Monday, April 26, 2010

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Difference between Internet and Intranet
The Internet is an open, public space, while an intranet is designed to be a private space. An intranet may be accessible from the Internet, but as a rule it's protected by a password and accessible only to employees or other authorized users

Internet :-
Slow access speeds (e.g. 56Kbps dial up connectivity)
Different types of web browsers are used to view the website (e.g. Netscape, IE, Opera)
Different types of operating systems are used to view the website (e.g. Windows, Mac)
Global audience (e.g. multilingual, different cultures)

Intranets:-
Faster access speeds (e.g. 100Mbps LAN connectivity).
Standardized type of browser. Minimal or no compatibility issues
Standardized type of operating systems.
Primarily local audience

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