US Report: Portals much of a muchness
News While most users mainly use portals for searching, an increasing number are logging onto them for entertainment and leisure, said Jill Frankle, an analyst at International Data Corp.who helped author a new report on Internet Web portals.
[October 8, 1998, 9:14]
Portals: Opening new doors to business
News If they're done right, portals can provide financial returns and less tangible benefits. These kinds of numbers are enough to make any business manager sit up and take notice, which may be why portals have become a shining star in an otherwise...
[January 5, 2004, 14:55]
You've got mail! Portals hungry for piece of e-commerce pie
News The role of merchandiser is a new one for the hub sites, or "portals," which began as search engines or popular corporate home pages. At the moment, the portals are mostly known as a convenient place to find all sorts of no-charge services, from e...
[November 16, 1998, 14:53]
Corporate Portals as Extranet Support for the Construction Industry in Hong Kong and Nearby Regions of China
White Papers This paper presents the corporate portals for the construction industry with an aim of solving the collaboration problem in the construction industry in Hong Kong and nearby regions of China. Discussions are provided as to how corporate portals can...
[November 3, 2008, 0:01]
Spanish Insurers Boost Productivity 240 Per Cent With Microsoft-Based Portals
White Papers It replaced an existing IBM AS-400 infrastructure and built a number of portals based on Microsoft software, which automated a number of key processes. Spanish Insurance business Groupama Seguros couldn't match its competitors in terms of...
[February 27, 2009, 0:23]
Upgrading Large Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Intranet Portals to Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2007
White Papers Organizations that are upgrading large enterprise portals from Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 require the ability to conduct the migration with minimal impact to dependent business users...
[September 16, 2009, 1:22]
Donation and Portals Enable Nonprofit Agency to Bridge the Digital Divide for 600,000 Citizens
White Papers Supported by a Microsoft donation of nearly U.S.million in software, the foundation developed two portals: one for use by the citizens of San Diego (SDCommunities.net), and one for use by foundation staff and volunteers.
[June 20, 2007, 1:00]
Global Communication Service Company Uses Portals to Improve Access to Information
White Papers To meet that need, the organization deployed a global portal infrastructure based on Microsoft software, on which it now hosts more than 100 collaborative portals. New client-facing portals can be deployed in days and can be enriched through the...
[February 22, 2007, 0:00]
Portals in space
News Their home page with new rich media wonders gets built, and we further allow them to choose which favourite portals appear by default. The future ManyOne browser will include (MediaMachines 3D player) Flux, so anyone who incorporates 3D will be...
[July 29, 2003, 17:45]
Services Provider Helps Speed Deployment of Rich Learning Portals by 80 Percent
White Papers ITWorx, headquartered in Egypt, is a global software services provider that specializes in education portals based on the Microsoft Learning Gateway framework. The portals strengthen educational communities, as teaching becomes more effective...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Process Portals: Streamlining Business Processes With a Service-Oriented Architecture
White Papers This paper provides an overview of process portals and looks at the architecture and technology required to make them a reality. A services-oriented architecture (SOA) emerges as the key enabler of portals that can deliver user-driven processes.
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
Integrating Web Portals With Semantic Web Services: A Case Study
White Papers However they have focused only in data integration, not allowing users to take advantage of services offered by Web portals. In previous work the author has developed: PISA (Web Portal Integration Architecture) which is a Web portal integration...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
An Infrastructure for Building Semantic Web Portals
White Papers This paper presents the KMi semantic web portal infrastructure, which supports two important tasks of semantic web portals, namely metadata extraction and data querying. Central to the infrastructure are three components: an automated metadata...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Building Structured Web Community Portals: A Top-Down, Compositional, and Incremental Approach
White Papers Structured community portals extract and integrate information from raw Web pages to present a unified view of entities and relationships in the community. This paper argues that to build such portals, a top-down, compositional, and incremental...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
BEA WebLogic Portal: Designing Portals for Optimal Performance
White Papers The paper also explores other performance-enhancing portal concepts, such as the use of entitlements, streaming portals, remote portals, and optimizing page flow sessions. This paper investigates some of the reasons for inadequate portal...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
University Web Portals Quality Assurance: User Perspective
White Papers Web portals are one of the largest, considering that anyone who uses the internet pretty much uses web portals. Since the explosion of the internet, web portals and their uses have become more advanced and complex.
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Take advantage of Web 2.0 with IBM portals and electronic forms
White Papers This Webcast explains how you can reap the benefits of IBM portals and Web 2.0 in your own environment. Cardiff University was faced with the challenge of modernizing its work environment. By utilizing IBM WebSphere Portal software, they have...
[January 27, 2009, 7:58]
State of the Portal Market 2006: Portals and the New Wisdom of the Enterprise
White Papers Portals have long been the de facto user interface for Web-based enterprise applications, and that role has expanded with the increased pursuit of Service-Oriented Architectures and the adoption of SOA technologies.
[August 26, 2006, 1:00]
Semantic Web Portals - State of the Art Survey
White Papers Web portals are entry points for information presentation and exchange over the internet used by a community of interest. Current Web technologies employed to build up these portals present serious limitations regarding facilities for searching...
[July 27, 2007, 0:39]
US portals to storm Europe - study
News All but the largest European portals are likely to be defeated by larger, more aggressive American rivals, according to a report by Forrester Research released Wednesday. The report puts no UK portals among the winners.
[November 1, 2000, 14:37]



