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Applications Best Suited for Intranets and
Extranets
The types of information exchanged on intranets and extranets can vary,
depending on the company operating them. It is a good idea for a company to
prepare written policy guidelines for the types of content that are acceptable,
particularly because some organizations operate not only companywide intranets
but also departmental and personal sites.
Despite their differences, intranets and extranets often are used for fairly
similar applications. Intranets enable these applications within a company, and
extranets extend them to select third parties. The most common ...