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Web portals the new gateways to Internet information and services /

A web portal is a special web site designed to act as a gateway giving convenient access to other related sites. This book investigates the various types of portals and describes how they can be used in business applications. After considering the nature of portals, the book describes the first gene...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Tatnall, Arthur.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2005.
Subjects:
Web portals.
Management > Computer network resources.
Business > Computer network resources.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • I. Portals, portals everywhere / Arthur Tatnall
  • II. On portals / Wita Wojtkowski, Marshall Major
  • III. Portal combat revisited / John Gallaugher, Charles Downing
  • IV. Competitive dynamics of general portals / Sandra Sieber, Josep Valor-Sabatier
  • V. Portals-gateways for marketing / Ian Michael
  • VI. Designing e-commerce portal for an enterprise- a framework / Sushil Sharma, Jatinder Gupta
  • VII. Portals in large enterprises / Ian Searle
  • VIII. Employee portals / Andrew Stein, Paul Hawking
  • IX. A flexible evaluation framework for web portals based on multi-criteria analysis / Demetrios Sampson, Nikos Manouselis
  • X. Web portals in government service / Tony Aitkenhead
  • XI. Building new systems for decision support in education / Christopher Thorn
  • XII. Educational portals / Marko Bajec
  • XIII. Intelligent portals for supporting medical information needs / Jane Moon, Frada Burstein
  • XIV. Portal services for older Australians / Jerzy Lepa
  • XV. Functioning portal interfaces to support knowledge enabling / Jan Soutar, Beverley Lloyd-Walker
  • XVI. Developing a portal to build a business community / Alex Pliaskin, Arthur Tatnall.

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