Web Portals & Higher Education: Technologies to Make IT Personal.Web Portals See portal. & Higher Education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. : Technologies to Make IT Personal by Richard N. Katz and Associates: Jossey-Bass, 2002. 171 pp. What is a Web portal? Hare hare, name for certain herbivorous mammals of the family Leporidae, which also includes the rabbit and pika. The name is applied especially to species of the genus Lepus, sometimes called the true hares. importantly, why should your university care? Since 80 percent of universities with more than 1,000 students will have a Web portal by 2006, the question is a timely one. Written as an introductory guide, Web Portals attempts to answer this question and more through a series of essays discussing the challenges of and rationale rationale (rash´  nal´),n the fundamental reasons used as the basis for a decision or action. for a university portal. Particularly interesting are the essays from universities that have already initiated such a project. No, Katz's Web Portals offering may not be technical enough for your university's IT staff, but it may be just the thing to leave on the president's chair, before asking for funding. |
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