With all the discussion relating to financial transactions on this list, I thought I'd forward the following call for papers that appeared in INFOSYS this weekend. -- LaurenN@wri.org * CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS * *The INFOSYS Calendar of Upcoming Events is updated * *fortnightly and can be obtained in the following ways: * * * *--E-mail: send the following one-line message to * * listserv@american.edu: get infosys calendar * *--FTP: anonymous FTP to ftp.american.edu; file is \infosys\ * * infosys.calendar * *--Gopher: gopher to auvm.american.edu; choose INFOSYS * *--WWW: http://gopher://auvm.american.edu/INFOSYS * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** 0298* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** CALL FOR PAPERS - International Workshop on Electronic Commerce Richard Holowczak, Rutgers Univ <holowcza@andromeda.rutgers.edu> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ACM International Workshop on Electronic Commerce In conjunction with The Third International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'94) December 2, 1994 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg, Maryland OBJECTIVE The workshop will provide an international forum to discuss evolving research issues and applications in the area of Electronic Commerce. Invited speakers from industry, universities and government will present their experiences and vision for the future. The Workshop will begin with a kick-off dinner on Thursday, December 1 evening and a full program on Friday, December 2. The final version of the papers will be included in an edited book that will be published by Springer Verlag as part of its Lecture Notes Series on Computer Science. INFORMATION TO AUTHORS Authors interested in participating in the workshop are invited to submit 2-3 page abstract by October 10 to: Prof. Nabil R. Adam Rutgers University 180 University Avenue Newark, NJ 07102 Fax: (201) 648-1459 E-mail: ecomm@adam.rutgers.edu Notification of acceptance will be sent by October 25. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ABOUT INFOSYS INFOSYS is an electronic newsletter for faculty, students, and practitioners in the field of Information Systems. INFOSYS publishes news items, requests for assistance, announcements of professional meetings and conferences, position notices, a calendar of upcoming events, comments on recent publications, abstracts of papers that authors are willing to share, and other items of interest to the Information Systems community. INFOSYS is published biweekly, more frequently if volume requires it. INFOSYS operates as an electronic mailing list on listserv software at American University in Washington, DC. The editor is Dennis W. Viehland <d.viehland@massey.ac.nz>. To subscribe to INFOSYS send the following one-line electronic mail message to listserv@american.edu (Internet) or listserv@auvm (Bitnet): subscribe infosys yourfirstname yourlastname (e.g., subscribe infosys John Smith). You will receive a welcome letter that will tell you more about INFOSYS and listserv. Guidelines for submitting articles to INFOSYS are published in the Welcome message each new subscriber receives (or e-mail "GET infosys welcome" to listserv@american.edu). Send articles to infosys@american.edu or d.viehland@massey.ac.nz. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ------------------------------ End of NEWSLTR Digest - 12 Sep 1994 to 13 Sep 1994 - Special issue ******************************************************************