The Call for Papers of CONQUEST 2008 is closed. Altogether, more than 60 papers from 15 countries, such as Spain, India, United Kingdom, USA, Israel and Belgium, were handed in.

The submissions cover the following topics:

• Service-Oriented Architecture
• Business Processes Engineering
• Secure and Safe Software-Based Systems
• Model Driven Engineering
• Requirements Engineering
• Verification and Validation
• Testing
• Metrics and Measurements of System Quality and of Development Processes, Analytical Models of Software Engineering
• Project Management
• Configuration Management

The Program Committee, which is internationally staffed, is currently reviewing the papers. The Conference Program will be compiled by the end of May.

CONQUEST 2008 will take place from September 24th to 26th, 2008, in Potsdam. For further information please see www.conquest-conference.org.