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  • The Summer 2025 AMOS projects

    The Summer 2025 AMOS projects

    We are happy to report that the summer 2025 AMOS projects are off to a good start. This semester’s industry partners Siemens Energy, BUILD.ING, Meisterwerk, and GRAU DATA are working with our computer science student teams of size 8-10 people each to develop open-source software they’d like to see and use. The projects are: Demo…

  • AMOS #23 (winter 2024/25) testimonial by MUMBI

    AMOS #23 (winter 2024/25) testimonial by MUMBI

    Ezgi Kayhan of MUMBI, an industry partner in the winter 2024/25 AMOS project, writes to us: Collaborating with the AMOS project was a smooth and well-organized experience. The team worked efficiently, communicated effectively, and delivered on time what was within their scope. They provided a solid foundation for our product to build upon, and their…

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

    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 requirements. Student teams follow a Scrum process. Our students hail from FAU Erlangen,…

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