CALL FOR PARTICIPATION The First UAE Symposium on Web Services Zayed University, Dubai Campus Dubai, United Arab Emirates April 9-10, 2008 www.zu.ac.ae/wss Web Services are emerging as a set of technologies that represent de facto standards for computer-based transactions in e-commerce and information services. It is increasingly being adopted by industries and governments all over the world to improve services and increase efficiency. While the adoption rate of Web services has been impressive in Europe and North America, a definite trend is emerging locally in the UAE and throughout the Middle-East. This 2-day symposium will highlight the latest research and technological advances in the area of Web Services and its ongoing impact on business and IT. Registration fee is AED 250.00 Registration entitles participants copies of presentations, coffee breaks, and lunches. Our online secure registration form will be available on February 10th. All Symposium registration must be completed no later than March 20, 2008. All payments are non-refundable after March 20, 2008. If your organization can not pay online or requires special paperwork such as an invoice before payment, please contact zakaria.maamar@zu.ac.ae ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Dr. Zakaria Maamar, Symposium Chair College of Information Technology Zayed University, Dubai, U.A.E Email: zakaria.maamar@zu.ac.ae Dr. Leon Jololian, Acting Dean, Symposium Co-Chair College of Information Technology Zayed University, Dubai, U.A.E Email: Leon.jololian@zu.ac.ae Dr. Fahim Akhter College of Information Technology Zayed University, Dubai, U.A.E Email: Fahim.Akhter@zu.ac.ae Dr. Emad Bataineh College of Information Technology Zayed University, Dubai, U.A.E Email: Emad.Bataineh@zu.ac.ae Birgitta Feldges College of Information Technology Zayed University, Dubai, U.A.E Email: Birgitta.Feldges@zu.ac.ae