diference between portal snd website in short.

2. What is Portal
• A web portal is a site on the world wide web that
typically provides personalized capabilities to its visitors
providing a pathway to other content. It is designed to
use distributed applications, different numbers and
types of middleware and hardware to provide services
from a number of different sources.
• In addition, business portals are also designed to share
collaboration in workplaces .
• A further business-driven requirements of portals is that
the content be able to work on multiple platforms such
as personal computers, personal digital assistant
(PDAs),and cell phones.
• Examples :Yahoo, MSN,NetCenter

3. What is Website
• A website is a collection of web pages,
typically common to a particular domain
name or sub domain on the world wide web
on the internet.
• A webpage is a document, typically written in
HTML, that is almost always accessible via
HTTP, a protocol that transfers information
from the websites server to display in users
web browser.

4. Difference between Portal and
Website
1
• A portal finds the information for the user.
• In website the user has to search for it.
2
• A portal displays all the contents in one place.
• In website the information is usually dispersed.
3
• A portal uses consistent framework for presenting the
information in a standard way.
• On the other hand, there is a learning curve for users
of typical website to get familiar with all browsing
capabilities.

5. The end
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