Internet and World Wide Web have been introduced in business market these days and number of uses received some benefit from this communication system are increasing every day.
This paper introduces the use of Internet as a business tool in the E & P world from our experiences of using SINet; Schlumberger Information Network System. The paper introduces the use of Internet and WWW as a tool to exchange, transmit, and open information to company employee. In SINet world, Schlumberger employee use E-mail to exchange messages and to distribute information and also uses Web browser to access WWW site available world wide to extract products technical information internally. SINet system also allowed Employ to access external world using E-mail and WWW browser to receive information from public domain database. Computer environment infrastructure based on software and hardware standard. The benefits to the E & P business using this modern computer based technologies were also discussed through Schlumberger's past experiences of building this world biggest private network system.
