The Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES) is the most traditional Brazilian SBC symposium in the software development area, going for its 31st edition in 2017, since its first edition was in 1987.
SBES has become the premier scientific-technical event in software engineering in Latin America, attracting many participants among researchers, students, and professionals. Its main objects of study are processes, methods, techniques, and tools for the development, maintenance, and evolution of software.