Teaching Collaborative Web Portals Technology at a University

Abstract

A collaborative Web portal is a Web site that consists of a set of Web pages, grouped according to specific criteria, from which users can access Web services and functionalities, and which, depending on the type of collaborative Web portal, allows synchronous and/or asynchronous interaction among users who may be geographically dispersed. The origin of collaborative Web portals is the combination of Web portals and collaborative environments fields.