Wednesday 21 May 2008

Online Learning Tools - Definitions

1. Website (Company website or Intranet)

A collection of 'pages' consisting of text and images. The pages link to each other using hypertext links.
For Providing information on organisations and what they do, often static, structured with limited interactivity.

2. Discussion Forum
A web application for holding discussions and posting user-generated content.
Will require moderation.

3. Blog
A blog (an abridgment of the term web log) is a website, usually maintained by an individual, with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in reverse chronological order.

4. Wiki
A wiki is a collection of web pages designed to enable anyone to contribute or modify content, Wikis are often used to create. Wikis are used in businesses to provide affordable and effective intranets and for Knowledge Management.

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