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== Typology == | == Typology == | ||
* Information portals: news, blogs, etc. | |||
* Transaction portals: sales | |||
* Collaboration portals | |||
== Most popular kinds == | |||
This is not a strict classification. Some of the entries may also have traits from other categories.... | |||
=== Information portals === | |||
* Large Internet access portals, such as [http://yahoo.com Yahoo] or MSN | |||
* Information portals such as [http://cnn.com CNN] | |||
* Participatory information portals such as [http://slashdot.org/ Slahsdot] | |||
* Experience sharing portals such as [http://www.epinions.com/ epinions] | |||
=== Commerce and service === | |||
* Commerce Portals, such as Amazon | |||
* Service portals, such as [[http://www.cff.ch Swiss railways]] | |||
=== Intranets === | |||
* Enterprise portals (frameworks for integrating information, applications, and processes across organizational boundaries) | |||
* Campus-wide information and adminstration systems | |||
* [[Learning management system]]s | |||
=== Community === | |||
* Collaborative encyclopedias such as the [http://wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] | |||
* Community of practice portals such as the [[http://tecfaseed.unige.ch TECFA portal]] | |||
* Community of interest portals such [[http://linux.org linux]]. | |||
== Technology-based typology == | |||
* Enterprise portals | |||
* [[Content management system]]s | * [[Content management system]]s | ||
* [[ | * [[C3MS]] (Community potals) | ||
* [[Wiki]]s | * [[Wiki]]s | ||
* [[Blog]]s (at least some that contain more than just diary entries) | * [[Blog]]s (at least some that contain more than just diary entries) | ||
[[Category: Educational technologies]] | [[Category: Educational technologies]] | ||
[[Category: Technologies]] | [[Category: Technologies]] | ||
Revision as of 18:09, 12 June 2006
Definition
- A portal is a door or entrance ...
- A web portal is a website that offers various services through a centralized interface.
Typology
- Information portals: news, blogs, etc.
- Transaction portals: sales
- Collaboration portals
Most popular kinds
This is not a strict classification. Some of the entries may also have traits from other categories....
Information portals
- Large Internet access portals, such as Yahoo or MSN
- Information portals such as CNN
- Participatory information portals such as Slahsdot
- Experience sharing portals such as epinions
Commerce and service
- Commerce Portals, such as Amazon
- Service portals, such as [Swiss railways]
Intranets
- Enterprise portals (frameworks for integrating information, applications, and processes across organizational boundaries)
- Campus-wide information and adminstration systems
- Learning management systems
Community
- Collaborative encyclopedias such as the Wikipedia
- Community of practice portals such as the [TECFA portal]
- Community of interest portals such [linux].
Technology-based typology
- Enterprise portals
- Content management systems
- C3MS (Community potals)
- Wikis
- Blogs (at least some that contain more than just diary entries)