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May 24, 2012
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Business of Information Technology >
Business Processes >
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ALSO CALLED:
e-Commerce,
e Commerce,
Buying and Selling Online,
Internet Commerce,
eTransactions,
Electronic Commerce,
i-Commerce,
eSales,
Online Sales,
Internet Sales,
iCommerce,
eTrade,
Internet Selling,
Web Commerce
DEFINITION: E-commerce (electronic commerce or EC) is the buying and selling of goods and services on the Internet. In practice, this term and e-business are often used interchangeably. For online retail selling, the term e-tailing is sometimes used.Aspects of e-commerce include:E-tailing or "virtual storefronts" on websites with online catalogs.The gathering and use of demographic data through Web contacts.Electronic
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eCommerce Reports
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SilkPerformer ensures USA Technologies services meet demand spikes, satisfying customers and end-users
sponsored by Micro Focus
CASE STUDY:
USA Technologies sought a solution that offered better QA and testing to meet the expanding demand of transactions at its 48,000 point-of-sale, cashless micro-transaction machines. This paper outlines the solution it chose and how it offers an automated software load and elevated performance testing. Read this to learn more about its benefits.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Gartner Magic Quadrant: Selecting a vendor
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
The demand for greater ecommerce capabilities is growing leading CIOs and IT professionals concerned with choosing the perfect vendor. Through this in-depth vendor analysis by Gartner, uncover the top 6 questions you should ask and the strengths and weaknesses of the top 20 e-commerce vendors.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012
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Creating Community Within Your Business Partner Network
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper discusses how on-demand solutions are revolutionizing business-to-business collaboration and how you can create community within your business partner network.
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012
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Computer Weekly - 8 May 2012: The changing face of retail IT
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE:
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the IT challenges facing retailers, as consumers turn increasingly to web and mobile shopping channels. Oracle president Mark Hurd talks about how the supplier intends to simplify IT infrastructures. And new government CIO Andy Nelson discusses how he plans to transform Whitehall IT. Read the issue now.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 07 May 2012
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Discover Options for Improving Supplier and Customer Integration
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
ANALYST BRIEF:
This expert resource from Gartner examines integration brokerage and how it can apply to a variety of integration problems.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012
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The Opportunities and Risks of Multitier Supply Chains
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Supply chains are the blood of your business - incredibly complex, yet vital to your success. This paper explores the relationship between partners and processes and the need to enable electronic data exchange with all your suppliers. Read this to learn about the limitations of traditional integration methods and new options that enable e-commerce.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012
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The next wave of digitisation: setting your direction, building your capabilities
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING:
Companies need to make significant investments in digital skills and technologies if they are to meet the needs of their customers, Booz&Co argues in this report.
Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012
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How Integrating E-Commerce with ERP Increases Revenue
sponsored by Exact Software
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This case study provides insight into a business products company that needed to find a way to integrate their e-commerce strategy with their existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Learn how they were able to seamlessly manage their order statuses, histories, customer items, and more alongside their ERP software.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Published: 20 Mar 2012
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Exalogic & Exadata: The Optimal Platform for ATG
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Download this white paper to learn about the market-leading e-Commerce solution and how improved performance can lead to increased conversion rates and higher revenue.
Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012
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CW Buyer's Guide: Customer Relations (CRM)
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
ESSENTIAL GUIDE:
This nine-page Buyer's Guide to Customer Relationsip Management (CRM) analyses the factors CIOs and senior IT professionals will need to consider as they plan their CRM strategies.
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012
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European cross-border e-commerce
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
IT BRIEFING:
European consumers' growing use digital channels as part of their shopping experience is driving retailers’ focus on delivering efficient online, cross-border operations in Europe, this research report from Accenture reveals.
Posted: 17 Jan 2012 | Published: 17 Jan 2012
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How to retain customer loyalty in the competitive retail market
sponsored by Infor CRM
WHITE PAPER:
Read this now to learn how single-view software could enhance your customer relationship interactions with more insightful data.
Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012
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Meridiana Fly Meets Increased Demand for Online Bookings with Riverbed's Help
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
Online airline and travel group Meridiana fly needed a faster, more cost-effective way for its growing customer base to book reservations online. They turned to the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager, which ensured a fast, responsive website that could cope with increasing high-demand.
Posted: 08 Nov 2011 | Published: 08 Nov 2011
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How to tackle trust and co-operation
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
It is well-known that eCommerce transactions require a level of trust between participants in that trust, in this context, gives each partner confidence that the other will fulfil his part of a bargain in the future.
Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011
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Booz&Co: M-Commerce Comes of Age. Collaborate to Succeed
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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This perspective paper covers the forces that are driving the m-commerce market, the benefits available, and the kinds of business models and partnerships that are seeking to achieve that credible scale over time.
Posted: 07 Oct 2011 | Published: 07 Oct 2011
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5 Mistakes Auditing Virtual Environments (You Don't Want to Make)
sponsored by HyTrust
WHITE PAPER:
Read this expert guide to ensure your virtual environment is in compliance with PCI DSS 2.0 and avoid common errors made in the auditing process.
Posted: 21 Jul 2011 | Published: 21 Jul 2011
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Enhance Customer Loyalty through Higher Responsiveness
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
The user experience associated with web applications relies in large part on the availability and management of their session data, its persistence, and its management. This white paper focuses on the topic of data availability and management for mission-critical web applications.
Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 03 Jun 2011
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The Top 10 Technical Considerations for Evaluating E-Commerce Platforms
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
This paper offers ten considerations to help guide the selection criteria for your next e-commerce platform - which should ideally be the last e-commerce platform you would ever need to buy. Continue reading to learn these two technical considerations for evaluating e-commerce platforms.
Posted: 23 Jul 2010 | Published: 23 Jul 2010
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ECOMMERCE DEFINITION (continued): … Data Interchange (EDI), the business-to-business exchange of data.email, <term>instant messaging</term> and <term>social networking</term> as media for reaching prospects and established customers.Business-to-business buying and selling.The security of business transactions.E-tailing or The Virtual Storefront and the Virtual MallAs a place for direct retail shopping, with its 24-hour availability, a global reach, the ability to interact and provide custom information and ordering, and multimedia prospects, the Web is a multi-billion dollar source of revenue for … eCommerce definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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