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Brief History
1970s: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)
Used by the banking industry to exchange account information
over secured networks
1990s: the World Wide Web on the Internet provides easyto-use technology for information publishing and
dissemination
Cheaper to do business (economies of scale)
Enable diverse business activities (economies of scope)
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E-commerce applications
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Ecommerce infrastructure
Information superhighway infrastructure
Internet, LAN, WAN, routers, etc.
telecom, cable TV, wireless, etc.
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Types of E-commerce
B2B (inter-organizational)
Supplier, inventory, distribution, payment management
Within B (intra-organizational)
B2C (business to consumer)
Financial management, purchasing products and
information
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Decreased costs
Handling of sales inquiries
Providing price quotes
Determining product availability
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Advertising, marketing
Catalog, negotiation
Order capture
Payment
Transaction
Fulfillment (physical good, service good, digital good)
Customer service
Order tracking
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Tier 2
Tier 3
Tier N
DMS
Client
Web Server
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Application
Server
Database
Server
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E-commerce Technologies
Internet
Mobile technologies
Web architecture
Component programming
Data exchange
Multimedia
Search engines
Data mining
Intelligent agents
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Access security
Cryptographic security
Watermarking
Payment systems
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Web architecture
Client/server model
N-tier architecture; e.g, web servers, application servers,
database servers
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E-Commerce Software
Content Transport
pull, push, web-caching, MIME
Server Components
CGI, server-side scripting
Programming Clients
Sessions and Cookies
Object Technology
CORBA, COM, Java Beans/RMI
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Functional separation
Performance
Secure
Reliable
Available
Scalable
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Cryptography
Keeping secrets
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Security
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Payment Systems
Role of payment
Cash
properties: wide accept, convenient, anonymity,
untraceability, no buyer transaction cost
Micro-payments
Wireless devices
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Transactions Processing
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Course Outline
Overview of e-commerce
The Internet and the WWW
E-commerce software building blocks
Content creation and management
Cryptography
Security
Payment systems
Transaction processing
Current and future directions
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