Most portal systems provide simple web services in existing web environment but cannot support semantic web environment. Moreover, current portal systems are not adequate to compose personalized services. We also need semantic portlet search methods using portlet ontology, which can support ubiquitous environment, as well as portlet API that supports users’ access to uPortals through various ty...

OBJECTIVES Patients frequently use secure web portals to access their medical record and communicate with their doctors, though few institutions currently train residents for electronic communication. We sought to develop a curriculum for secure messaging between patients and resident physicians, and to assess resident attitudes before and after the curriculum. METHODS In 2011, we developed a...

The rapid growth of web-based technology has empowered the web more than ever. However, this growth has also increased the size and the complexity of the website, and as a result, introduced new usability problems to Internet users. To cope with these problems, web developers used mobile technology such as Short Message Service (SMS), and Voice Extensible Markup Language (VXML) to enhance inter...

Statistic of people with challenge in Malaysia has been gradually increased. People are those who have certain impairments such as physical, visual, hearing, learning, speech, mental and multiple challenges that may hinder their effective interaction participation society. This also includes the students higher learning institution (i.e. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia). Based on interview,...

In past several years, researchers, archival organizations and institutes invested efforts in constructing digital archives. Nowadays, there are rich digital archives distributed in many archival systems. However, to retrieve archival contents from these systems, users must be familiar to the system’s URL address, the user interface and functions provided by the system, since no single Web site...

World Wide Web has become an inevitable tool for searching, retrieving and storing the need based data. Students, teachers, researchers, librarians, and even layman all are dependents on the Internet. It has produced so many user friendly tools in order to access the information quickly. Option of the web portal or subject portals is the one. Present paper is about the practical work done in LI...