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Today, the Inner Source Processes project started. It is funded by Elektrobit. For more information, please see bit.ly/fau-oss-inner.

The EXIST Gründerstipendium is a highly successful grant program for university-created startups. It just got better. Please see below for a summary of the main improvements coming to founders in 2015: Studierende, die mindestens die Hälfte ihres Studiums absolviert haben: 1.000 € pro Monat Te...

1. Summary 2014 marks the fifth year of the Professorship for Open Source Software at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg. Revenues increased slightly, we added more members to the group, and student numbers are up as well. Publication output dipped with many submissions in the que...

Students: Several students asked us whether they could take AMOS in their Master program even though they had taken MAD for their Bachelor degree. Of course you can take AMOS! They are different courses. Expect AMOS to be the same fun and then some more! AMOS differs from MAD in a couple of key dime...

With Christmas coming up, and winter presenting various challenges, I hereby decree this research group's dress code (borrowing from Scott McNealy and the late SUN Microsystems): There is no dress code, except that you must.

Die deutsche Software-Engineering-Konferenz (SE 2015) wirft ihren Hut in den Ring, jungen Start-ups einen Pitch vor Investoren zu ermöglichen. Bitte finden Sie weiter unten alle relevante Information von Andreas Zeller, dem Leiter dieses Tracks. Submit your pitch! --Dirk Riehle Aufruf zur Tei...

Starting 2015-01-01, FAU is raising the overhead percentage for industry projects to 20%, up from 10%, to be included in any project offer made to industry. Overhead is used to pay for common costs (heating, electricity, machinery, etc.) at the university; those are typically not covered by specific...

Prof. Riehle wird am 23.01.15 um 16:00 Uhr auf dem 10ten OSE Symposium im Haus der Bayrischen Wirtschaft in München einen Vortrag zu Open-Source-Geschäftsmodellen halten (in Deutsch) und danach an einer die Tagung abschliessenden Diskussions­runde teilnehmen. Weitere Teilnehmer der Diskussionsru...

Abstract: This thesis takes a closer look on feature definition and prioritization in an established company dealing with challenges in the global market. When presented with the current demo version of EB Guide, a product to design and support human-machine interfaces for automotive infotainment so...

Siemens Healthcare, a long-time industry partner of our group, is looking for student interns ("Werkstudenten"). Please see this PDF for more information (in German). Feel free to approach Prof. Riehle for an introduction.