Author: Dirk Riehle

Our group supports students who would like to go abroad for a final thesis. We maintain close connections with Asian Universities in China, Hong Kong, and Malaysia, as well as with Oceanian Universities in Australia and New Zealand. We also maintain close connections with several American Universiti...

Zu Ostern erreichen uns die Zielvereinbarungen der bayrischen Hochschulen zum Jahr 2018. Vergleicht man hierbei die von den Studierendenzahlen her gleich große FAU (Erlangen-Nürnberg) mit der TUM (München), so fällt dem unternehmerisch gesinnten Leser auf, wie ungleichgewichtig sich die beiden Unive...

Die Graduiertenschule der FAU hat einen Leitfaden für die gute Praxis in der Promotion veröffentlicht. Externe Doktoranden sollten diesen Leitfaden vor einem Gespräch mit Prof. Riehle durcharbeiten, um ihre Erwartungshaltung für sich zu klären.

We formed the student teams, met the industry partners, and set up shop. This semester, we are looking forward to a Sailing Race Course Designer app (SAP), a Hospital Wound Management app on multiple mobile devices (Develop Group), a Key Figures Management Dashboard service (Solyp), the Green Energy...

For the last Winter Semester, a large German software vendor had posed the following question to us: Please help us determine whether we have accumulated too much technical debt (and should invested now in quality improvement) or whether we can keep focusing on developing new functionality firs...

Today, we had the pleasure of listening to Michael Hausmann of DATEV eG talk about his experiences as a product manager. He used the pattern of "a day in the life of ..." to show to us how varied and interesting the work of a product manager is. Despite the following abstract being in German, the ta...

At courses/archive/evaluations interested parties can now find the student evaluations of our courses. Enjoy!

Prof. Riehle will give a talk on "open source in university projects" as part of the FAU lecture series "Faszination Technik" on June 18th, 2014, at 4pm, at the Fraunhofer IIS location in Erlangen. Here is the abstract: Ich werde häufig gefragt: "Ich möchte mein Projekt zu einem Open-Source-Projekt...

As we are gearing up for the 2014 AMOS Projects, here are some positive comments from the student evaluations from prior years. AMOS was held as a lecture in 2009 and as a lab course four times thereafter. In 2013 we started adding industry partners to the projects. The comments are about the lab co...

Netdosis AG, the 2010 AMOS Project and the first student-created start-up from our Startup-Informatik initiative, sold its assets to Berlin-based ID Berlin late last year. It will be closing its doors later this year. Not to miss a beat, Markus Stipp, the leading student, is on to his next adventure...