[AISWorld] CFP: Thematic Series on Free and Open Source Software Development - JISA Journal

[Igor Steinmacher]

Journal of Internet Services and Applications (SpringerOpen)
Call for Papers: Thematic Series on “Free and Open Source Software
Development”

Deadline: Mar 1, 2016.

GUEST EDITORS

    Brian Fitzgerald - Lero Irish Software Research Centre - Ireland (
bf at lero.ie)
    Gregorio Robles - Universidad Rey Juan Carlos - Spain (grex at gsyc.urjc.es
)
    Igor Steinmacher - Federal University of Technology - Paraná - Brazil (
igorfs at utfpr.edu.br)
    Tony Wasserman - Carnegie Mellon University - Silicon Valley - USA (
tonyw at cmu.edu)

Further details on potential topics and submission guidelines available at:
http://igorsteinmacher.github.io/cfp-jisa-foss/

MOTIVATION
Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) is now a significant component in the
software industry and is recognized as an important area of research within
Software Engineering and related disciplines. The FOSS movement has a major
impact on how organizations work and how individuals create, distribute,
acquire and use software. FOSS development continues to grow, and its
development model serves as a foundation for business, collaboration
processes, software engineering practices, IT management. On the other
hand, the movement has introduced new challenges, especially in relation to
openness and the innovative nature of this development model.

This JISA Thematic Series seeks innovative contributions to research and
development of Free and Open Source Software Development. The goal is to
establish the state of the art for knowledge in this area, and define a
research agenda for, creating a source of reference for researchers and
practitioners.

--
Igor Fabio Steinmacher, Ph.D.
Professor in Dept. of Computing at Universidade Tecnológica Federal do
Paraná
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Igor Steinmacher, PhD
Professor in Dept. of Computing at Universidade Tecnológica Federal do
Paraná
http://www.igor.pro.br