<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">*** Industry Day - Final Call for Papers ***</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">*** Extended Deadline: Fe. 21, 2014 ***</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Fifth International Conference on Software Business (ICSOB 2014)</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Azia Resort and Spa, Paphos Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">June 15-18, 2014</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; color: rgb(245, 176, 255);"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="http://www.icsob.org">http://www.icsob.org</a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; color: rgb(245, 176, 255);"><span style="color: #000000">Online submission: </span><span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsob2014">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsob2014</a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">The Industrial Track of the 5th International Conference on Software Business</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">(ICSOB) offers the opportunity for sharing practical experiences and insights in</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">the area of software business. In accordance with the theme of the main</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">conference “shortening the time-to-market - from short cycle times to</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">continuous value delivery” and the special industry day session “Industry 4.0”,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">those involved in such activities are especially encouraged to share their</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">experiences. The industrial track will be held on Wednesday, June 18th, 2014</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">and consist of presentations and discussions. For more details concerning</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">ICSOB 2014 please visit <span style="text-decoration: underline ; color: #0433ff"><a href="http://www.icsob.org">http://www.icsob.org</a></span>.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Special sessions this year</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">* Industry 4.0 includes e.g. cyber-physical systems, Internet of Things,</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"> computerization of traditional industries such as manufacturing</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">* Speeding up time-to-market: towards continuous value delivery</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">* Business models in game and entertainment software</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Submission</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Proposals for presentations in form of abstracts (up to 3 pages) or industrial</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">papers (up to 10 pages) should be submitted online at the following URL: </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; color: rgb(4, 51, 255);"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsobid2014">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icsobid2014</a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; color: rgb(4, 51, 255); min-height: 21px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline"></span><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">The best industrial contributions will be included in the conference</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">proceedings published by Springer as a volume in Lecture Notes in Business</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Information Processing (LNBIP) series (if at least one author of the paper</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">attends the conference and presents the paper). All other industrial</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">contributions will be included in the ICSOB post-proceedings (probably</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">published in Springer's CCIS series). </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Note:</span> Presentation without publishing the accepted contribution is</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">possible as well.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Important Dates</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Submission deadline: February 21st, 2014 (extended deadline)</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Notification: March 7th, 2014</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Camera-Ready: April 7th, 2014</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Industry Day: June 18th, 2014</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Organizers / Program committee</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Georg Herzwurm, Universität Stuttgart, Germany</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">George Angelos Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Olaf Mackert, SAP AG, Germany</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Arnd Simon, Microsoft, Germany</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Tobias Tauterat, Universität Stuttgart, Germany</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva; min-height: 21px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;"><span style="text-decoration: underline">Contact</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-family: Geneva;">Please do not hesitate to contact <span style="text-decoration: underline ; color: #0433ff"><a href="mailto:industry@icsob.org">industry@icsob.org</a></span> for further information.</div><div><br></div></body></html>