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We designed a new and simplified grading scheme for final theses, replacing the old one. A thesis still has to pass some basic checks like completeness of declaration of materials built on, relevant topic, no plagiarism, etc. However, this is a binary decision and does not affect the grade directly...

FAU students are a happy bunch, always social and eager to learn. As a passerby on the stairs remarked: These students must by lining up to register for our classes.

Yesterday and today we hosted the 2nd GI AK workshop on microservices and DevOps at SUSE, in Nuremberg. We had 37 registrations, 26 people showed up, and about half of them were from industry. Thank you SUSE, for having us!

We kicked off our teaching of elective courses this week. Winter semester teaching comprises ADAP, NYT, PROD, and AMSE. Below please find a photo impression from PROD, our course on software product management.

Sivantos (former Siemens audiology) is looking for a Werkstudent to continue the AMOS SS17 project, in which it developed software for a Raspberry Pi as a user agent for testing hearing aids. Please see Sivantos career opportunities at Werkstudent (m/w) im Bereich Softwareentwicklung / Single Board ...

Abstract: Inner source (IS) is the use of open source software development practices and the establishment of an open source-like culture within organizations. To create metrics about the usage of IS within a specific corporation, data about the software development need to be extracted from source c...

Abstract: Many software companies use open source development practices inside the company‘s boundaries, which is called inner source. The Collaboration Management Suite (CMSuite), developed by the Open Source Research Group at the Friedrich-Alexander- University Erlangen-Nuernberg, is a software to...

img.floatRight { float: right; margin:0px; padding: 0px } We are organizing a meeting of the GI AK on microservices and devops on October 19-20th in Nuremberg. Suse has generously offered their event space for the workshop. The workshop is free and open to the professional public. The agenda...

We will be talking about open source user consortia at the Tag der Technischen Fakultät of FAU on Nov 17, 2017. Please find our poster depicted below.

Abstract: The cloud-based QDAcity platform allows to conduct collaborative research projects applying Qualitative Data Analysis methods and research validation through crowdsourcing. When using Qualitative Data Analysis as a research method, expressive measurements of the quality and maturity of the...