Presenter: O Rane Gray The Business Aspect Networking Technology The Internet Networking fundamentals (Broadband) Communication Protocols Network Security and ecommerce -cybersecurity Authentication, Encryption, Digital Payments Grid Computing Servers for e-commerce Operational platforms eg: Web Servers, Application Servers etc. Performance planning and Monitoring Virtualisation
Software Solutions for ebusiness Development Languages on the web Software Agents Multi-Media and Web-casting Policy and Regulatory Framework Taxation Legal jurisdication Future of ecommerce The new WWW Semantic Web Resource Description Framework (RDF ) M-commerce Personalised and Location based services (B2C) What is E-commerce? Any type of business, or commercial transaction, that involves the transfer of information across the Internet. It covers a range of different types of businesses, from consumer based retail sites, through auction or music sites, to business exchanges trading goods and services between corporations.
The clients (customers) The Internet (the platform) The routing devices (router and switches) Security Services Certificate Authorities (VeriSign etc.) Web Servers Application Servers Financial Institutions The back-end transactional software Transaction processing (TP) monitors Forms of E-commerce Business to Business or B2B refers to electronic commerce between businesses rather than between a business and a consumer. B2B businesses often deal with hundreds or even thousands of other businesses, either as customers or suppliers. Carrying out these transactions electronically provides vast competitive advantages over traditional methods. When implemented properly, ecommerce is often faster, cheaper and more convenient than the traditional methods of bartering goods and services.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the process of using computers to exchange business documents between companies. Previously, fax machines or traditional mail was used to exchange documents. Mailing and faxing are still used in business, but EDI is a much quicker way to do the same thing. The Internet platform for ecommerce The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that interchange data by packet switching using the standardized Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP). It is a "network of networks" that consists of millions of private and public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope that are linked by copper wires, fiber-optic cables, wireless connections, and other technologies.
IP Addresses DNS Domain Name Services Routed and Routing Protocols Communication Protocols Network Security and ecommerce Secure Session Layer (SSL) Anti-phishing/Pharming Security subscription and certification
Performance planning and Monitoring Analysis of logs Performance monitoring applications Network Traffic Monitoring Session Monitoring Web Monitoring Services Mindcraft Webstone Benchmarking Web Capacity Analysis tool (WCAT) WebCorder Policy and Regulatory Framework Taxation Legal Issues
The Semantic Web is an extension of the current Web, in which information is given well-defined meaning, enabling computers and people to work in cooperation. Berners-Lee defines the Semantic Web as a web of data that can be processed directly and indirectly by machines. Over 700 million phones
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