Student Software Engineering Projects for the Maemo Platform at Petrozavodsk State University: State-of-the-Art and Perspective

This talk describes activity of Petrozavodsk State University (PetrSU) in student software engineering (SE) projects and, in particular, the branch of SE projects for the Maemo platform. We start with motivation and brief history of this activity and of its context. A general picture of SE education in PetrSU is given; curriculum, organization, scheme, etc. The Maemo activity is a result of collaboration between PetrSU and Nokia. We discuss its goals, current state, and future. Short overview of past and ongoing student SE project is presented.