Online Service

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An Online Service is a service that can deliver digital functionality to users through internet connections and networked infrastructure.

AKA: Internet Service, Web Service, Digital Service.
Context:
- It can typically provide Online Service Functionality through online service interfaces.
- It can typically collect online service user data through online service interactions.
- It can typically operate via online service protocols and online service architectures.
- It can typically implement online service security measures to protect online service users.
- It can typically measure online service performance metrics to evaluate online service quality.
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- It can often require online service authentication to verify online service user identity.
- It can often deliver online service content according to online service user preferences.
- It can often integrate with other online services through online service apis.
- It can often use online service monetization models such as online service subscription models or online service advertising models.
- It can often track online service usage patterns to improve online service features.
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- It can range from being a Public Online Service to being a Private Online Service, depending on its online service access restriction.
- Public Online Services typically allow access to any online service user without significant online service barriers.
- Private Online Services typically restrict access to specific online service user groups through online service authorization systems.
- It can range from being a Free Online Service to being a Paid Online Service, depending on its online service cost model.
- Free Online Services typically provide online service functionality without direct online service monetary cost to online service users.
- Paid Online Services typically require online service payment for accessing online service functionality.
- It can range from being a Simple Online Service to being a Complex Online Service, depending on its online service functionality scope.
- Simple Online Services typically offer limited online service features for specific online service purposes.
- Complex Online Services typically provide extensive online service features for multiple online service purposes.
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- It can connect online service provider with online service user through online service delivery channels.
- It can implement online service compliance requirements through online service policy enforcement.
- It can generate online service revenue through online service business models.
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Examples:
Counter-Examples:
- Offline Software Applications, which operate without internet connection and don't provide online service connectivity.
- Physical Services, which deliver tangible outputs through in-person interaction rather than online service channels.
- Static Websites, which display fixed information without interactive online service functionality.
- Local Network Services, which operate within restricted network perimeters rather than through public internet infrastructure.
See: Cloud Service, Digital Platform, Internet Application, Web Application, Network Service.

References

2014

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/08/twitter-starts-to-change-the-central-logic-of-its-service/378650/
- At some point in the future, though, its core product will be so altered by these changes that what we once called Twitter will no longer exist.

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