New Perspectives on E-Business Technologies
by Gary Schneider, Lisa Friedrichsen, and Suzanne Phillips von Thaden
With the emergence of XML, small- to mid-size companies can interface with larger EDI systems to aid in business-to-business electronic commerce without having to set up and maintain expensive and complex EDI systems. This is a discussion of the use of XML as an e-commerce solution for small- to mid-size companies who need to do business with companies who require the use of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems. The accompanying CD-ROM features diagrams, example code, and demo software illu...
Information and communication technology, in particular artificial intelligence, can be used to support economy and commerce using digital means. This book is about agents and multi-agent distributed systems applied to digital economy and e-commerce to meet, improve, and overcome challenges in the digital economy and e-commerce sphere. Agent and multi-agent solutions are applied in implementing real-life, exciting developments associated with the need to eliminate problems of distributed systems...
Developing E-Government Projects (Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development)
Developing E-Government Projects: Frameworks and Methodologies presents frameworks and methodologies for strategies towards the design, implementation, and adoption of e-government projects. By providing best practices in the successful adoption of e-government, this book is essential for policy makers, practitioners, researchers, and students interested in the approaches utilised for the successful implementation of e-government projects.
The two-volume set IFIP AICT 591 and 592 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International IFIP WG 5.7 Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems, APMS 2020, held in Novi Sad, Serbia, in August/September 2020. The 164 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 199 submissions. They discuss globally pressing issues in smart manufacturing, operations management, supply chain management, and Industry 4.0. The papers are organized in the following topical sectio...
Plunkett's E-Commerce & Internet Business Almanac 2009
by Jack W Plunkett
Technological advances have created the ability to put lectures, tutorials, and student activities online for academic instructors. However, for most teachers, especially those accustomed to traditional delivery methods, this creates a daunting task that involves radical re-skilling and effort. E-Learning for Geographers: Online Materials, Resources, and Repositories draws lessons from a unique collaboration of an international team of geographers, educationalists and computer scientists in deve...
This text brings cyber-investing up-to-date with revised Windows-format software, a new cyber-investing kit that includes more free offers, plus updated graphs and tables, a new chapter on the Internet, and the electronic investing "tools of tomorrow". Investment strategies and theories are presented in a manner so that individual investors and beginners can apply the methods described. This volume includes: simple search programs to uncover undervalued stocks; stock analysis tools to tell you w...
The strategy of e-commerce determines what must be done to generate the transactions that must occur. The technology of e-commerce determines how the e-commerce web site will work. McKeown's text covers the technology side by discussing the development of web applications that handle the interaction between the various stakeholders including consumers, vendors, suppliers, etc. The content is related to systems analysis and design; however, instead of traditional systems development life cycle ap...
"Business Week's" Guide to Global Investments Using Electronic Tools ("Business Week" guides)
by Robert Schwabach
This text is conceived as a survey and user's manual for electronic software tools designed for the global investor. The author discusses the rewards and potential pitfalls of investing in the international theatre. The book recommends various software packages, that can be used for monitoring, tracking and analyzing a wide range of investments including stocks, bonds and mutual funds. It also includes coupons for free limited versions of major investment software, such as MetaStock and Telescan...
Today, we live our lives-and conduct our business-online. Our data is in the cloud and in our pockets on our smartphones, shuttled over public Wi-Fi and company networks. To keep it safe, we rely on passwords and encryption and private servers, IT departments and best practices. But as you read this, there is a 70 percent chance that your data is compromised . . . you just don't know it yet. Cybersecurity attacks have increased exponentially, but because they're stealthy and often invisible, man...
The Supply Chain Network @ Internet Speed
by Fred A Kuglin and Barbara A Rosenbaum
"The power of technology is completely transforming business operations, radically boosting speed, efficiency, and shareholder value. One of the newest and most promising applications of electronic technology is in supply chain management, the distinctly unglamorous but absolutely essential steps that take place between procuring raw materials and shipping final products. For executives and managers involved in manufacturing supply chains--whether suppliers, manufacturing assemblers, wholesal...
Covering a highly promising area for Internet entrepreneurs and corporate IT, this book shows how to e-commerce enable corporate streaming systems in order to offer pay-per-view services. It teaches A-Z building of a broadcast-quality streaming video system with off-the-shelf software; covers balancing performance, scalability and profitability; offers guidance on choosing and integrating a billing solution and a backend database; and discusses content creation, including how to create a success...
After the dramatic failures of the dot coms in 2000 and 2001, many observers were quick to report on the death of electronic commerce. Investor confidence sagged, stock prices of technology firms in nearly all of the related sectors suffered. In reality, the picture is not nearly as dismal as the press would have us believe. E-commerce is not dead, but it has moved beyond its overhyped beginning stage. This book is an effort to sort through the hype, providing a realistic assessment of the state...
Directory of Object Technology 1995 identifies and describes all relevant products and services in the object-oriented industry. It does so in a manner organized to help one select an appropriate product or service, while avoiding 'specification overload'.
Social Media Marketing for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Shiv Singh and Stephanie Diamond
Learn how easy it is for your market to get your message Nowadays, if you're not tweeting, Facebooking, or blogging, what are you doing? Everyone has a Twitter account, a Facebook page, or a blog-even celebrities! With the popularity of social networking comes the need to learn about social media marketing. Social media marketing is a cheaper and highly effective way to spread up-to-the-minute news; an easy, inexpensive way to enlarge your audience, customers, and business. Social Media Marketin...
Allaire Spectra Essentials
Switchable Bioelectronics
This book reviews the rapidly emerging field of switchable interfaces and its implications for bioelectronics. The authors piece together early breakthroughs and key developments and highlight the future of switchable bioelectronics by focusing on bioelectrochemical processes based on mimicking and controlling biological environments with external stimuli as well as responsive systems for drug delivery. All chapters in the book strive to answer the fundamental question: How do living systems pro...
It is a great pleasure to share with you the Springer CCIS 111 proceedings of the Third World Summit on the Knowledge Society--WSKS 2010--that was organized by the International Scientific Council for the Knowledge Society, and supported by the Open Research Society, NGO, (http://www.open-knowledge-society.org) and the Int- national Journal of the Knowledge Society Research, (http://www.igi-global.com/ijksr), and took place in Aquis Corfu Holiday Palace Hotel, on Corfu island, Greece, September...