<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b>Summer School Software Entrepreneurship in Science</b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
(colleagues, please share with high-potential Msc students)<b> </b></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
Period: 07 July 2014 - 18 July 2014 (2 weeks)</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Course location(s) : <a href="https://www.google.nl/maps/place/Utrecht/@52.0809819,5.1060363,12z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x47c66f4339d32d37:0xd6c8fc4c19af4ae9" target="_blank">Utrecht (Utrecht city campus), The Netherlands</a></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Credits: 4.0 ECTS credits + Certificate of Attendance<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Organizing institution: Utrecht University, Faculty of Science (UU)<br>
</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Course fee (incl. housing): € 875</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Level: Master level</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
Status: <i>Only 3 seats left!</i></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b>Want to start a science based business?</b> In this course we take 12 days to create a business plan and a software prototype based on a scientific theory, patent, concept, paper, or idea. On the last day your implementation and business plan are evaluated by a board of investors in a Dragon's Den style session. The course is adorned with lectures from experienced science based entrepreneurs, academic experts on valorization, innovation, and science based entrepreneurship.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><a href="http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl/?code=H10&type=application&sub=checkapp" target="_blank">Sign up here</a>.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">The course follows the <a href="http://www.netherware.nl/" target="_blank">Netherware</a> incubator program. </div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><b>Topics handled are</b>:</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
- Requirements management: prioritization for releases, tracing en tracking, scope management</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">- Architecture and design: variability, product architectures, internationalization, platforms, localization and customization</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">- Development methods: prototyping, realization and maintenance, testing, configuration management, delivery; development teams</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
- Knowledge management: web-based knowledge infrastructures,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">- Protection of intellectual property: NDA, Software Patents</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
- Organization of a product software company: business functions, financing, venture capital, partnering, business plan, product/service trade-off, diversification</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">The summer school is a hybrid form that combines lectures with development of an innovative product and writing of a business plan. We will also do several company visits.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Examples of product ideas are genomics data processing products, visualization engines for complex data sets, autism assistance apps, mobile apps for advanced data collection, apps for wearable devices, etc. </div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Please note that a motivating idea is required to enter the course. You must supply the lecturers with your idea before joining the course in your motivation letter. If you are joining the course with a peer, ideas can be shared.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><a href="http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl/download/programme/H10.pdf" target="_blank">» Download the day-to-day programme (PDF)</a></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">COURSE LEADER</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
dr. Slinger Jansen and Prof. dr. Sjaak Brinkkemper</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">LECTURERS</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">dr. Slinger Jansen, Prof. dr. Sjaak Brinkkemper and guest speakers</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br>
</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">TARGET GROUP</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Students from the sciences who are creative. Typically: Students from mathematics, computer science, chemistry, physics, bio-medical, life-sciences, and business and ICT.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">COURSE AIM</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
At the end of the course you will:</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">- know what developing a software product entails</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
- be able to work with the scientific theories of product software</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">- be able to start an own science based software enterprise</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">If your idea and execution are good enough, seed investments are available from several sources, such as private investors and seed funds.</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">STUDY LOAD</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
A day is filled from 9 to 5. We start in the morning with a class, have a working session from 11-16 and an interactive session from 16-17 daily. Please be prepared to work extra hours as this course concerns the success of your own business!</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">FEE</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
• € 875 - Course + course materials + housing<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">• € 540 - Course + course materials</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">MORE INFORMATION</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">Slinger Jansen</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
P: <a href="tel:%2B31%206%2019884880" value="+31619884880" target="_blank">+31 6 19884880</a></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">E: <a href="mailto:slinger.jansen@uu.nl" target="_blank">slinger.jansen@uu.nl</a></div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">REGISTRATION</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px">
Deadline for registration: 01 June 2014</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.727272033691406px"><a href="http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl/?code=H10&type=application&sub=checkapp" target="_blank">Sign up here</a>.</div>
<div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Slinger Jansen (Roijackers)</div><div><a href="http://www.slingerjansen.nl" target="_blank">http://www.slingerjansen.nl</a></div><div>0031 6 19 884 880</div><div>book me through <a href="http://slingerroijackers.YouCanBook.me" target="_blank">YouCanBook.me</a></div>
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