<div dir="ltr"><div> </div><div><font color="#351c75" size="4"><strong>IEEE IT Professional<br></strong><font><a href="http://www.computer.org/itpro/">www.computer.org/itpro/</a></font></font></div><div> </div><div> <font color="#ff0000"><strong>Special Issue on Mobile Commerce - Mobile Banking and Payment</strong></font></div>
<p><strong>Submission deadline: 1 October 2013<br> Publication: May/June 2014</strong></p><p> We're soliciting articles covering all areas of mobile banking, including mobile payments, transfers, and other online banking services on personal mobile devices. We're looking for high-quality contributions from industry and academia that address the opportunity, challenges, and successes of mobile banking. Suggested topics include</p>
<ul><li> market drivers for mobile banking;</li><li> technical issues for mobile banking;</li><li> platform considerations (phone vs. tablet vs. laptop) in mobile banking application design;</li><li> security and data privacy in mobile banking;</li>
<li> implementation of location, presence, and context in mobile banking;</li><li> user experience design for mobile banking applications;</li><li> consumer and financial institution acceptance of mobile banking;</li><li>
international models for mobile banking;</li><li> relationship of mobile banking to customer acquisition and retention;</li><li> mobile banking technologies in developed vs. less developed economies;</li><li> transaction models for mobile banking;</li>
<li> traditional vs. nontraditional mobile payment systems;</li><li> mobile commerce applications and Web development strategies; and</li><li> technical and security issues for mobile payments and wallets.</li></ul><h2> Submission Information</h2>
<p> Feature articles should be no longer than 4,200 words (with tables and figures counting as 300 words). Illustrations are welcome. For detailed author guidelines, see <a href="http://www.computer.org/itpro/author.htm" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc">www.computer.org/itpro/author.htm</font></a>.</p>
<p> Submit your article at <a href="https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/itpro-cs" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc">https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/itpro-cs</font></a>.</p><h2> Questions?</h2><p> For more information, please contact the Guest Editors:</p>
<ul><li><a href="mailto:morris@iastate.edu"><font color="#0066cc">Morris Chang</font></a>, Iowa State University</li><li><a href="mailto:hurlburt@md.metrocast.net"><font color="#0066cc">George Hurlburt</font></a>, STEMCorp</li>
<li><a href="mailto:josephwi@spu.edu"><font color="#0066cc">Joseph Williams</font></a>, Seattle Pacific University</li></ul></div>