Web Based Information Systems

nett Based Information SystemsAbstractThis paper aims to present the companionable and organizational aspects of weather vane- base breeding transcriptions. Now we are in 21st century. Last century has been considered as the rising of Information and talk engine room. Now-a-days there is increasing development of web-based breeding schemes for social and organizational sectors. Web-based data administrations based on web technologies which shares different types of Internet protocol and plays an meaning(a) role for gathering, storing, collecting and communicating data from different sources and shell out selective information at a glance. The speed and efficiency of web-based information system which includes both local and orbiculate networks, databases and different types of program for information processing makes social and organizational life easier for people. The web-based applications maintain operations of management. much(prenominal) applications helps to in tegrate quality management processes, life cycle of organizational goal, implementing and sharing production plan This web-based engine room has an impact on social relation, social behaviour and various(a) organization issues.Keywords World Wide Web (WWW), WBIS (Web-based information system), Internet Protocol, Information processing, social networking, social relation and behaviour.IntroductionInformation technology is vie a crucial role in the development of modern society and social life. It has transformed the on the whole world into a global village. Now social life has moved to online. People are use discussion board, blogs and social networking sites through web-based technology to communicate digit anyy. World Wide Web, digital library, e-commerce and computer based distance learning has made our life easier.Now-a-days people are becoming more interested in online communities to share interests and activities. Most of the social network services are web-based and these sites are providing different ways to interact with others much(prenominal) as instant messaging and email. More over WBIS rear end be utilize in many ways in our social life such as educational institutions, new and media organizations, administration services etc. trading organizations are development this WBIS to develop their business and to run their business globally. Business organizations keep select various range of product from product database. That technology let the organizations to know the set list of the product and they can order various products online. So it works as a buy and selling media all over the world. The organizations can track orders and update the information through internet. Moreover now-a-days all the multinational business organizations are using web-based information system to maintain communication to other branches. So this technology is playing an important role in business development.Web-based Information systemWeb-based information system is an information system which uses Internet web technologies for delivering information and services to users. This technology is a software system and is utilize to publish and maintain data by hypertext principle. Web-based information system is the combination of one or more web applications, specific functionality-oriented components. Basically in this type of information system web browser is used as a front end and all the databases are used as a back end.Key features of web-based Information SystemWeb-based information systems have evolved significantly over recent historic period with its improvement. Web-based applications have several advantages over traditional software based applications. almost of the core features of web-based applications are wedded belowCross platform compatibilityMost web-based applications are compatible in different platforms than traditional installed software. The negligible requirement would be a web browser (Internet Explorer, F irefox, Netscape etc.). You can use different OS such as Windows, Linux or Mac to run the web applications.More ManageableWBIS only imply to be installed on the server placing minimal requirements on the end user workstation, which makes the system easier to maintain and update as usually it can all be done on the server.Multiple concurrent usersWeb-based applications can therefore be used by multiple users at the same time. Its not necessary to share bury or send a screenshot when multiple users see and even edit the same document at the same time. Web conferencing and online collaboration companies regulate some key transformations and users only explore what they really need to work effectively and co-edit documents together.Reduced costWeb-based applications can reduce cost due to support and maintenance, demoralize requirements on the end user system and simplified architecture. It doesnt require any distribution or trade infrastructure.Secure live dataThese applications ca n decrease the risk of losing data due to an unexpected plough crash or computer virus. Companies of web-based applications provide extensive data backup service either as an integral part or basic service or sometimes as a paid service.Social aspects of web-based information systemIn the view of Karl Marx, human beings are intrinsically, necessarily and by exposition social beings who beyond being gregarious creatures cannot survive and meet their needs other than through social co-operation and association. Their social characteristics are therefore to a large extent an objectively given fact, stamped on them from consume and affirmed by socialization processes and, according to Marx, in producing and reproducing their material life, people must necessarily engrave into relations of production which are independent of their will.Social life is affected by web-based information system in different ways. Some of them are given belowOnline communityAn online community is a re alistic community which exist online and can take the form of information system where any one can post content by using bulletin board system or weblogs. Online community is used by various social and professional groups interacting via web-based technology. Its not necessary to have a strong coalition among the members. The social network based online community arrived in early 2000s which is called social networking services contains different household divisions to connect with people. Social networking services allow people to create their own profile. Now Facebook and chitter has been using widely worldwide. More than 30 million and 18 million people are using Facebook and twitter respectively at the end of 2009. Myspace and LinkedIn being most widely used in North America. thither are many others social networking website such as hi5, LinkedIn, orkut, tagged etc which is using all over the world. Some social networking sites are created for the benefit of others, such as p arents social network service Gurgle which dialogue about pregnancy, birth and bringing up children. So social networking services are being public in society day by day.Educational InstitutionsNow-a-days WBIS is used by most of the educational institutions for communicating with students. Students can find their course material, class schedules or any updated information through the WBIS. This technology has enabled researchers to addition a wider source of information though internet. Moreover it is helpful for distance learning.News media organizationsAs WBIS is used to store, manipulate, distribute or to create information, news and media organizations are intimately familiar with each of the elements of information technology. This technology helps us to get the updated news from all over the world. We can also get early information about weather and natural disaster, stock exchange, fashion etc. So this technology is playing an important role in our social and day to day l ife.GovernmentsThe development of WBIS has helped the government to improve their service to their citizens. Citizens can get current and accurate government information from e-government websites. Government can publish different types of information through websites such as budget of the country, tourist spots of the country, results of examinations, vigilance information etc. Income appraise department is doing online tax accounting for collecting income tax now. 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