It is our pleasure to announce that the extended version of all the presented papers in SQ 2011 will be invited to publish in several International scientific journals. One of them is a SCIE indexed journal (special issue for this journal is approved for SQ 2011)

Call for Papers: International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes (IJOSSP)

Special Issue: ‘Software Engineering Process and applications’

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Issue Editors:

Prof Sanjay Misra – Federal University of Technology, Minna, Nigeria



Important dates:

Submission: July 31st, 2011

Notification: October, 1st, 2011

Publication in 2011-12

Description and Scope: Software Engineering Processes covers all the frontier issues and trends in the modern software development processes. This special issue is aimed at reviewing the state-of-the-art research and applications, addressing the major challenges and issues of in all area and types of software development processes related to the mission of IJOSSP. Major topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

· Process models, Different types of software development methodologies: eg. Agile development, x-programming etc.

· Software engineering practices,

· Requirements Engineering,

· System and design engineering including architectural design, component level design,

· Formal methods,

· Software modeling,

· Software Quality

· Verification and validation tech

· Testing strategies and tactics,

· Process and product metrics,

· Web Engineering,

· Project management,

· Risk management, and configuration management.



About the Issue:



This special issue is focused on the software engineering process and applications, a topic that addresses the most of the activities and challenges in software development process. In this special issue we will select papers from 3rd International workshops on Software Engineering Processes and Applications (SEPA: 2011) that are related to the mission of IJOSSP (please also see http://www.igi-global.com/Bookstore/TitleDetails.aspx?TitleId=1123&DetailsType=Coverage). Contributions from outside of the workshop will also be considered.

Submission: (Taken from the journal web-site)

Prospective authors should note that only original and previously unpublished articles will be considered. Interested authors must consult the journal’s guidelines for manuscript submissions at http://www.igi-global.com/development/author_info/guide.asp prior to submission. All article submissions will be forwarded to at least 3 members of the Editorial Review Board of the journal for double-blind, peer review. Final decision regarding acceptance/revision/rejection will be based on the reviews received from the reviewers. All submissions must be forwarded electronically.

All submissions and inquiries should be directed to the attention of:

Sanjay Misra
Special Issue Editor
International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes
Email: ssopam@gmail.com