From tax to social benefits, from education to health care, from police info systems to Network Centric Operations, from democracy and social inclusion to culture.

From railroads to energy, from telephone to wireless, from banking and insurance to supply chain management.

Call for Papers HiNC4, History of Nordic Computing, The Fourth IFIP WG 9.7 Working Conference at IT University, Copenhagen, 13-15 August 2014. Hereby we cordially invite you to submit contributions to HiNC4, where the main theme will be The NordicWay - Transforming the Nordic Societies through ICT Innovation Theme The conference concentrates on how ICT has influenced the welfare societies in the Nordic countries since the 1960ies. The focus shall be on the new ideas, systems and solutions that helped create the welfare societies of today, organized in three sub-themes: 1. ICT Solutions and Systems for Public Services 2. ICT Solutions and Systems for the Infrastructure of the Society 3. The innovation and systems Technologies behind the major milestones, such as user centric innovation, modular programming, service orientation. More information about the conference - such as the names of PC members and proceedings editors - may be found at the website http://www.hinc4.org/ Important Dates February 1, 2014 Deadline for submission of summary March 10, 2014 Notification of acceptance June 15, 2014 Deadline for submission of full paper August 13-15, 2014 Conference November 1, 2014 Final papers ready for publication Submissions The summary, specifying which of the three sub-themes it relates to, should be submitted as a pdf-file, at most one page A4-size, before February 1, 2014. It must be e-mailed to HiNC4@City.dk<mailto:HiNC4@City.dk> The full paper of at most 10 pages should also submitted by e-mail as a pdf-file before June 15, 2014 to HiNC4@City.dk<mailto:XXX@YYY> The layout of the paper must follow the guidelines from Springer Verlag (copied at at the HiNC4 website.) Christian Gram, chr.gram@ddf.dk<mailto:chr.gram@ddf.dk> Per Rasmussen, pbras@itu.dk<mailto:pbras@itu.dk>