Design and development of software in the field of journal management and publishing; Design and development of software for managing editorial workflow required to see monographs, edited volumes and, scholarly editions through internal and external review, editing, cataloguing, production, and publication; Design and development of software for creating a website for scholarly conferences, namely, creating a conference web site, composing and sending a call for papers, electronically accepting paper and abstract submissions, allowing paper submitters to edit their papers, posting conference proceedings and papers in searchable format, posting original data sets, registering participants, and integrating post-conference online discussions; Design and development of software for creating a searchable index of metadata from journal archives; Providing information in the fields of journal management and publishing via an online website; Research in the field of computer software and technology for scholarly communication