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Teaching in Summer 2025 (Status)

These are our courses in summer 2025 (April through July), how to register for them, and their current status: CodeCourseRegistration StatusStatisticsADAPAdvanced Design and ProgrammingNot this semesterAMOSAgile Methods and Open SourceClosed32 out of 265COACHCoaching Agile TeamsClosed4 out of 11...

Now looking for AMOS #24 (summer 2025) project partners

We are now looking for industry partners to provide requirements and sponsor Scrum projects with our students in Erlangen-Nuremberg and Berlin. In The AMOS Project, 7-10 students of computer science (or similar degree programs) develop open-source software based on the project partner's requirem...

2025-02-06 Category: 3 Teaching, 3.3 Specific Courses, 3.3.2 AMOS

AMOS #23 (Winter 2024/25) Testimonial by SEP AG

Uwe Stieber of SEP AG, an industry partner of this semester's AMOS project course, writes to us: Ein großes Lob unsererseits an „unser“ Projektteam. Es hat aus unser Sicht super geklappt, die Kommunikation mit dem Team war super. Es hat uns viel Spaß gemacht und wir haben als SEP auch viel lern...

2025-02-05 Category: 3 Teaching, 3.3 Specific Courses, 3.3.2 AMOS

Digital Marketing Internship (Praktikum)

We are offering paid internships in digital marketing in the IT industry. Positions are open, start and duration are variable, but three months full-time or six months part-time starting April 2025 are a good option. A student will be embedded in an IT startup team and will be guided by the profess...

2024-12-29 Category: 1 Group, 1.6 Group Student Jobs

Research Paper: Governance Practices for Open Source Foundations in the Healthcare Sector

Abstract: Open source (OS) foundations are non-profit organizations that support open-source software development projects. OS foundations can be categorized based on their membership and governance structures. This study focuses on vendor-led and user-led OS foundations operating in the healthcare...

2024-12-23 Category: 2 Research, 2.2 Research Publications

Research Paper: Why Do Companies Create and How Do They Succeed with a Vendor-Led Open Source Foundation

Abstract: Vendor-led open source foundations are open source foundations led by software vendors rather than individual developers or end-user organizations. Our research investigates why vendors create or join such foundations, and how these foundations succeed. We conducted exploratory single-cas...

2024-12-20 Category: 2 Research, 2.2 Research Publications

Softwarecampus 2025 Informationsveranstaltung

Das Softwarecampusprojekt ermöglicht es ausgewählten Doktorand:innen, Mittel für ihr Promotionsvorhaben einzuwerben und gleichzeitig Ausbildung zur Entwicklung hin zu einer IT-Führungskraft zu erhalten. In 2025 geht es etwas früher als üblich los: 22. Januar, 11-13:00 Uhr, Online Informationsver...

2024-12-18 Category: 6 Partners, 6.2 Partner Announcements

Season’s greetings from the professorship for open-source software

We are wishing everyone a peaceful and restoring holiday season.

2024-12-17 Category: 9 General

Upcoming Talk: Wolfgang Strunk of Iteratec on Agile Architecture

We are pleased to announce the upcoming exclusive industry talk on "Do we need agile architecture?" in AMOS, our agile methods course: by: Mr. Wolfgang Strunk, Iteratec about: Do we need agile architecture? on: January 8th, 2025, 10:15 Uhr on: Zoom (link after registrati...

2024-12-17 Category: 5 Events and Talks, 5.1 Event and Talk Announcements

Upcoming Talk: Prof. Dr. Daniel Weingaertner of Red Hat on Functional Safety Certification of Open Source Software

We are pleased to announce the upcoming exclusive industry talk on "Functional Safety Certification of Open Source Software" in AMOS, our agile methods course: by: Prof. Dr. Daniel Weingaertner, Red Hat about: Functional Safety Certification of Open Source Software on: January 29th, 2025,...

2024-12-16 Category: 5 Events and Talks, 5.1 Event and Talk Announcements