[AISWorld] CfP: Special Session on Business Apps - BA 2013

[Tim A. Majchrzak]

CALL FOR PAPERS

Special Session on Business Apps - BA 2013
In conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Web 
Information Systems and Technologies - WEBIST 2013
Website: http://www.webist.org/BA.aspx

May 8 - 10, 2013
Aachen, Germany

Co-organized by: RWTH
Sponsored by: INSTICC
INSTICC is Member of: WfMC and OMG
Technically sponsored by: ERCIS

IMPORTANT DATES:
 Paper Submission: February 28, 2013
 Author Notification: March 18, 2013
 Final Paper Submission and Registration: March 27, 2013

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We would like to draw your attention to the Special Session on 
Business Apps - BA 2013 (held in conjunction with the 9th 
International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies 
- WEBIST 2013), whose submission deadline is scheduled for February 
28, 2013. We hope you can participate in this session by submitting a 
paper reflecting your current research in any of the following areas:
o App development in the context of business
o Economic impact of mobile computing
o Requirements analysis and engineering for business apps
o Development methods for apps
o Testing of apps
o Business models for apps
o Distribution of apps
o Cross-platform development
o Webapps vs. native apps
o Business app security
o Legal aspects of app development, distribution, and usage
o Employee training for app development
o Energy efficient computing on mobile devices
o Mobile device management
o Make-or-buy decisions in app development

The conference will be sponsored by the Institute for Systems and 
Technologies of Information, Control and Communication (INSTICC), 
co-organized with the Aachen University (RWTH) and technically 
sponsored by the European Research Center for Information Systems 
(ERCIS). INSTICC is Member of the Workflow Management Coalition 
(WfMC) and Object Management Group (OMG).

The purpose of the 9th International Conference on Web Information 
Systems and Technologies (WEBIST) is to bring together researchers, 
engineers and practitioners interested in the technological advances 
and business applications of web-based information systems. The 
conference has five main tracks, covering different aspects of Web 
Information Systems, including Internet Technology, Web Interfaces 
and Applications, Society, e-Communities, e-Business, Web 
Intelligence and Mobile Information Systems. Special sessions 
complement the main conference program by focusing on distinctive 
fields and new trends. The special session n Business Apps is devoted 
to business apps and their requirements. Both technologic and 
economic papers are solicited.

Submitted papers will be subject to a double-blind review process. 
All papers accepted to the special session will be published in a 
special section of the conference proceedings book, under an ISBN 
reference, on paper and on CD-ROM.

The proceedings will be submitted for indexation by Thomson Reuters 
Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI), INSPEC, DBLP and EI 
(Elsevier Index). All papers presented at the conference venue will 
be available at the SciTePress Digital Library 
(http://www.scitepress.org/DigitalLibrary/). SciTePress is member of 
CrossRef (http://www.crossref.org/).

WEBIST 2013 will be held in conjunction with CLOSER 2013 
(International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science - 
http://closer.scitevents.org/), CSEDU 2013 (International Conference 
on Computer Supported Education - http://www.csedu.org/) and 
SMARTGREENS 2013 (International Conference on Smart Grids and Green 
IT Systems - http://www.smartgreens.org/) in Aachen, Germany. 
Registration to WEBIST will enable free attendance to any sessions of 
CLOSER, CSEDU and SMARTGREENS conferences as a non-speaker.

Please check further details at the special session website 
(http://www.webist.org/BA.aspx) and the main conference website 
(http://www.webist.org/).

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SPECIAL SESSION CHAIRS
Tim A. Majchrzak and Gottfried Vossen, University of Münster

In case of questions, please feel free to contact us: tima at ercis.de

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Please check the special session´s program committee members at
http://www.webist.org/BA.aspx