The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering The Post-Master MDE Diploma Model Driven Engineering for Software Management February FRANCE February FRANCE

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Nantes Spain UK Italy Germany Paris N antes is a city in Western France, near the Atlantic coast, with 750,000 inhabitants in the metropolitan area. Nantes is the most important city of Brittany and the 6 th town in France. A tlanMod A common INRIA and EMNantes research team focusing on Model Driven Engineering Modeling Technologies for Software Production, Operation and Evolution

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Ecole des Mines de Nantes Phone: (+33) Fax: (+33) La Chantrerie 4, rue Alfred Kastler B.P F Nantes

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering MDE in a nutshell Model Driven Engineering (MDE) is changing the way we build, we operate, and we maintain our software-intensive systems. MDE provides a new conceptual framework and a set of tools to separate and to combine the multiple aspects and views present in modern complex systems. Several projects using MDE practices are reporting significant improvements in quality and performance.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Jobs for Tomorrow and the Future The MDE Diploma provides the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in Model Engineering, a key growth area in the ICT Industry. MDE graduates will find career opportunities in: Large user groups Bank and financial industry Government agencies, Software houses, Software editors, Public and Private Research Labs. Potential career opportunities : *Software Engineers with specialized expertise in model engineering, Research and Development engineers in national or international projects, Enterprise Architects, Software Engineering and Configuration Managers, Requirements Analysts, Team Leaders in new Technology Projects, Development Managers involved in Information System Modernization and Migration.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Student Profile The international MDE program is open to : Candidates with a Scientific Master Degree or equivalent with industrial experience in Computer Science. French language not required. Lectures and Project Guidance in English.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering An ideal study environment NANTES is the 6 th Town in France and one of the most liveable city in all of Europe” It is located 50km from the Atlantic Coast. Paris-Nantes : 2 hours by TGV. The area of Nantes is well known for its eagerness in fostering innovation in software engineering, particularly in MDE. Several companies have pioneer record in the area of reverse engineering of legacy systems, software modernization, management of information systems in the banking industry and electronic government services.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering We need now to teach MDE Move from object technology to model engineering: Probably much more difficult than the migration from procedural technology to object technology in the 80's.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering The MDE Diploma An International Post-Graduate Specialization Program: Model Driven Engineering for Software Management Objective: To train engineers to manage complex projects in various IT fields with the latest cutting-edge modeling technologies. One semester of academic coursework (360 hours) at the Ecole des Mines de Nantes combined with seminars, regular visits to successful MDE deployment sites, and group projects. A 6-month internship with a company or lab to resolve an industrial problem of MDE application. Start of program: February Language of Instruction: English

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Prerequisites Module 1: Prerequisites (60h) Free and Open Source Models for Software Development Practical Software Development with Eclipse Software Modeling including OMG MDA standards (UML, OCL, etc)

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Fundamentals Module 2: Fundamentals (120h) Fundamentals of Metamodeling and Domain Modeling Theory and Practice of Model Transformation Advanced Model Management: Repositories & Collaborative Development Basic Model Driven Software Development

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Applications Module 3 : Applications of MDE (120h) Information Systems Embedded Systems Data Engineering Web Engineering Process Engineering System Engineering Graphical User Interfaces Legacy Reverse Engineering and Cartography of Information Systems

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Management Module 4: Management (60h) Management of MDE Projects Alignment of Business Needs with Technical Platforms Cartography of Information Systems Strategies for Information System Evolution and Modernization Human and Organizational Factors in Transitioning from Previous Technologies

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering Internship Module 5: A Six-Months Internship A co -op stay in a company or in a research lab to work on an MDE project in order to become an internal expert and solve industrial issues with MDE solutions.

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering The MDE ProgramTeam Jordi Cabot (Lead) Frédéric Jouault (Deputy Lead) Serge Masserot (Industrial Relations Coordinator) Gisela Bonnaud (Pedagogical Engineering Coordinator) Jean Bézivin (Consulting Expert)

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering In MDE: Research & Teaching are related "Teaching reduces the gap [between theory and practice] and research increases it again" (C.A.R. Hoare, ICSE-18)

The MDE Diploma, a proposed curriculum in Model Driven Engineering