Web+Portal

Web portal or link page is a website in which lots of information about various subjects are accessible in a unified way in www (World Wide Web). Apart from standard search engine feature of web portal, it also offers a broad array of resources and services such as emails, news, stock prices, databases and even entertainments.


 * Some examples of web portal are AOL, Excite, iGoogle, MSN, Netvibes, Yahoo, etc. **

Web portal is classified into //horizontal & vertical portal (vortal).// Horizontal portals cover many different areas, whereas vortala are focused on one functional area.

//**Different types of Web Portals:**//

//- Personal portals// //- News portals// //- Government web portals// //- Cultural portals// //- Corporate web portals// //- Stock portals// //- Health & Medical web portals// //- Search portals// //- Tender's web portals// //- Hosted web portals// //- Domain-Specific web portals//