International Conference on Services Computing
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Services now account for more than half of the U.S. economy
Economy of the United States
The economy of the United States is the world's largest national economy. Its nominal GDP was estimated to be nearly $14.5 trillion in 2010, approximately a quarter of nominal global GDP. The European Union has a larger collective economy, but is not a single nation...

. Services Computing
Services computing
Services Computing is an emerging cross discipline that covers the science and technology of using computing and information technology to model, create, operate, and manage business services.-External links:* * * *...

, as a new cross discipline, addresses how to enable IT technology
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

 to help people perform business services more efficiently and effectively. At the core of a business model
Business model
A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value...

 is a set of processes that jointly help yield a profit
Profit (economics)
In economics, the term profit has two related but distinct meanings. Normal profit represents the total opportunity costs of a venture to an entrepreneur or investor, whilst economic profit In economics, the term profit has two related but distinct meanings. Normal profit represents the total...

 in an organization. As we can see, services computing
Services computing
Services Computing is an emerging cross discipline that covers the science and technology of using computing and information technology to model, create, operate, and manage business services.-External links:* * * *...

 currently shapes the thinking of business model
Business model
A business model describes the rationale of how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value...

ing, business consulting, solution creation, service delivery, and software architecture
Software architecture
The software architecture of a system is the set of structures needed to reason about the system, which comprise software elements, relations among them, and properties of both...

 design, development, and deployment. The global nature of Services Computing leads to many opportunities and few challenges and creates a new networked economic structure for supporting different business models.

The International Conference on Services Computing (SCC) has the following three major research tracks: Foundations of Services Computing, Services-Centric Business Models, and Business Process Integration and Management. Building on its great success in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the 2007 IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is a non-profit professional association headquartered in New York City that is dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence...

 International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2007) continues to bridge the gap between Services Computing and Business models with an emerging suite of ground-breaking technology that includes service-oriented architecture
Service-oriented architecture
In software engineering, a Service-Oriented Architecture is a set of principles and methodologies for designing and developing software in the form of interoperable services. These services are well-defined business functionalities that are built as software components that can be reused for...

, business process integration and management, grid/utility/autonomic computing, and Web 2.0
Web 2.0
The term Web 2.0 is associated with web applications that facilitate participatory information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the World Wide Web...

. The theme of SCC 2007 is "Services: Science, Technology, and Business". From technology foundation perspective, Services Computing has become the default discipline for the emerging modern services science.

The IEEE SCC is sponsored by the Technical Committee on Services Computing, IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Computer Society
The IEEE Computer Society is a professional society of IEEE. Its purpose and scope is “to advance the theory, practice, and application of computer and information processing science and technology” and the “professional standing of its members.” The CS is the largest of 38 technical societies...

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Year Place Link Acceptance Ratio
2011 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2011/ pending
2010 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2010/ 18%
2009 [India] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2009/ 18.5%
2008 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2008/ 18%
2007 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2007/ 20%
2006 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2006/ 25%
2005 [USA] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2005/ 18%
2004 [China] http://conferences.computer.org/scc/2004/ 17%
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