This book contains the thoroughly refereed and revised best papers from the 8th International
Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies WEBIST 2012 held in Porto Portugal
in April 2012 and organized by the Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information
Control and Communication (INSTICC) in collaboration with ACM SIGMIS. The 23 papers presented
in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 184 submissions. The papers were
selected from those with the best reviews also taking into account the quality of their
presentation at the conference. The papers are grouped into parts on Internet Technology Web
Interfaces and Applications Society e-Business and e-Government Web Intelligence and
Mobile Information Systems.
