Web Information Systems and Technologies: 4th International Conference, WEBIST 2008, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, May 4-7, 2008, Revised Selected Papers

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Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Tao of SOA....Pages 3-10
Architecture-Centric Software Quality Management....Pages 11-26
Adaptability in an Agent-Based Virtual Organization – Towards Implementation....Pages 27-39
S-Cube: Enabling the Next Generation of Software Services....Pages 40-47
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Web 2.0 OLAP: From Data Cubes to Tag Clouds....Pages 51-64
Compressing XML Data Streams with DAG+BSBC....Pages 65-79
Shortest Remaining Response Time Scheduling for Improved Web Server Performance....Pages 80-92
Combining Grid, SOA and Web Services for Smaller Computing Environments....Pages 93-106
Towards Dynamic Service Level Agreement Negotiation:An Approach Based on WS-Agreement....Pages 107-119
Performance Monitoring Enterprise Applications with the BlackBird System....Pages 120-132
Developing and Utilizing Ontology of Golf Based on the Open Travel Alliance Golf Messages....Pages 133-156
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Comparing and Merging Versioned Wiki Pages....Pages 159-173
Are Wikipedia Resources Useful for Discovering Answers to List Questions within Web Snippets?....Pages 174-185
Personalized Web Search Using Correlation Matrix for Query Expansion....Pages 186-198
Social Semantic Web at Work: Annotating and Grouping Social Media Content....Pages 199-213
State-Transition Diagram for Visual Programming Tool GUEST....Pages 214-227
Mashups over the Deep Web....Pages 228-241
A Web-Based Version of a Trivial Game to Promote Galician Culture....Pages 242-252
Feeling Expression Using Avatars and Its Consistency for Subjective Annotation....Pages 253-265
Improving Web Service Discovery with Personalized Goal....Pages 266-277
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New Quality Metrics for Web Search Results....Pages 278-292
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User Acceptance of Internet Banking Service in Malaysia....Pages 295-306
Convergence of Internet and TV: The Commercial Viability of P2P Content Delivery....Pages 307-320
Website Service Quality in Ireland: An Empirical Study....Pages 321-332
Comparison of Social Classification Systems in a Heterogeneous Environment....Pages 333-346
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Web-Based 3D and Haptic Interactive Environments for e-Learning, Simulation, and Training....Pages 349-360
A Parameterizable Framework for Replicated Experiments in Virtual 3D Environments....Pages 361-374
Web-Based Case Studies for Continuous Professional Development via the ViCoCITY Case Study Support Tool....Pages 375-389
Transforming a Competency Model to Parameterised Questions in Assessment....Pages 390-403
A New Concept Map Model for E-Learning Environments....Pages 404-417
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