A simple Electronic document is very similar to a website. Both have a similar look and feel. The homepage is a cover page and includes a table of contents or index with links to the other document pages. The biggest difference lies in the size and number of pages.
Electronic documents can be very large.
Another difference is that electronic documents may change or need to be updated more frequently. Electronic documents may be published on the Internet or WWWeb or on a company infranet. Additionally these documents may be published on disks and viewed much the same as web documents by many users across different computer platforms. Examples of electronic documents include online books, newsletters, newspapers, technical manuals, journals scientific papers. Any document with copy produced on a computer may be quickly converted to an electronic document.