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The "blaues Hochhaus" (Martensstr. 3) is getting an overhaul for reasons of fire safety (or current lack thereof). This will take place between July 2014 - October 2014. Floors 5 and up, including our research group, will take temporary office space in Tennenlohe for that time period. Our last effec...

2013 marks the fourth year of the Professorship for Open Source Software at the Friedrich-Alexander-University. We were able to keep growing in terms of revenue and student numbers while at the same time sharpening and clarifying our research focus and our software engineering curriculum. This stand...

Deutsch: Wir sind immer auf der Suche nach Studierenden, die gern in der Open-Source-Forschung, -Programmierung und -Lehre tätig werden wollen. Bitte sprechen Sie uns an—wir haben höchstwahrscheinlich den (studentischen) Traumjob für Sie. Anzahl Arbeitsstunden nach Vereinbarung, Bezahlung nach Studi...

Overview and Summary The Professur für Open-Source-Software (OSR Group) performs software engineering research and teaching with a focus on applications in industry. The professorship is led by Prof. Riehle. He also leads the research and teaching alliance applied software engineering, joint...

The Open Source Research Group has moved from the 4th to the 11th floor at Martensstr. 3, Erlangen. These are our new rooms: Gottfried Hofmann, Mitchell Joblin: 11.136 Ann Barcomb, Hannes Dohrn: 11.135 Margit Zenk (secretary): 11.158 Dirk Riehle (professor): 11.132 Here's a view from ou...

The Open Source Research Group is looking back on a second successful year at the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). Overview Research Teaching Entrepreneurship Public Service Thank You! Publications Student Theses More Links 1. Research In our open sou...

Table of Contents Year-end Summary Mini Symposium More Information 1. Year-end Summary The Open Source Research (OSR) Group was founded in Sept 2009, so it has been 16 months since inception. We hope to be writing a year-end summary every year, available to anyone interested. FAU...

OpenSAGA is an open source implementation of the German eGovernment standard SAGA (Standards und Architekturen für E-Government-Anwendungen). It is due to be launched May 1st, 2010. The project was initiated by the Dortmund-based software vendor and project house Quinscape GmbH and their partner Bal...

Update 2010-03-31: The company in question is WeWebU; read more about its open source strategy in their recent press release. Also, the company would like to hire the person described below directly, as an employee. A potential dissertation then has become a separate matter. If you are interested, p...

We had to write a profile of the Professorship for Open Source Software. Please see below. (In German.) English translation here courtesy of Google Translate. Subject to change at any time. Summary Die Professur für Open-Source-Software führt angewandte Softwaretechnik-Forschung und -Lehr...