Author: Dirk Riehle

The schedule for our winter semester 2015/16 teaching has been finalized. We will be teaching ADAP on Mondays, 14:00-17:00 Uhr in 0.154-115 NYT on Tuesdays 14:00-17:00 Uhr in RZ 2.037 (e-Studio), also on Adobe Connect KOLL on Mondays 12:15-13:45, room to be determined PSWT on Wednesdays 10:1...

FAU provides students the opportunity to provide feedback to ("evaluate") the courses they take. We make our evaluations public; you can find them on our course evaluations page. The summer semester 2015 evaluations have just been posted.

Teaching projects (Lehrprojekte) are projects in which student teams apply what they learned in class to a task provided by industry. The AMOS Project is our flagship course on this, but we also apply the concept to ARCH, the software architecture course. Below, please find a photo from the final pr...

Today, in FAU's computer science colloquium, we listened to Robert Biuk-Aghai talk about his Wikipedia data (not Wikidata) research. Thank you, Prof. Biuk-Aghai, for your lecture! Below please find some photo impressions.

Introdoyou, a startup that emerged from The AMOS Project as part of our Startupinformatik initiative, won a prize yesterday at FAU's Innovation Check competition. Congratulations to the team of Matthias Lugert and Alexander Schmidt!

Today, in AMOS, the agile methods and open source course, we listened to Felix Mannewitz of Siemens Legal talk about the use of open source (and its governance) at Siemens. Thank you, Mr. Mannewitz, for teaching us! Below please find some photo impressions.

Today, as part of Startupinformatik, we listened to Heinz Raufer of Vertical Ventures (i.G.). Dr. Raufer spoke about how to fund a startup company. Thank you, Heinz, for teaching us! Students interested in the slides, please send email to Prof. Riehle. Below please find some photo impressions. ...

ADAP is an important course for us in which we teach students advanced principles and practices of object-oriented design and programming. The AI that plans the upcoming winter semester schedule assigned ADAP to a Friday night, 6pm-10pm, slot for holding class. I was royally annoyed. Then, one of my...

Am 30.09.15 wird Richard Seibt, Nürnberger Business-Angel und ex-IBM Geschäftsführer Deutschland, an der Professur für Open-Source-Software an der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg zum zweiten Mal einen ganztägigen Workshop (9-17 Uhr) zum "Solution-Selling", also Vertrieb, halten. ...

Today, in AMOS, the agile methods and open source course, we listened to Diamantis Gikas of the Siemens Digital Factory division (TIA portal). Mr. Gikas taught us about the evolution of agile methods at Siemens, the challenges they experienced, and the solutions they found. Thank you, Mr. Gikas, for...