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ALSO CALLED: Web Search Portals, Information Services, Search Portals, Vertical Industry Portals, Vortals, Web Portals, Internet Portals, Online Services, and Vertical Portals
DEFINITION: Vortal is also short for voice portal. On the Web, a vertical portal (sometimes called a vortal) is a Web site that provides a gateway or portal to information related to a particular industry such as health care, insurance, automobiles, or food manufacturing. (A vertical industry is one that is focused on a relatively narrow range of goods and services,
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Portals and Content Management Solutions and Services
| sponsored by Accenture
SOFTWARE LISTING:
A successful portals and content management infrastructure dynamically aggregates content and applications to provide different types of users self-service access to the information they need.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Top 3 Tips to Securing Your Portal - And Protecting Your Customer
| sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER:
Enterprises are striving to accelerate their businesses by sharing core business data across all channels. Learn how you can strengthen your organization's portal(s), improve customer security and inspire customer confidence.
Posted: 11 Feb 2008 | Published: 12 Feb 2008
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Maximizing Portal Application Performance
| sponsored by ClearApp, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper highlights advancements in portal technology, exploring their effect on application performance management and their ability to overcome existing management challenges.
Posted: 27 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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infraEnterprise
| sponsored by Infra Corporation
BROCHURE:
infraEnterprise is a 100% web-based application, designed for automating best practice IT service management processes ? Incident, Problem, Change, Configuration, Service Level and Release Management.
Posted: 25 Feb 2004 | Published: 24 Feb 2004
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Virtual Training Center
| sponsored by jAcademy
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Virtual Training Center -- Global Online Education Portal that integrates a number of information delivery methods to enable the most efficient and cost-effective solution to your education needs. Posted: 11 Nov 2003 | Published: 01 Nov 2003
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PORTALS DEFINITION (continued):
whereas a horizontal industry is one that aims to produce a wide range of goods and services. Because most industry tends to specialize, most industry tends to be vertical.) A term that might also be used is interest community Web site since any vertical industry brings together people sharing an interest in buying, selling, or exchanging information about that particular industry. Vertical portals are also seen as likely business-to-business communities - for example, small business people with home offices might be attracted to a comprehensive vertical portal that provided ideas and
Portals definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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