4.3 Finished Theses

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09JUN 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: A Case Study in Open Source Patch Submission
Abstract: Although open source and the related processes have become an inherent part of the computer industry, companies and other contributors are often reluctant when it comes to active involvement and participation. The reasons are manifold. Strong ones are that most open source projects are self-governing, without a fixed road map or schedule, each which its […]
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04JUN 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: Open Source Licenses and Project Growth
Abstract: What license to choose or change? That’s a question many open source projects will face at least once. Besides philosophical reasons to favor one type of license over another there is the concern whether the chosen license has an impact on the project’s success. But does the license really matter that much regarding the latter? […]
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04JUN 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: A Theory of The Effects of Gamification on Social Software
Abstract: The ability to increase the engagement of a social software platform’s users is a key influencing factor for the platform’s competitiveness and growth. In this context “gamification” is a major topic. This bachelor thesis deals with the formation and validation of a theory on the effects of gamification on social software. The formation of […]
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04JUN 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: Improving the Agile Methods and Open Source Lab Course
Abstract: Although Scrum is relatively new to the academic world, there is a rising awareness to apply agile methods, not only in the professional software industry but also as part of the software engineering curriculum. The agile practices of Scrum were, in the context of this thesis, adopted at the programming course Agile methods and Open […]
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04FEB 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: Analyse, Vergleich und Erfolgsmethoden für effektive Executive Summaries in studentischen Businessplänen
Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht 18 Executive Summaries, welche in der Lehrveranstaltung „The Firm“ an der Professur für Open Source Software in den Jahren 2010 und 2011 entstanden sind. In der Analyse werden die Leitfragen des Handbuchs zur Businessplan-Erstellung des netzwerk nordbayerns überprüft. Als Stärke stellt sich heraus, dass die Mehrheit der Executive Summaries die Leitfragen […]Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht 18 Executive Summaries, welche in der Lehrveranstaltung „The Firm“ an der Professur für Open Source Software in den Jahren 2010 und 2011 entstanden sind. In der Analyse werden die Leitfragen des Handbuchs zur Businessplan-Erstellung des netzwerk nordbayerns überprüft. Als Stärke stellt sich heraus, dass die Mehrheit der Executive Summaries die Leitfragen […]
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09JAN 2012
4.3 Finished Theses
Final Thesis: Product Features in Commercial Open Source
Abstract: Although open source software has developed from a negligible phenomenon to an integral part of today’s business world, there are still companies which cannot see its commercial viability. As a consequence, these companies keep on ignoring this wide-spread trend, therefore missing possible profits and the chance to gain an advantage over their competitors. In order […]
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