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Encyclopedia of Portal Technologies and Applications (2 Volumes)
Edited By: Arthur Tatnall, Victoria University, Australia
Table of Contents:
VOLUME I

Academic Management Portal, An / Juha Kettunen, Mauri Kantola, and Jouni Hautala

Academic Student Centered Portal, An / Carla Falsetti, Sulmana Ramazzotti, Loredana De Giovanni, Alessandra Becci, and Giovanna Battistini

Accessible Personalized Portals / C. Doulgeraki, M. Antona, K. Balafa, and C. Stephanidis

Accessing Administrative Environmental Information / Thorsten Schlachter, Werner Geiger, Rainer Weidemann, Renate Ebel, Martina Tauber, Roland Mayer-Föll, Annette Sawade, Veronika Bachmann, and Brit Köther

Accommodating End-Users’ Online Activities with a Campus Portal / Tharitpong Fuangvut and Helen Hasan Adoption of Portals Using Activity Theory / Lorna Uden and Kimmo Salmenjoki

African Web Portals / Esharenana E. Adomi

Analyzing Competition for a Web Portal / Ch. Z. Patrikakis, A. Konstantas, M. Koukouli, N. Manouselis, and A. B. Sideridis

Assessing Weblogs as Education Portals / Ian Weber

Australian General Practitioners’ Use of Health Information / Daniel Carbone

Beijing Olympics (2008) Advertainment Portal, The / Natalie Pang, Don Schauder, and Sanxing Cao

Benefits and Limitations of Portals / Michel Eboueya and Lorna Uden

Bioinformatics Web Portals / Mario Cannataro and Pierangelo Veltri

Biotechnology Portals in Medicine / Yoosuf Cader

BIZEWEST Portal, The / Alex Pliaskin

Bluegem Portal, The / Samantha Bax

Business Challenges of Online Banking Portals / Achraf Ayadi

Business Module Differentiation / Zhu Bing

Case Study of an Integrated University Portal, A / Tracy R. Stewart and Jason D. Baker

Challenges and Pitfalls in Portal Information Management / Fredric Landqvist and Dick Stenmark

Changing the Interface to High School Education / Greg Gebhart

Coaching Portal for IT Project Management, A / Yuriy Taranovych, Simone Rudolph, and Helmut Krcmar

Collaborative Enterprise Portals / Wita Wojtkowski

Collaborative Real-Time Information Services via Portals / Wei Dai

Commercial and Open-Source Web Portal Solutions / Américo Sampaio and Awais Rashid

Commercialization of Web Portals / Richard C Millham

Community Geographic Domain Names / Alison Norris

Comparing Portals and Web Pages / Connie L. Fulmer. Comprehensive Methodology for Campus Portal Development, A / Tharitpong Fuangvut and Helen Hasan

Constructing and Deploying Campus Portals in Higher Education / Tom S. Chan

Content of Horizontal Portals, The / Scott Bingley and Stephen Burgess

Content-Incentive-Usability Framework for Corporate Portal Design, A / Akhilesh Bajaj, Kiku Jones, and Lori N. K. Leonard

Countermeasures for Protecting Legally Sensitive Web-Powered Databases and Web Portals / Theodoros Evdoridis and Theodoros Tzouramanis

Cross-Cultural Dimensions of National Web Portals / Brian Dobing, Sajjad Zahir, and M. Gordon Hunter

Declarative Approach for Designing Web Portals, A / William Gardner, R. Rajugan, Elizabeth Chang, and Tharam S. Dillon

Design of a Proposed Nursing Knowledge Portal / Yin-Leng Theng, Hui Ling Chan, Fook Thim Liu, and Girish Gowda

Designing a Portal and Community with the Community Generator / Norbert Fröschle

Designing Portals for Knowledge Work / Ronald Maier and Thomas Hädrich

Developing a Knowledge Management Portal / Thomas W. Parsons, Thomas W. Jackson, and Ray Dawson

Developing Online Learning Portals in Low Bandwidth Communities / Mac van der Merwe and Lorna Uden

Developing Semantic Portals / Brooke Abrahams

Development Strategy of Sina and Sohu, The / Shen Libing and Dai Weihui

Digital Interactive Channel Systems and Portals / Christoph Schlueter Langdon and Alexander Bau

Digital Rights Protection Management of Web Portals Content / Theodoros Evdoridis and Theodoros Tzouramanis

Dynamic Taxonomies and Intelligent User-Centric Access to Complex Portal Information / Giovanni M. Sacco

E-Business Standards Setting / Kai Jakobs

E-Commerce Portals / Jesse S. Jin, Chee Chern Lim, and Man Hing Yu. Economical Aspects when Deploying Enterprise Portals / Shota Okujava and Ulrich Remus

Education Portal Strategy / Alf Neumann and Henrik Hanke

Effects of Enterprise Portals on Knowledge Management Projects, The / Rodrigo Baroni de Carvalho, Marta Araújo Tavares Ferreira, Chun Wei Choo, and Ricardo Vidigal da Silva

Effort Estimation for the Development of Web Portals / Sergio di Martino, Filomena Ferrucci, and CarmineGravino

E-Government Portals Personalization / Giorgos Laskaridis, Konstantinos Markellos, Penelope Markellou,Angeliki Panayiotaki, and Athanasios Tsakalidis

E-Management Portal and Organisational Behaviour / Juha Kettunen, Mauri Kantola, and Jouni Hautala

Empirical Study of a Corporate E-Learning Portal, An / Meliha Handzic and Joon Ho Hur

Employee Self-Service Portals / Beverley Lloyd-Walker and Jan Soutar

Empowerment and Health Portals / Mats Edenius

Enabling Technology and Functionalities of Shopping Portals / Hua Luo and Yuan Gao

Encouraging Global IS Collaborative Networks with a Knowledge Portal / Carol Pollard, Prashant Palvia, Mary Lind, and Choton Basu

Enhancing Electronic Governance in Singapore with Government Portals / Leo Tan Wee Hin and R. Subramaniam

Enhancing Portal Design / Yuriy Taranovych, Michael Schermann, Andreas Schweiger, and Helmut Krcmar Enterprise Portals and Web Services Integration / Ghazi Alkhatib and Zakaria Maamar

E-Portals in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates / Ian Michael. European Quality Observatory / Ulf-Daniel Ehlers

Evaluation of Web Portals / Demetrios Sampson

E-Value Creation in a Government Web Portal in South Africa / Blessing M. Maumbe, Wallace J. Taylor,Harold Wesso, and Geoff Erwin

Evolution of Portals / Lorna Uden and Kimmo Salmenjoki

Evolution of the Milwaukee Public Schools Portal / Ilona E. Holland

Factors Affecting Portal Design / Xiuzhen Feng From the Intranet to the Enterprise Knowledge Portal / Carol Ann Barraclough, Udo Richard Averweg, andAngela Frances O’Byrne Spencer

Future of Portals in E-Science, The / Andrea Bosin, Nicoletta Dessì, Maria Grazia Fugini, Diego Liberati,and Barbara Pes

Generic Model of an Enterprise Portal, A / Xiuzhen Feng

Guided Product Selection and Comparison of E-Commerce Portals / Giovanni Maria Sacco

Health Portals / Daniel Carbone and Stephen Burgess

Helping Chinese Enterprises be Successful in Global Markets / Lu Xiyan

Hosting Portals on an E-Marketplace / Karyn Welsh and Kim Hassall

How Corporate Portals Support Innovation / Steven Gordon and Monideepa Tarafdar

How to Promote Community Portals / Aki Vainio, Kimmo Salmenjoki, Matti Tyynelä, and Lorna Uden

Identifying Knowledge Assets in an Organisation / Derek H.T. Walker, Tayyab Maqsood, and Andrew Finegan ... IFIP Portal, The / Arthur Tatnall and Barrie J. Thompson

Impacts and Revenues Models from Brazilian Portals / Wellington Moraes, Alberto de Medeiros Jr., and Fernando José Barbin Laurind Implementing Portals in Higher Education / Allard Strijker and Petra Fisser

Industry Portals for Small Businesses / Enrico Scarso and Ettore Bolisani

Information Visualization / Wita Wojtkowski

Intelligent-Agent-Supported Enterprise Information Portal / Zaiyong Tang and Kallol Bagchi

Interoperability Integrating E-Government Portals / Giorgos Laskaridis, Penelope Markellou, Angeliki Panayiotaki, and Athanasios Tsakalidis

Investing in Portals for Benefits and Gains / Teemu Paavola

Java Portals and Java Portlet Specification and API / Gennaro Costagliola, Filomena Ferrucci, and Vittorio Fuccella

KM Cyberary is a Gateway to Knowledge Resources / G Bhojaraju

Knowledge Servers / Andrew Basden

Large-Scale ASP Replication of Database-Driven Portals / Christopher B. Mayer and K. Selçuk Candan

Large-Scale Integrated Academic Portals / Paolo Bellavista, Daniela Tibaldi, and Luca Garlaschelli

Learning Geography with the G-Portal Digital Library / Dion Hoe-Lian Goh, Yin-Leng Theng, Ee-Peng Lim, Jun Zhang, Chew Hung Chang, and Kalyani Chatterjea

Library Portals and an Evolving Information Legacy / Frederick Stielow

Local Community Web Portal and Small Businesses, A / Heather Fulford

VOLUME II

Management Issues in Portlet Development / Tony Polgar and Jana Polgar

Metadata for a Web Portal / Nikos Manouselis, Constantina Costopoulou, and Alexander Sideridis

Mobile Portal for Academe, A / Hans Lehmann, Stefan Berger, and Ulrich Remus

Mobile Portal Technologies and Business Models / David Parsons

Mobile Portals / Ofir Turel and Alexander Serenko . Mobile Portals as Innovations / Alexander Serenko and Ofir Turel

Mobile Portals for Knowledge Management / Hans Lehmann, Ulrich Remus, and Stefan Berger

Modelling Public Administration Portals / Pierfrancesco Foglia, Cosimo Antonio Prete, and Michele Zanda Models and Technologies for Adaptive Web Portals / Lorenzo Gallucci, Mario Cannataro, and Pierangelo Veltri. Modifying the News Industry with the Internet / Christian Serarols-Tarrés

Mouse Tracking to Assess Enterprise Portal Efficiency / Robert S. Owen

MP3 Player as a Mobile Digital Music Collection Portal, The / David Beer

Navigability Design and Measurement / Hong Zhu and Yanlong Zhang

Network-Centric Healthcare and the Entry Point into the Network / Dag von Lubitz and Nilmini Wickramasinghe

Ontologies in Portal Design / G. Bhojaraju and Sarah Buck

Ontology, Web Services, and Semantic Web Portals / Ah Lian Kor and Graham Orange

Open Access to Scholarly Publications and Web Portals / Jean-Philippe Rennard

Open Streaming Content Distribution Network, An / Giancarlo Fortino and Carlos E. Palau

Open-Source Online Knowledge Portals for Education / Phillip Olla and Rod Crider. Paradox of Social Portals / Bill Davey and Arthur Tatnall

Personal Portals / Neal Shambaugh

Personalizing Web Portals / Pankaj Kathman and Hsueh-Ieng Pai

Portal as Information Broker, The / John Lamp Portal Development Tools / Konstantinos Robotis and Theodoros Tzouramanis

Portal Economics and Business Models / Christoph Schlueter Langdon and Alexander Bau

Portal Features of Major Digital Libraries / Cavan McCarthy

Portal for Artificial Intelligence in Education / Beverly Park Woolf and Esma Aïmeur

Portal Models and Applications in Commodity-Based Environments / Karyn Welsh and Kim Hassall Portal Quality Issues / M. Angeles Moraga, Angélica Caro, Coral Calero, and Mario Piattini

Portal Strategy for Managing Organizational Knowledge / Zuopeng Zhang and Sajjad M. Jasimuddin

Portal Technologies and Executive Information Systems Implementation / Udo Averweg

Portals and Interoperability in Local Government / Peter Shackleton and Rick Molony. Portals for Business Intelligence / Andreas Becks and Thomas Rose

Portals for Development and Use of Guidelines and Standards / N. Partarakis, D. Grammenos, A. Mourouzis, and C. Stephanidis

Portals for Integrated Competence Management / Giuseppe Berio, Mounira Harzallah, and Giovanni Maria Sacco Portals for Knowledge Management / Lorna Uden and Marja Naaranoja

Portals for Workflow and Business Process Management / Peter Dalmaris

Portals in Application Integration / JuanQiong Gou, Yu Chen, and TingTing Ma

Portals in Consumer Search Behaviour and Product Customisation / Ian Michael

Portals in the Public Sector / Ed Watson, Brian Schaefer, Karyn Holmes, Sylvia Vaught, and Wesley Smith

Portals of the Mind / Karen Simpson Nikakis

Portals Supporting a Mobile Learning Environment / Paul Crowther and Martin Beer Power and Politics in University Portal Implementation / Konrad J. Peszynski and Brian Corbitt

Presentation Oriented Web Services / Jana Polgar

Privacy Preserving Data Portals / Benjamin C. M. Fung

Project Management Web Portals and Accreditation / Vicky Triantafillidis Providing Rating Services and Subscriptions with Web Portal Infrastructures / Boris Galitsky, Mark Levene, and Andrei Akhrimenkov

Provision of Product Support through Enterprise Portals / Ian Searle

Security Threats in Web-Powered Databases and Web Portals / Theodoros Evdoridis and Theodoros Tzouramanis

Semantic Community Portals / Ina O’Murchu, Anna V. Zhdanova, and John G. Breslin

Semantic Integration and Interoperability among Portals / Konstantinos Kotis and George Vouros

Semantic Portals / Brooke Abrahams and Wei Dai

Semantic Web Implications for Web Portals / Pankaj Kamthan

Semantic Web Portals / Shouhong Wang and Hai Wang

Semantic Web, RDF, and Portals / Ah Lian Kor and Graham Orange

Service Quality in E-Government Portals / Fatma Bouaziz, Donia Rekik Fakhfakh, and Achraf Ayadi

Setting Up and Developing an Educational Portal / Luiz Antonio Joia and Elaine Tavares Rodrigues Sharing and Managing Knowledge through Portals / Teemu Paavola

SHRM Portals in the 21st Century Organisation / Beverley Lloyd-Walker and Jan Soutar SMEs and Portals / Ron Craig

Software Agent Augmented Portals / Yuan Miao and Pietro Cerone

Spatio-Temporal Portals for Continuously Changing Network Nodes / Byunggu Yu and Ruben Gamboa

SQL Injection Attack as a Threat of Web Portals / Theodoros Tzouramanis

Standardisation for Electronic Markets / Kai Jakobs

State Portals as a Framework to Standardize E-Government Services / Paul Chalekian

Strategic Planning Portals / Javier Osorio

Study of a Wine Industry Internet Portal, A / Carmine Sellitto and Stephen Burgess

Success Factors for the Implementation of Enterprise Portals / Ulrich Remus

Supplier Portal in the Automotive Industry, A / Martina Gerst

Supply Chain Management and Portal Technology / Scott Paquette

Supporting Pedagogical Strategies for Distance Learning Courses / Joberto S. B. Martins and Maria Carolina Souza

Teaching Collaborative Web Portals Technology at a University / Fuensanta Medina-Domínguez, Antonio de Amescua, Maria-Isabel Sánchez-Segura, and Javier García Guzmán

Topic-Oriented Portals / Alexander Sigel and Khalil Ahmed

Two-Tier Approach to Elicit Enterprise Portal User Requirements, A / Eric Tsui, Calvin Yu, and Adela Lau

Ubiquitous Access to Information through Portable, Mobile, and Handheld Devices / Ch. Z. Patrikakis, P. Fafali, N. Minogiannis, and N. Kourbelis

Ubiquitous Portal, The / Arthur Tatnall

University Portals as Gateway or Wall, Narrative, or Database / Stephen Sobol

Usability Engineering and Research on Shopping Portals / Yuan Gao and Hua Luo

Usability, Sociability, and Accessibility of Web Portals / S. Ntoa, G. Margetis, A. Mourouzis, and C. Stephanidis

User Acceptance Affecting the Adoption of Enterprise Portals / Steffen Moeller and Ulrich Remus

User Modeling in Information Portals / George D. Magoulas

Using Intelligent Learning Objects in Adaptive Educational Portals / Ricardo Azambuja Silveira, Eduardo Rodrigues Gomes, and Rosa Maria Vicari

Vertical Web Portals in Primary Education / Lara Preiser-Houy and Margaret Russell

Visit Duration and Consumer Preference toward Web Portal Content / Hsiu-Yuan Tsao, Koong H.-C. Lin, and Chad Lin

Visual Metaphors for Designing Portals and Site Maps / Robert Laurini

Watermarking Integration into Portals / Patrick Wolf and Martin Steinebach. Web Directories for Information Organization on Web Portals / Xin Fu

Web Museums and the French Population / Roxane Bernier

Web Museums as the Last Endeavor / Roxane Bernier

Web Portal Application Development Technologies / Américo Sampaio and Awais Rashid

Web Portal as a Collaborative Tool, The / Michelle Rowe and Wayne Pease

Web Portal for Genomic and Epidemiologic Medical Data / Mónica Miguélez Rico, Julián Dorado de la Calle, Nieves Pedreira Souto, Alejandro Pazos Sierra, and Fernando Martín Sánchez

Web Portal for the Remote Monitoring of Nuclear Power Plants, A / Walter Hürster, Thomas Wilbois, Fernando Chaves, and Roland Obrecht Web Portals as an Exemplar for Tourist Destinations / Michelle Rowe, Wayne Pease, and Pauline McLeod

Web Portals Designed for Educational Purposes / Lucy Di Paola and Ed Teall

Web Services for Learning in Educational Settings / Bent B. Andreson

Web Site Portals in Local Authorities / Robert Laurini

Web Usability for Not-for-Profit Organisations / Hokyoung Ryu

Web Casts as Informal E-Learning for Scientific Centers / Roxane Bernier

What is a Portal? / Antti Ainamo and Christian Marxt

Widgets as Personalised Mini-Portals / Con Nikakis

Wireless Local Communities in Mobile Commerce / Jun Sun

WSRP Relationship to UDDI / Jana Polgar and Tony Polgar

WSRP Specification and Alignment / Jana Polgar and Tony Polgar