| Objectives | Assimilating the basic information needed for creating a multimedia application in the automotive environment. Fundamental knowledge of the domain, workflow, procedures and quality standard required in the field. |
| General thematics | General presentation of the multimedia automotive systems. The V-Cycle. Project planning. Requirements creation and analysis, functional and technical specifications. System architecture, software architecture, detailed software design. Human Machine Interface. Navigation. Entertainment. Connectivity. Speech. Testing techniques. System Integration. Design for testability. Automated testing. Validation. Project closure. Archiving, Lessons learned. Specific tools. |
| Seminary / Laboratory thematics | Presentation of hardware currently used in the industry and of an actual system developed in Iasi (VW RNS). Familiarization with the devices used for laboratory classes, technical capabilities. Creating the specifications for an actual application. Creating the architecture. Software design for the application. HMI functionality implementation. Navigation functionality implementation. Entertainment functionality implementation. Connectivity functionality implementation. Speech functionality implementation. Test cases for the application. Performance measurements. Automated testing. Archiving the project, lessons learned workshop. Applications with the specific tools. "Find bugs" contest. |
| Teaching methods | Presentations for the courses. Workshops with FCS and CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE ROMANIA provided software and hardware during the laboratories. Questions and answers with expert guests. |