Automatic generation of personal homepages for a sales force
First Claim
1. A computer system for generating personal homepages, comprising:
- an application server comprising a content management server and a content delivery server, said content management server including a homepage template; and
a database of personal data for members of a sales force, the database in communication with the application server, wherein the personal data for the members of the sales force is accessible to the application server to automatically populate said homepage template which generates a personal homepage accessible through a publicly distributed network.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a system for and a method of automatically generating personal homepages accessible through the Internet. The method includes entering data indicative of the identity of a salesperson, harvesting personal data associated with the identified salesperson from a human resource database, and automatically generating a personal homepage by populating the template with the personal data. Preferably, the homepage is automatically disabled when data from the human resource database indicates that the person is no longer employed with the organization.
The system includes an application server linked to a database of personal data of the sales force members. The application server includes a homepage template. Personal data is available in the database to be communicated to the application server to automatically populate the homepage template when requested, thereby generating a personal homepage for the member for viewing on an Internet.
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1. A computer system for generating personal homepages, comprising:
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an application server comprising a content management server and a content delivery server, said content management server including a homepage template; and
a database of personal data for members of a sales force, the database in communication with the application server, wherein the personal data for the members of the sales force is accessible to the application server to automatically populate said homepage template which generates a personal homepage accessible through a publicly distributed network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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14. A method of automatically generating customized personal Web homepages for members of a sales force of an organization using a computer system including a human resource database resident to a privately accessible network, the method comprising the steps of:
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defining a template for a personal homepage;
entering data into a computer system indicative of the identity of member of the sales force;
receiving from the human resources database personal data associated with the identified member of the sales force;
automatically generating a personal homepage for the member by populating the template with the personal data; and
making said personal homepage accessible through a publicly distributed network.
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