Category: 3. Research and Teaching
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Should you be reaching at a venture-backed private college?
Judging from my industry friends, some time in their professional career (usually later), the teaching bug bites them and they wonder about passing on their knowledge to a new generation of industrialists and entrepreneurs. A regular position as a professor at a German public university or a polytechnic (university of applied sciences) is often unattainable…
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Upcoming industry talk on what happens when project = 1 team stops being feasible: Scaling methods, tools and skills, online and IRL by Giovanna Luisi of GfK, Growth from Knowledge
We will be hosting an industry talk on what happens when Project = 1 Team stops being feasible: Scaling methods, tools and skills, online and IRL. The talk is free and open to the public. Abstract Many digital ventures start with a small team. But regardless if you work for a small startup or for…
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Course on commercial open source startups at UC Santa Cruz
In September 2020, I will be teaching a workshop series on commercial open source startups at UC Santa Cruz (and starting November, as a course, at FAU). The series at UCSC is being faciliated by CROSS, the Center for Research in Open Source Software, and I’m getting help from Thomas Otter (@vendorprisey). If you would…
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Open-source research software (Wilhelm Hasselbring et al., IEEE Computer)
For good scientific practice, research software should be open source. It should be both archived for reproducibility and actively maintained for reusability.
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Teaching software product management
Software product management is easily the least well understood yet most important business function in software companies. I have been teaching Software Product Management by Case for about ten years now, and it is time I change a gear or two. Hence, I’m asking whether anyone is interested in helping me teach this course, whether…
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Three open data sources made easy
What are the the top three most promising open data sources that you would like to combine for an innovative app or data analysis? Please let us know and we will try to make it easy for you. In more detail (for developers) Open data can be hard to use: Every data source is different,…