Description:
Web portals are one of the most important components in the context of business integration. The International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP) is a high-quality refereed journal on portal software, engineering practices, and technologies. The journal serves as means for researchers, developers, and... Show More
Web portals are one of the most important components in the context of business integration. The International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP) is a high-quality refereed journal on portal software, engineering practices, and technologies. The journal serves as means for researchers, developers, and industry practitioners to publish their research and practical experiences in the technological, business, organizational, and social dimensions of Web portals development and applications. The journal also promotes communication and networking among portal, Web services, and SOA researchers and engineers at a time when new developments are taking place in portal technologies. Furthermore, it contributes to the development of new portal architectures and solutions in all fields of application.
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP) is to be a primary forum for researchers and practitioners to disseminate the evolving theory and practice related to Web portals, providing comprehensive coverage and understanding in its technological, business, organizational, and social dimensions. IJWP expands knowledge on all types of portals, from personal and corporate to... Show More
The mission of the International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP) is to be a primary forum for researchers and practitioners to disseminate the evolving theory and practice related to Web portals, providing comprehensive coverage and understanding in its technological, business, organizational, and social dimensions. IJWP expands knowledge on all types of portals, from personal and corporate to domain specific, including government, news, cultural, collaborative, and business oriented portals. The journal publishes original contributions concerned with all aspects of planning, development, implementation, management, and exploitation, including literature reviews and case studies.
Coverage:
- Business process integration and management
- Cloud and grid solutions
- Content management systems
- Customization
- E-commerce and e-business applications
- Evolution of portals
- Frameworks for portal design and development
- Infrastructures
- Mobile technologies and applications
- Project Management
- Resource management, performance issues, and administration issues
- Security Issues
- Semantic web services and federated architectures in web portals
- Tools and development environments
- User interface issues
- Web Services
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View Full Editorial PolicyAs this journal is under the Hybrid Open Access model, authors can choose between Standard (Non-OA) publishing or Open Access publishing. Find the policies for the publishing models below:
- Standard (Non-OA) Publishing: If the author chooses to publish under the Standard (Non-OA) model, the article will be published under a Green OA model and the copyright of
their article will transfer to IGI Global under our Author Warranty and Transfer of Copyright Agreement.
However, through Green OA, IGI Global supports a Fair Use Policy, enabling authors to Post the final
typeset PDF (which includes the title page, table of contents and other front materials, and the copyright
statement) of their chapter or article (NOT THE ENTIRE BOOK OR JOURNAL ISSUE), on the author or
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the work, even commercially, without asking prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as
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stating that the materials are original and unpublished elsewhere. The journal will not publish any
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This journal operates under the Hybrid Open Access model,
allowing the author to choose between traditional, subscription-based publishing, or Open Access publishing.
Subscription-Based Publishing/Green Open Access:
Article manuscripts require no Article Processing Charge (APC) and require authors to transfer the copyright of the
manuscript to IGI Global. Manuscripts are published behind a paywall and must be purchased for use. See the
Fair Use Policy
for sharing allowances conducive to Green Open Access.
Open Access Publishing:
Article manuscripts receive the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
(CC BY 4.0) licensing arrangement. The copyright for the work remains solely with the author(s) of
the article. Others may distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon the work, even commercially, without asking
prior permission from the publisher or author and so long as they credit the author for the original creation.
A one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) of US $2,300 must be paid AFTER the manuscript has gone
through the full double-blind peer review process and the Editor(s)-in-Chief at his/her/their full discretion
has decided to accept the manuscript based on the results of the double-blind peer review process. Learn
more about APCs
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Open Access Funding:
IGI Global recognizes that many researchers may not know where to begin when searching for OA funding opportunities. IGI Global recently
launched an
Open Access Funding Resources
page for researchers to browse. This page provides a comprehensive list of OA funding sources available for researchers to secure funds
for their various OA publications.
All inquiries regarding IJWP should be directed to the attention of:
Maria Manuela Cruz Cunha
Emanuel Peres
Editors-in-Chief
International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP)
Emails:
mcunha@ipca.pt;
eperes@utad.ptEditor(s)-in-Chief Biography
Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Technology at the Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal. She holds a Dipl. Eng. in the field of Systems and Informatics Engineering, an M.Sci. in the field of Computer Integrated Manufacturing and a Dr.Sci in the field of Production Systems Engineering. She teaches subjects related to Information Systems, Information Technologies and Organizational Models to undergraduate and post-graduate studies. She supervises several PhD projects in the domain of Virtual Enterprises and Information Systems and Technologies. She regularly publishes in international peer-reviewed journals and participates in international scientific conferences. She serves as a member of Editorial Boards and as an Associate Editor for several International Journals and for several Scientific Committees of International Conferences. She has authored and edited several books and her work appears in more than 100 papers published in journals, book chapters and conference proceedings. She is the co-founder and co-chair of several international conferences: CENTERIS – Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems, ViNOrg - International Conference on Virtual and Networked Organizations: Emergent Technologies and Tools and SeGAH – IEEE International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health.
Emanuel Soares Peres is an Assistant Professor at Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro University (UTAD) in Portugal. He has been lecturing in areas such as mobile devices, web development, computer networks and electronics since 2003. He is an integrated researcher at the Technology and Science Associate Laboratory (INESC-TEC) and his research focuses on combining sensing networks, in-field processing units and mesh communication networks to develop data acquisition systems, which enable decision support tools. Human–computer interaction namely through using augmented reality systems and mobile devices in areas such as education and tourism is also an area of interest. He is a member of the organization of international conferences such as CENTERIS (Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems) and HCIST (International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies).