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Abstract: Free/libre/open source software (FLOSS) communities are commonly understood according to the Onion model. This thesis presents an alternative approach of understanding participation, the habitualepisodic lens drawn from the general volunteering literature. Episodic volunteering (EV) is an...

Abstract: Inner source (IS) is the use of open source software development practices and the establishment of open source-like communities within an organization. The organization may still develop proprietary software but internally opens up its development. IS promises to resolve problems of trad...

Abstract: Today most software products incorporate free/libre and open source software (FLOSS) components. FLOSS components are used in development infrastructures, generic and non-differentiating features and functionalities, web browsers, databases, and operating systems. Some software products a...

We will be hosting an industry talk on “How to scale agile methods” in AMOS, our agile methods course. The talk is free and open to the public. by: Dirk Stockmann, Siemens Schweiz AGabout: How to scale agile methodson: July 15th , 2020, 10:15-11:45 Uhrat:  https://fau.zoom.us/j/98509241122a...

The Softwarecampus program is an excellence-based program of Germany's BMBF (research ministry) aimed at helping future leaders in software (IT) grow and reach their potential. It is open to Master's and Ph.D. students of a selected few top universities in Germany, including FAU. In the final m...

Volkmar Reiss of Red Hat writes to us: The answer to the question on how communication with and between schools, universities, classes, teams etc should be permanently organized for 11 million school children and 2.9 million students. It is a central prerequisite for the now urgently needed exp...

We will host an industry talk on “Agile development for safety-critical products” in AMOS, our agile methods course. The talk is free and open to the public. by: Ralf Spengler, ESE Engineering und Software-Entwicklung GmbHabout: Agile development for safety-critical productson: July 8th , 2020, ...

We will be hosting an industry talk on “Continuous Integration (CI) - Herausforderung eines polyglotten Softwareprojektes” in AMOS, our agile methods course. This will be a German talk, but slides and Q&A can be in English. The talk is free and open to the public. by: Alexander Kaden, codema...