letter format, 1in boundary, 11pt font, 16pt base line; you may write less than one page) [POINTS: 2]

Task 3: Download the tar bundle from the "Aircrafts" page (see tab on the left). Design a program/script that changes the index.xml file as follows: (1) it changes the nation attribute to "allies" or "axis" as appropriate; (2) for an aircraft without image attribute, it creates an image attribute of the shape `image = "question.jpg"'. [POINTS: 3]