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What Is A Web Portal
- is a site on the World Wide Web that typically provides personalized capabilites to its visitors,
providing a pathway to other content.
- it is designed to use distributed applications, differnt numbers and type of middle wate and hardware
to provide services from a number of different sources.
- Business portals are designed to share collaboration in workplaces.
Different Types of Web Portals
- Entertainment Protals- The main job for a entertainment portals are responsible for
its content and direct the type of entertainment that is available to vistiors to the site
- Investment Portals- Investment Portals are an excellent resources when reseearchin global
and industry specific markets.
- Mini Portals- this portal is set on local interest, and edited and maintained by indiviuals.
It doesn't have the same level as a major portal, they are good for collaboration of ideas.
- Voice Portals- Instead of regular website and ordinary browsers, people can also access
voice through voice browsers.
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Regional Web portals
- some regional portals contain local information such as weather forecasrs,street maps and local business information.
Government Web portals
- In the 1990s, amny goverments had already started creating portal sites for their citzens.
- Many U.S. states have their own portals which provide direct access to eCommerce applications, ageny and department web
sites, and more specific information about living in, doing buiness in and getting around the state.
Corporate Web portals
- Corporate intranets gained popularity during the 1990s. having acces to a number of company information via. A web browser
was a new way of working. Intranets quickly grew in size and complexity, and webmasters came overwhelmed in their duties.
- Today's corporate portals are new value-added capabilites for business.
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