A portal is a Web system that has the needed features to identify the users and make sure. Modified and user friendly way to move along information and services that are of interest to the users. The organization that creates the portal will have a system that gives a variety of functions for said organization to put together many different avenues of information.
Portal Development
Portal development is one way to bring together the different web-based applications to support the delivery of information and services by a system that is convenient, effective, and unified. This system gives users easy access to the information needed. As the web applications to support the way the information and services are delivered to the users can be erected by different groups in an organization, it is crucial to make the right choice of a platform. Organizations that have elected to create a portal have been quite satisfied with the results.
Domain-specific portals
A number of portals have come about that are specific to the particular domain, offering access to related companies and services, a prime example of this trend would be the growth in property portals that give access to services such as estate agents, removal firm, and solicitors that offer conveyancing. Along the same lines, industry-specific news and information portals have appeared, such as the clinical trials specific portal:
Portal Benefits
- There is always scope to modify or change with time and needs
- Simply eases complex business processes
- Easy, logical and steady pulpit for information management
- Great way for companies to break away from routine business models
- Allowing for a single sign-on feature for the users.
- Set up things from the users’ perspective.
- Present the information and services that a user would need according to this profile.
Types of Web Portals
- Personal portals
- News portals
- Government web portals
- Cultural Portals
- Corporate web portals
- Stock portals
- Search portals
- Tender's portals
- Hosted web portals
- Domain-specific portals