diff --git a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
index 9bf1bf1bc3a..300396a7095 100644
--- a/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
+++ b/cmd/kube-controller-manager/app/controllermanager.go
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ import (
 	replicationcontroller "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/replication"
 	resourcequotacontroller "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/resourcequota"
 	routecontroller "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/route"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/scheduledjob"
 	servicecontroller "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/service"
 	serviceaccountcontroller "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/serviceaccount"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/controller/volume/attachdetach"
@@ -381,6 +382,21 @@ func StartControllers(s *options.CMServer, kubeClient *client.Client, kubeconfig
 		}
 	}
 
+	groupVersion = "batch/v2alpha1"
+	resources, found = resourceMap[groupVersion]
+	if containsVersion(versions, groupVersion) && found {
+		glog.Infof("Starting %s apis", groupVersion)
+		if containsResource(resources, "scheduledjobs") {
+			glog.Infof("Starting scheduledjob controller")
+			go scheduledjob.NewScheduledJobController(clientset.NewForConfigOrDie(restclient.AddUserAgent(kubeconfig, "scheduledjob-controller"))).
+				Run(wait.NeverStop)
+			time.Sleep(wait.Jitter(s.ControllerStartInterval.Duration, ControllerStartJitter))
+			time.Sleep(wait.Jitter(s.ControllerStartInterval.Duration, ControllerStartJitter))
+		}
+	} else {
+		glog.Infof("Not starting %s apis", groupVersion)
+	}
+
 	provisioner, err := NewVolumeProvisioner(cloud, s.VolumeConfiguration)
 	if err != nil {
 		glog.Fatalf("A Provisioner could not be created: %v, but one was expected. Provisioning will not work. This functionality is considered an early Alpha version.", err)
diff --git a/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/batch/unversioned/batch_client.go b/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/batch/unversioned/batch_client.go
index 8f2b0e80386..783e8517139 100644
--- a/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/batch/unversioned/batch_client.go
+++ b/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/batch/unversioned/batch_client.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package unversioned
 
 import (
 	api "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	//"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
 	registered "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apimachinery/registered"
 	restclient "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/restclient"
 )
@@ -81,9 +82,17 @@ func setConfigDefaults(config *restclient.Config) error {
 	}
 	// TODO: Unconditionally set the config.Version, until we fix the config.
 	//if config.Version == "" {
+	// XXX why is above commented out?
 	copyGroupVersion := g.GroupVersion
 	config.GroupVersion = &copyGroupVersion
 	//}
+	// Do we need something like this:
+	// if config.Version == "" {
+	//	copyGroupVersion := g.GroupVersion
+	//	config.GroupVersion = &copyGroupVersion
+	//} else {
+	//	config.GroupVersion = &unversioned.GroupVersion{Group: "batch", Version: config.Version}
+	//}
 
 	config.NegotiatedSerializer = api.Codecs
 
diff --git a/pkg/client/restclient/config.go b/pkg/client/restclient/config.go
index aa9cc520268..82c1ac2cf96 100644
--- a/pkg/client/restclient/config.go
+++ b/pkg/client/restclient/config.go
@@ -108,6 +108,10 @@ type Config struct {
 
 	// Rate limiter for limiting connections to the master from this client. If present overwrites QPS/Burst
 	RateLimiter flowcontrol.RateLimiter
+
+	// Version forces a specific version to be used (if registered)
+	// Do we need this?
+	// Version string
 }
 
 // TLSClientConfig contains settings to enable transport layer security
diff --git a/pkg/client/unversioned/scheduledjobs.go b/pkg/client/unversioned/scheduledjobs.go
index de07a7e5de7..5c9222cf028 100644
--- a/pkg/client/unversioned/scheduledjobs.go
+++ b/pkg/client/unversioned/scheduledjobs.go
@@ -55,34 +55,34 @@ var _ ScheduledJobInterface = &scheduledJobs{}
 // List returns a list of scheduled jobs that match the label and field selectors.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) List(opts api.ListOptions) (result *batch.ScheduledJobList, err error) {
 	result = &batch.ScheduledJobList{}
-	err = c.r.Get().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").VersionedParams(&opts, api.ParameterCodec).Do().Into(result)
+	err = c.r.Get().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").VersionedParams(&opts, api.ParameterCodec).Do().Into(result)
 	return
 }
 
 // Get returns information about a particular scheduled job.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) Get(name string) (result *batch.ScheduledJob, err error) {
 	result = &batch.ScheduledJob{}
-	err = c.r.Get().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").Name(name).Do().Into(result)
+	err = c.r.Get().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").Name(name).Do().Into(result)
 	return
 }
 
 // Create creates a new scheduled job.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) Create(job *batch.ScheduledJob) (result *batch.ScheduledJob, err error) {
 	result = &batch.ScheduledJob{}
-	err = c.r.Post().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").Body(job).Do().Into(result)
+	err = c.r.Post().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").Body(job).Do().Into(result)
 	return
 }
 
 // Update updates an existing scheduled job.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) Update(job *batch.ScheduledJob) (result *batch.ScheduledJob, err error) {
 	result = &batch.ScheduledJob{}
-	err = c.r.Put().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").Name(job.Name).Body(job).Do().Into(result)
+	err = c.r.Put().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").Name(job.Name).Body(job).Do().Into(result)
 	return
 }
 
 // Delete deletes a scheduled job, returns error if one occurs.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) Delete(name string, options *api.DeleteOptions) (err error) {
-	return c.r.Delete().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").Name(name).Body(options).Do().Error()
+	return c.r.Delete().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").Name(name).Body(options).Do().Error()
 }
 
 // Watch returns a watch.Interface that watches the requested scheduled jobs.
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (c *scheduledJobs) Watch(opts api.ListOptions) (watch.Interface, error) {
 	return c.r.Get().
 		Prefix("watch").
 		Namespace(c.ns).
-		Resource("scheduledJobs").
+		Resource("scheduledjobs").
 		VersionedParams(&opts, api.ParameterCodec).
 		Watch()
 }
@@ -98,6 +98,6 @@ func (c *scheduledJobs) Watch(opts api.ListOptions) (watch.Interface, error) {
 // UpdateStatus takes the name of the scheduled job and the new status.  Returns the server's representation of the scheduled job, and an error, if it occurs.
 func (c *scheduledJobs) UpdateStatus(job *batch.ScheduledJob) (result *batch.ScheduledJob, err error) {
 	result = &batch.ScheduledJob{}
-	err = c.r.Put().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledJobs").Name(job.Name).SubResource("status").Body(job).Do().Into(result)
+	err = c.r.Put().Namespace(c.ns).Resource("scheduledjobs").Name(job.Name).SubResource("status").Body(job).Do().Into(result)
 	return
 }
diff --git a/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller.go b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e62858103f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller.go
@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package scheduledjob
+
+/*
+I did not use watch or expectations.  Those add a lot of corner cases, and we aren't
+expecting a large volume of jobs or scheduledJobs.  (We are favoring correctness
+over scalability.  If we find a single controller thread is too slow because
+there are a lot of Jobs or ScheduledJobs, we we can parallelize by Namespace.
+If we find the load on the API server is too high, we can use a watch and
+UndeltaStore.)
+
+Just periodically list jobs and SJs, and then reconcile them.
+
+*/
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
+
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/batch"
+	clientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset"
+	unversionedcore "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/core/unversioned"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/record"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/metrics"
+	utilruntime "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/wait"
+)
+
+// Utilities for dealing with Jobs and ScheduledJobs and time.
+
+type ScheduledJobController struct {
+	kubeClient clientset.Interface
+	jobControl jobControlInterface
+	sjControl  sjControlInterface
+	recorder   record.EventRecorder
+}
+
+func NewScheduledJobController(kubeClient clientset.Interface) *ScheduledJobController {
+	eventBroadcaster := record.NewBroadcaster()
+	eventBroadcaster.StartLogging(glog.Infof)
+	// TODO: remove the wrapper when every clients have moved to use the clientset.
+	eventBroadcaster.StartRecordingToSink(&unversionedcore.EventSinkImpl{Interface: kubeClient.Core().Events("")})
+
+	if kubeClient != nil && kubeClient.Batch().GetRESTClient().GetRateLimiter() != nil {
+		metrics.RegisterMetricAndTrackRateLimiterUsage("scheduledjob_controller", kubeClient.Batch().GetRESTClient().GetRateLimiter())
+	}
+
+	jm := &ScheduledJobController{
+		kubeClient: kubeClient,
+		jobControl: realJobControl{KubeClient: kubeClient},
+		sjControl:  &realSJControl{KubeClient: kubeClient},
+		recorder:   eventBroadcaster.NewRecorder(api.EventSource{Component: "scheduled-job-controller"}),
+	}
+
+	return jm
+}
+
+func NewScheduledJobControllerFromClient(kubeClient clientset.Interface) *ScheduledJobController {
+	jm := NewScheduledJobController(kubeClient)
+	return jm
+}
+
+// Run the main goroutine responsible for watching and syncing jobs.
+func (jm *ScheduledJobController) Run(stopCh <-chan struct{}) {
+	defer utilruntime.HandleCrash()
+	glog.Infof("Starting ScheduledJob Manager")
+	// Check things every 1 second.
+	go wait.Until(jm.SyncAll, 1*time.Second, stopCh)
+	<-stopCh
+	glog.Infof("Shutting down ScheduledJob Manager")
+}
+
+// SyncAll lists all the ScheduledJobs and Jobs and reconciles them.
+func (jm *ScheduledJobController) SyncAll() {
+	sjl, err := jm.kubeClient.Batch().ScheduledJobs(api.NamespaceAll).List(api.ListOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Errorf("Error listing scheduledjobs: %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+	sjs := sjl.Items
+	glog.Info("Found %d scheduledjobs", len(sjs))
+
+	jl, err := jm.kubeClient.Batch().Jobs(api.NamespaceAll).List(api.ListOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Errorf("Error listing jobs")
+		return
+	}
+	js := jl.Items
+	glog.Info("Found %d jobs", len(js))
+
+	jobsBySj := groupJobsByParent(sjs, js)
+	glog.Info("Found %d groups", len(jobsBySj))
+
+	for _, sj := range sjs {
+		SyncOne(sj, jobsBySj[sj.UID], time.Now(), jm.jobControl, jm.sjControl, jm.recorder)
+	}
+}
+
+// SyncOne reconciles a ScheduledJob with a list of any Jobs that it created.
+// All known jobs created by "sj" should be included in "js".
+// Returns a new ScheduledJobStatus if an update to status is required, else nil.
+// The current time is passed in to facilitate testing.
+// It has no receiver, to facilitate testing.
+func SyncOne(sj batch.ScheduledJob, js []batch.Job, now time.Time, jc jobControlInterface, sjc sjControlInterface, recorder record.EventRecorder) {
+	nameForLog := fmt.Sprintf("namespace/%s/scheduledJob/%s", sj.Namespace, sj.Name)
+
+	glog.V(4).Infof("Not starting job for %s because it is suspended", nameForLog)
+	for _, j := range js {
+		found := inActiveList(sj, j.ObjectMeta.UID)
+		if !found {
+			recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeWarning, "UnexpectedJob", "Saw a job that the controller did not create or forgot: %v", j.Name)
+			// We found a job object that has us as the parent, but it is not in our Active list.
+			// This could happen if we crashed right after creating the Job and before updating the status,
+			// or if our jobs list is newer than our sj status after a relist, or if someone intentionally created
+			// a job that they wanted us to adopt.
+
+			// TODO: maybe handle the adoption case?  Concurrency/suspend rules will not apply in that case, obviously, since we can't
+			// stop users from creating jobs if they have permission.  It is assumed that if a
+			// user has permission to create a job within a namespace, then they have permission to make any scheduledJob
+			// in the same namespace "adopt" that job.  ReplicaSets and their Pods work the same way.
+			// TBS: how to update sj.Status.LastScheduleTime if the adopted job is newer than any we knew about?
+		} else {
+			if isJobActive(&j) {
+				deleteFromActiveList(&sj, j.ObjectMeta.UID)
+				// TODO: event to call out failure vs success.
+				recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeNormal, "SawCompletedJob", "Saw completed job: %v", j.Name)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	err := sjc.UpdateStatus(&sj)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Errorf("Unable to update status for %s: %v", nameForLog, err)
+	}
+
+	if sj.Spec.Suspend {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Not starting job for %s because it is suspended", nameForLog)
+		return
+	}
+	times, err := getRecentUnmetScheduleTimes(sj, now)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Errorf("Cannot determine if %s needs to be started: %v", nameForLog, err)
+	}
+	// TODO: handle multiple unmet start times, from oldest to newest, updating status as needed.
+	if len(times) == 0 {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("No unmet start times for %s", nameForLog)
+		return
+	}
+	if len(times) > 1 {
+		glog.Errorf("Multiple unmet start times for %s so only starting last one", nameForLog)
+	}
+	scheduledTime := times[len(times)-1]
+	tooLate := false
+	if sj.Spec.StartingDeadlineSeconds != nil {
+		tooLate = scheduledTime.Add(time.Second * time.Duration(*sj.Spec.StartingDeadlineSeconds)).Before(now)
+	}
+	if tooLate {
+		glog.Errorf("Missed starting window for %s", nameForLog)
+		// TODO: generate an event for a miss.  Use a warning level event because it indicates a
+		// problem with the controller (restart or long queue), and is not expected by user either.
+		// Since we don't set LastScheduleTime when not scheduling, we are going to keep noticing
+		// the miss every cycle.  In order to avoid sending multiple events, and to avoid processing
+		// the sj again and again, we could set a Status.LastMissedTime when we notice a miss.
+		// Then, when we call getRecentUnmetScheduleTimes, we can take max(creationTimestamp,
+		// Status.LastScheduleTime, Status.LastMissedTime), and then so we won't generate
+		// and event the next time we process it, and also so the user looking at the status
+		// can see easily that there was a missed execution.
+		return
+	}
+	if sj.Spec.ConcurrencyPolicy == batch.ForbidConcurrent && len(sj.Status.Active) > 0 {
+		// Regardless which source of information we use for the set of active jobs,
+		// there is some risk that we won't see an active job when there is one.
+		// (because we haven't seen the status update to the SJ or the created pod).
+		// So it is theoretically possible to have concurrency with Forbid.
+		// As long the as the invokations are "far enough apart in time", this usually won't happen.
+		//
+		// TODO: for Forbid, we could use the same name for every execution, as a lock.
+		// With replace, we could use a name that is deterministic per execution time.
+		// But that would mean that you could not inspect prior successes or failures of Forbid jobs.
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Not starting job for %s because of prior execution still running and concurrency policy is Forbid.", nameForLog)
+		return
+	}
+	if sj.Spec.ConcurrencyPolicy == batch.ReplaceConcurrent {
+		glog.Errorf("Not starting job for %s because of prior execution still running and concurrency policy is Replace and delete is not supported yet", nameForLog)
+		for _, j := range sj.Status.Active {
+			glog.V(4).Infof("Deleting job %s of %s s that was still running at next scheduled start time", j.Name, nameForLog)
+			if err := jc.DeleteJob(j.Namespace, j.Name); err != nil {
+				recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeWarning, "FailedDelete", "Deleted job: %v", err)
+				return
+			}
+			recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeNormal, "SuccessfulDelete", "Deleted job %v", j.Name)
+		}
+	}
+
+	jobReq, err := getJobFromTemplate(&sj)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.Errorf("Unable to make Job from template in %s: %v", nameForLog, err)
+		return
+	}
+	jobResp, err := jc.CreateJob(sj.Namespace, jobReq)
+	if err != nil {
+		recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeWarning, "FailedCreate", "Error creating job: %v", err)
+		return
+	}
+	recorder.Eventf(&sj, api.EventTypeNormal, "SuccessfulCreate", "Created job %v", jobResp.Name)
+
+	// ------------------------------------------------------------------ //
+
+	// If this process restarts at this point (after posting a job, but
+	// before updating the status), then we might try to start the job on
+	// the next time.  Actually, if we relist the SJs and Jobs on the next
+	// iteration of SyncAll, we might not see our own status update, and
+	// then post one again.  So, we need to use the job name as a lock to
+	// prevent us from making the job twice.  TODO: name the job
+	// deterministically.
+
+	// Add the just-started job to the status list.
+	ref, err := getRef(jobResp)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.V(2).Infof("Unable to make object reference for job for %s", nameForLog)
+	} else {
+		sj.Status.Active = append(sj.Status.Active, *ref)
+	}
+	sj.Status.LastScheduleTime = &unversioned.Time{scheduledTime}
+	if err := sjc.UpdateStatus(&sj); err != nil {
+		glog.Infof("Unable to update status for %s: %v", nameForLog, err)
+	}
+
+	return
+}
+
+func getRef(object runtime.Object) (*api.ObjectReference, error) {
+	return api.GetReference(object)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller_test.go b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..32df1cee4dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/controller_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,230 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package scheduledjob
+
+import (
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/batch"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/record"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/types"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// schedule is hourly on the hour
+var (
+	onTheHour string = "0 0 * * * ?"
+)
+
+func justBeforeTheHour() time.Time {
+	T1, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2016-05-19T09:59:00Z")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("test setup error")
+	}
+	return T1
+}
+
+func topOfTheHour() time.Time {
+	T1, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2016-05-19T10:00:00Z")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("test setup error")
+	}
+	return T1
+}
+
+func justAfterTheHour() time.Time {
+	T1, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2016-05-19T10:01:00Z")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("test setup error")
+	}
+	return T1
+}
+
+func justBeforeThePriorHour() time.Time {
+	T1, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2016-05-19T08:59:00Z")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("test setup error")
+	}
+	return T1
+}
+
+func justAfterThePriorHour() time.Time {
+	T1, err := time.Parse(time.RFC3339, "2016-05-19T09:01:00Z")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic("test setup error")
+	}
+	return T1
+}
+
+// returns a scheduledJob with some fields filled in.
+func scheduledJob() batch.ScheduledJob {
+	return batch.ScheduledJob{
+		ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
+			Name:              "myscheduledjob",
+			Namespace:         "snazzycats",
+			UID:               types.UID("1a2b3c"),
+			SelfLink:          "/apis/extensions/v1beta1/namespaces/snazzycats/jobs/myscheduledjob",
+			CreationTimestamp: unversioned.Time{justBeforeTheHour()},
+		},
+		Spec: batch.ScheduledJobSpec{
+			Schedule:          "0 0 * * * * ?",
+			ConcurrencyPolicy: batch.AllowConcurrent,
+			JobTemplate: batch.JobTemplateSpec{
+				ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
+					Labels:      map[string]string{"a": "b"},
+					Annotations: map[string]string{"x": "y"},
+				},
+				Spec: batch.JobSpec{
+					Template: api.PodTemplateSpec{
+						ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
+							Labels: map[string]string{
+								"foo": "bar",
+							},
+						},
+						Spec: api.PodSpec{
+							Containers: []api.Container{
+								{Image: "foo/bar"},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+var (
+	shortDead int64                   = 10
+	longDead  int64                   = 1000000
+	noDead    int64                   = -12345
+	A         batch.ConcurrencyPolicy = batch.AllowConcurrent
+	f         batch.ConcurrencyPolicy = batch.ForbidConcurrent
+	R         batch.ConcurrencyPolicy = batch.ReplaceConcurrent
+	T         bool                    = true
+	F         bool                    = false
+)
+
+func TestSyncOne_RunOrNot(t *testing.T) {
+
+	testCases := map[string]struct {
+		// sj spec
+		concurrencyPolicy batch.ConcurrencyPolicy
+		suspend           bool
+		schedule          string
+		deadline          int64
+
+		// sj status
+		ranPreviously bool
+		stillActive   bool
+
+		// environment
+		now time.Time
+
+		// expectations
+		expectCreate bool
+		expectDelete bool
+	}{
+		"never ran, not time, A":                {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"never ran, not time, F":                {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"never ran, not time, R":                {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"never ran, is time, A":                 {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"never ran, is time, F":                 {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"never ran, is time, R":                 {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"never ran, is time, suspended":         {A, T, onTheHour, noDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"never ran, is time, past deadline":     {A, F, onTheHour, shortDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"never ran, is time, not past deadline": {A, F, onTheHour, longDead, F, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+
+		"prev ran but done, not time, A":                {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"prev ran but done, not time, F":                {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"prev ran but done, not time, R":                {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, A":                 {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, F":                 {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, R":                 {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, suspended":         {A, T, onTheHour, noDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, past deadline":     {A, F, onTheHour, shortDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"prev ran but done, is time, not past deadline": {A, F, onTheHour, longDead, T, F, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+
+		"still active, not time, A":                {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, not time, F":                {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, not time, R":                {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justBeforeTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, is time, A":                 {A, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+		"still active, is time, F":                 {f, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, is time, R":                 {R, F, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), T, T},
+		"still active, is time, suspended":         {A, T, onTheHour, noDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, is time, past deadline":     {A, F, onTheHour, shortDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), F, F},
+		"still active, is time, not past deadline": {A, F, onTheHour, longDead, T, T, justAfterTheHour(), T, F},
+	}
+	for name, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Log("Test case:", name)
+		sj := scheduledJob()
+		sj.Spec.ConcurrencyPolicy = tc.concurrencyPolicy
+		sj.Spec.Suspend = tc.suspend
+		sj.Spec.Schedule = tc.schedule
+		if tc.deadline != noDead {
+			sj.Spec.StartingDeadlineSeconds = &tc.deadline
+		}
+
+		if tc.ranPreviously {
+			sj.ObjectMeta.CreationTimestamp = unversioned.Time{justBeforeThePriorHour()}
+			sj.Status.LastScheduleTime = &unversioned.Time{justAfterThePriorHour()}
+			if tc.stillActive {
+				sj.Status.Active = []api.ObjectReference{{}}
+			}
+		} else {
+			sj.ObjectMeta.CreationTimestamp = unversioned.Time{justBeforeTheHour()}
+			if tc.stillActive {
+				t.Errorf("Test setup error: this case makes no sense.")
+			}
+		}
+
+		jc := &fakeJobControl{}
+		sjc := &fakeSJControl{}
+		recorder := record.NewFakeRecorder(10)
+
+		SyncOne(sj, []batch.Job{}, tc.now, jc, sjc, recorder)
+		expectedCreates := 0
+		if tc.expectCreate {
+			expectedCreates = 1
+		}
+		if len(jc.Jobs) != expectedCreates {
+			t.Errorf("Expected %d job started, actually %v", expectedCreates, len(jc.Jobs))
+		}
+
+		expectedDeletes := 0
+		if tc.expectDelete {
+			expectedDeletes = 1
+		}
+		if len(jc.DeleteJobName) != expectedDeletes {
+			t.Errorf("Expected %d job deleted, actually %v", expectedDeletes, len(jc.DeleteJobName))
+		}
+
+		expectedEvents := 0
+		if tc.expectCreate {
+			expectedEvents += 1
+		}
+		if tc.expectDelete {
+			expectedEvents += 1
+		}
+		if len(recorder.Events) != expectedEvents {
+			t.Errorf("Expected %d event, actually %v", expectedEvents, len(recorder.Events))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// TODO: simulation where the controller randomly doesn't run, and randomly has errors starting jobs or deleting jobs,
+// but over time, all jobs run as expected (assuming Allow and no deadline).
diff --git a/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/injection.go b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/injection.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5b81edc049c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/injection.go
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package scheduledjob
+
+import (
+	"sync"
+
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/batch"
+	clientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/record"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
+)
+
+// sjControlInterface is an interface that knows how to update ScheduledJob status
+// created as an interface to allow testing.
+type sjControlInterface interface {
+	UpdateStatus(sj *batch.ScheduledJob) error
+}
+
+// realSJControl is the default implementation of sjControlInterface.
+type realSJControl struct {
+	KubeClient clientset.Interface
+}
+
+var _ sjControlInterface = &realSJControl{}
+
+func (c *realSJControl) UpdateStatus(sj *batch.ScheduledJob) error {
+	_, err := c.KubeClient.Batch().ScheduledJobs(sj.Namespace).UpdateStatus(sj)
+	return err
+}
+
+// fakeSJControl is the default implementation of sjControlInterface.
+type fakeSJControl struct {
+	Updates []batch.ScheduledJob
+}
+
+var _ sjControlInterface = &fakeSJControl{}
+
+func (c *fakeSJControl) UpdateStatus(sj *batch.ScheduledJob) error {
+	c.Updates = append(c.Updates, *sj)
+	return nil
+}
+
+// ------------------------------------------------------------------ //
+
+// jobControlInterface is an interface that knows how to add or delete jobs
+// created as an interface to allow testing.
+type jobControlInterface interface {
+	// CreateJob creates new jobs according to the spec
+	CreateJob(namespace string, job *batch.Job) (*batch.Job, error)
+	// DeleteJob deletes the job identified by name.
+	// TODO: delete by UID?
+	DeleteJob(namespace string, name string) error
+}
+
+// realJobControl is the default implementation of jobControlInterface.
+type realJobControl struct {
+	KubeClient clientset.Interface
+	Recorder   record.EventRecorder
+}
+
+var _ jobControlInterface = &realJobControl{}
+
+func copyLabels(template *batch.JobTemplateSpec) labels.Set {
+	l := make(labels.Set)
+	for k, v := range template.Labels {
+		l[k] = v
+	}
+	return l
+}
+
+func copyAnnotations(template *batch.JobTemplateSpec) labels.Set {
+	a := make(labels.Set)
+	for k, v := range template.Annotations {
+		a[k] = v
+	}
+	return a
+}
+
+func (r realJobControl) CreateJob(namespace string, job *batch.Job) (*batch.Job, error) {
+	return r.KubeClient.Batch().Jobs(namespace).Create(job)
+}
+
+func (r realJobControl) DeleteJob(namespace string, name string) error {
+	return r.KubeClient.Batch().Jobs(namespace).Delete(name, nil)
+}
+
+type fakeJobControl struct {
+	sync.Mutex
+	Jobs          []batch.Job
+	DeleteJobName []string
+	Err           error
+}
+
+var _ jobControlInterface = &fakeJobControl{}
+
+func (f *fakeJobControl) CreateJob(namespace string, job *batch.Job) (*batch.Job, error) {
+	f.Lock()
+	defer f.Unlock()
+	if f.Err != nil {
+		return nil, f.Err
+	}
+	f.Jobs = append(f.Jobs, *job)
+	job.UID = "test-uid"
+	return job, nil
+}
+
+func (f *fakeJobControl) DeleteJob(namespace string, name string) error {
+	f.Lock()
+	defer f.Unlock()
+	if f.Err != nil {
+		return f.Err
+	}
+	f.DeleteJobName = append(f.DeleteJobName, name)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (f *fakeJobControl) Clear() {
+	f.Lock()
+	defer f.Unlock()
+	f.DeleteJobName = []string{}
+	f.Jobs = []batch.Job{}
+	f.Err = nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/utils.go b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/utils.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0c4213c27aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/controller/scheduledjob/utils.go
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2016 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package scheduledjob
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
+	"github.com/robfig/cron"
+
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/batch"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/types"
+)
+
+// Utilities for dealing with Jobs and ScheduledJobs and time.
+
+const (
+	CreatedByAnnotation = "kubernetes.io/created-by"
+)
+
+func inActiveList(sj batch.ScheduledJob, uid types.UID) bool {
+	for _, j := range sj.Status.Active {
+		if j.UID == uid {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func deleteFromActiveList(sj *batch.ScheduledJob, uid types.UID) {
+	if sj == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	newActive := []api.ObjectReference{}
+	for _, j := range sj.Status.Active {
+		if j.UID != uid {
+			newActive = append(newActive, j)
+		}
+	}
+	sj.Status.Active = newActive
+}
+
+// getParentUIDFromJob extracts UID of job's parent and whether it was found
+func getParentUIDFromJob(j batch.Job) (types.UID, bool) {
+	creatorRefJson, found := j.ObjectMeta.Annotations[CreatedByAnnotation]
+	if !found {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Job with no created-by annotation, name %s namespace %s", j.Name, j.Namespace)
+		return types.UID(""), false
+	}
+	var sr api.SerializedReference
+	err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(creatorRefJson), &sr)
+	if err != nil {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Job with unparsable created-by annotation, name %s namespace %s: %v", j.Name, j.Namespace, err)
+		return types.UID(""), false
+	}
+	if sr.Reference.Kind != "ScheduledJob" {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Job with non-ScheduledJob parent, name %s namespace %s", j.Name, j.Namespace)
+		return types.UID(""), false
+	}
+	// Don't believe a job that claims to have a parent in a different namespace.
+	if sr.Reference.Namespace != j.Namespace {
+		glog.V(4).Infof("Alleged scheduledJob parent in different namespace (%s) from Job name %s namespace %s", sr.Reference.Namespace, j.Name, j.Namespace)
+		return types.UID(""), false
+	}
+
+	return sr.Reference.UID, true
+}
+
+// groupJobsByParent groups jobs into a map keyed by the job parent UID (e.g. scheduledJob).
+// It has no receiver, to facilitate testing.
+func groupJobsByParent(sjs []batch.ScheduledJob, js []batch.Job) map[types.UID][]batch.Job {
+	jobsBySj := make(map[types.UID][]batch.Job)
+	for _, job := range js {
+		parentUID, found := getParentUIDFromJob(job)
+		if !found {
+			glog.Errorf("Unable to get uid from job %s in namespace %s", job.Name, job.Namespace)
+			continue
+		}
+		jobsBySj[parentUID] = append(jobsBySj[parentUID], job)
+	}
+	return jobsBySj
+}
+
+// getNextStartTimeAfter gets the latest scheduled start time that is less than "now", or an error.
+func getNextStartTimeAfter(schedule string, now time.Time) (time.Time, error) {
+	// Using robfig/cron for cron scheduled parsing and next runtime
+	// computation. Not using the entire library because:
+	// - I want to detect when we missed a runtime due to being down.
+	//   - How do I set the time such that I can detect the last known runtime?
+	// - I guess the functions could launch a go-routine to start the job and
+	// then return.
+	// How to handle concurrency control.
+	// How to detect changes to schedules or deleted schedules and then
+	// update the jobs?
+
+	sched, err := cron.Parse(schedule)
+	if err != nil {
+		return time.Unix(0, 0), fmt.Errorf("Unparseable schedule: %s : %s", schedule, err)
+	}
+	return sched.Next(now), nil
+}
+
+// getRecentUnmetScheduleTimes gets a slice of times that have passed when a Job should have started but did not
+//
+// If there are too many unstarted times, only the most recent may be returned.
+// If there were missed times prior to the last known start time, then those are not returned.
+func getRecentUnmetScheduleTimes(sj batch.ScheduledJob, now time.Time) ([]time.Time, error) {
+	starts := []time.Time{}
+	sched, err := cron.Parse(sj.Spec.Schedule)
+	if err != nil {
+		return starts, fmt.Errorf("Unparseable schedule: %s : %s", sj.Spec.Schedule, err)
+	}
+	var earliestTime time.Time
+	if sj.Status.LastScheduleTime != nil {
+		earliestTime = sj.Status.LastScheduleTime.Time
+	} else {
+		// If none found, then this is either a recently created scheduledJob,
+		// or the active/completed info was somehow lost (contract for status
+		// in kubernetes says it may need to be recreated), or that we have
+		// started a job, but have not noticed it yet (distributed systems can
+		// have arbitrary delays).  In any case, use the creation time of the
+		// ScheduledJob as last known start time.
+		earliestTime = sj.ObjectMeta.CreationTimestamp.Time
+	}
+
+	if earliestTime.After(now) {
+		return []time.Time{}, nil
+	}
+
+	for t := sched.Next(earliestTime); !t.After(now); t = sched.Next(t) {
+		starts = append(starts, t)
+		// An object might miss several starts.  For example, if
+		// controller gets wedged on friday at 5:01pm when everyone has
+		// gone home, and someone comes in on tuesday AM and discovers
+		// the problem and restarts the controller, then all the hourly
+		// jobs, more than 80 of them for one hourly scheduledJob, should
+		// all start running with no further intervention (if the scheduledJob
+		// allows concurrency and late starts).
+		//
+		// However, if there is a bug somewhere, or incorrect clock
+		// on controller's server or apiservers (for setting creationTimestamp)
+		// then there could be so many missed start times (it could be off
+		// by decades or more), that it would eat up all the CPU and memory
+		// of this controller. In that case, we want to not try to list
+		// all the misseded start times.
+		//
+		// I've somewhat arbitrarily picked 100, as more than 80, but
+		// but less than "lots".
+		if len(starts) > 100 {
+			return []time.Time{}, fmt.Errorf("Too many missed start times to list")
+		}
+	}
+	return starts, nil
+}
+
+func isJobActive(j *batch.Job) bool {
+	return !isJobFinished(j)
+}
+
+func isJobFinished(j *batch.Job) bool {
+	for _, c := range j.Status.Conditions {
+		if (c.Type == batch.JobComplete || c.Type == batch.JobFailed) && c.Status == api.ConditionTrue {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// XXX unit test this
+
+// getJobFromTemplate makes a Job from a ScheduledJob
+func getJobFromTemplate(sj *batch.ScheduledJob) (*batch.Job, error) {
+	// TODO: consider adding the following labels:
+	// nominal-start-time=$RFC_3339_DATE_OF_INTENDED_START -- for user convenience
+	// scheduled-job-name=$SJ_NAME -- for user convenience
+	labels := copyLabels(&sj.Spec.JobTemplate)
+	annotations := copyAnnotations(&sj.Spec.JobTemplate)
+	createdByRefJson, err := makeCreatedByRefJson(sj)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	annotations[CreatedByAnnotation] = string(createdByRefJson)
+	// TODO: instead of using generateName, use a deterministic hash of the nominal
+	// start time, to prevent same job being created twice.
+	// We want job names for a given nominal start time to have a predictable name to avoid
+	prefix := fmt.Sprintf("%s-", sj.Name)
+
+	job := &batch.Job{
+		ObjectMeta: api.ObjectMeta{
+			Labels:       labels,
+			Annotations:  annotations,
+			GenerateName: prefix,
+		},
+	}
+	if err := api.Scheme.Convert(&sj.Spec.JobTemplate.Spec, &job.Spec); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to convert job template: %v", err)
+	}
+	return job, nil
+}
+
+// makeCreatedByRefJson makes a json string with an object reference for use in "created-by" annotation value
+func makeCreatedByRefJson(object runtime.Object) (string, error) {
+	createdByRef, err := api.GetReference(object)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to get controller reference: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// TODO: this code was not safe previously - as soon as new code came along that switched to v2, old clients
+	//   would be broken upon reading it. This is explicitly hardcoded to v1 to guarantee predictable deployment.
+	//   We need to consistently handle this case of annotation versioning.
+	codec := api.Codecs.LegacyCodec(unversioned.GroupVersion{Group: api.GroupName, Version: "v1"})
+
+	createdByRefJson, err := runtime.Encode(codec, &api.SerializedReference{
+		Reference: *createdByRef,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("unable to serialize controller reference: %v", err)
+	}
+	return string(createdByRefJson), nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
index 81476cabaf0..1dc50ad8099 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/clientcache.go
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ limitations under the License.
 package util
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
+
 	fed_clientset "k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/client/clientset_generated/federation_internalclientset"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/unversioned"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apimachinery/registered"
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ func (c *ClientCache) ClientConfigForVersion(version *unversioned.GroupVersion)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	config.GroupVersion = negotiatedVersion
+	fmt.Printf("  Negotiated version %v\n", negotiatedVersion)
 
 	if version != nil {
 		c.configs[*version] = &config
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
index a961805cd84..251c8a78f5c 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util/factory.go
@@ -352,6 +352,7 @@ func NewFactory(optionalClientConfig clientcmd.ClientConfig) *Factory {
 		},
 		ClientForMapping: func(mapping *meta.RESTMapping) (resource.RESTClient, error) {
 			cfg, err := clientConfig.ClientConfig()
+			fmt.Printf("Mapping version: %#v", mappingVersion)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}