There are a vast number of news and corporate sources on the web, representing a variety of views from across the world. While little of this information will go through the same level of peer and/or academic review as it would in online academic documents. » Read more: Type of Website – News
Archive for September, 2011
Type of Website – News
September 18th, 2011Type of Website – Personal Website
September 14th, 2011A different, although often closely associated, type of source is the personal web page – documents placed on the web by an individual wishing to make personal information available to anyone with access to the Internet. » Read more: Type of Website – Personal Website
Cloud Computing Brings Flexibility to Information Technology
September 12th, 2011For computer networks, you need computers for your employees, hardware and software, and licenses for software. Servers, printers, and other networking equipment are also part of an IT infrastructure. This type of infrastructure can be time-consuming, hard-to-manage, and expensive. Cloud computing allows you to load one application; employees then log into a Web-based service that hosts all the applications needed to perform the jobs. Remote services owned by a vendor can run everything from e-mail to spreadsheet programs. Cloud computing takes the load off the user’s computer; all the user needs on the computer is a Web browser and interface software. » Read more: Cloud Computing Brings Flexibility to Information Technology
Type of Website – Advocacy Documents
September 10th, 2011
Some of the hardest documents to assess are those produced by individuals and groups advocating a particular perspective, argument or goal. Examples of groups who may produce such material include political parties and the many kinds of pressure groups that operate online. » Read more: Type of Website – Advocacy Documents