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20APR 2012
3.3.C PROD
A Short Overview of PROD, the Product Management Seminar
Product management is an under-taught topic. It sometimes hides as “requirements management” as part of a larger software engineering course. But that’s just short-changing one of the most important business functions in product development firms there is. We are trying to change this situation with our Product Management Seminar. You can take a look at […]
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20APR 2012
3 Teaching
A Short Overview of the AMOS Lab Course
The AMOS lab course (Praktikum) is our main class to teach agile methods using Scrum (for process practices) and XP (for technical practices). We aim to make this as real as possible an experience, so students are grouped into (sometimes large) teams and are developing one piece of software during the semester. Typically, it is […]
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19APR 2012
2 Research
Sweble is available on Maven Central
We are finally deploying releases of Sweble and related software to Maven Central. This has many advantages for users of our software, among others: You don’t have to refer to our Maven repositories any more in your own poms (if you only use our releases; snapshots are still only available from our repositories). Releasing your […]
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17APR 2012
3.3.C PROD
Product Management Seminar off to a Good Start
Our Product Management Seminar, facing a full house, is off to a good start. In the photo below you can see not only the class but also my co-lecturer, Dr. Meier of Methodpark AG, in the front. The class is structured along our Product Management by Case effort. If you are a student, feel free […]
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12APR 2012
3.1 Teaching Information
Why Students Should Not Learn From Lecture Slides Only
Some students prepare for exams by using the lecture slides only. This is highly problematic on many accounts and a recipe for failure in an exam. First, a good course has a clear learning objective; the extent to which you achieved that objective is measured in an exam, be it oral or written. The learning […]
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01APR 2012
2 Research
Start of Sweble Wikitext Parser project with Google
Today, the Sweble Wikitext Parser project started. It is funded by Google. For more information, please see http://bit.ly/fau-oss-sweble.
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