2nd International Workshop “The software industry: trends and best practices”
Purpose and scope:
The Software Industry is a High Technology Industry that, with dynamic and constant technological leaps, sets an important dynamic in the development of Information and Communication Technologies. The debate regarding its development models, technological foundations, business models and intellectual property management is necessary to achieve a more significant impact on the economic development of nations. The workshop promotes the deepening of the internal complexities of the industry, from a vision of science and innovation and its influence on the digital transformation.
Thematic areas
Open source and free software technologies
Execution of migration processes to free software and open source applications. Building GNU/Linux distributions. Open standards in the development of solutions. Management of telematic services and networks based on open standards. Infrastructure for DevOps environments with Free Software-OpenData-OpenCloud. Open source data management technologies. Free software as a service and open source enterprise applications.
Interoperability between Software Systems
International standards. Application development using hybrid or native technologies. Software architectures that guarantee interoperability and scalability. Use of APIs. Interoperability in DevOps environments: development, integration and continuous deployment.
Software engineering and quality for modern systems
Requirements Engineering. Technological Ecosystems. Frameworks. Big Data and analytics for software quality. Software maintenance and refactoring. Reusability. Software engineering and quality for cloud computing. Agile methodologies vs Project Management. Testing processes. Usability/Accessibility tools.
Software Architecture
Decentralized vs. Centralized Architecture. Data management architectures. Cloud architectures. Sustainability vision from Systems Architecture. Impact of Large Language Models in Software Architecture (GPT-3, GPT-4, among others).
Business Models in the Software Industry
Software as a Service. Infrastructure as a Service. Roles and their relationships. Circular Economy in the Software Industry.
Industrial Property and Copyright in the Software Industry
Software protection models. Industrial law vs. copyright. Legality in business models based on open licenses. Patents vs. Software.
