In The E-business (R)evolution, Second Edition, Daniel Amor has thoroughly updated this e-Business briefing, teaching the lessons of the dot-com crash, and offering fresh insight into every facet of e-Business technology and operations. From B2B to B2C, CRM to pervasive computing, Amor presents real business cases, practical strategies, and expert implementation guidance—giving readers a complete blueprint for e-Business success.

• NEW - Revised and enhanced applications coverage—Includes extensive new coverage of CRM/eCRM, content management, and knowledge management technologies.

  • Shows students how e-Business technologies have evolved, and how companies are now using them for competitive advantage. Ex.___

• NEW - Enhanced infrastructure coverage—Presents detailed, up-to-date information on back-end integration, payment systems, and security.

  • Addresses the “behind-the-scenes” infrastructure issues that will make or break even the most promising e-Business initiatives. Ex.___

• NEW - Next-generation technology previews—Includes up-to-the-minute previews of tomorrow's pervasive computing, wearable computing, and home automation solutions.

  • Helps students anticipate the future of e-Business and identify new opportunities for future exploitation. Ex.___

• Detailed Startup Success Checklist—Brings together today's leading e-Business success factors in a concise, easy-to-use format.

  • Helps students quickly identify the key attributes of a successful e-Business, and effectively evaluate and refine their own ideas and business cases. Ex.___

• Comprehensive B2B and B2C coverage—Covers e-Business technology, business cases, architecture, applications, and much more.

  • Gives students a single source for insight into virtually every facet of e-Business. Ex.___

• Eight chapter-length “stories” illuminating next-generation e-Business —Brings next-generation e-Business applications to life through narrative scenarios, each presented with specific technical solutions and business cases.

  • Helps students understand how e-Business technologies can be translated into successful applications. Ex.___

• In-depth coverage of e-Business architecture—Presents every e-Business component and architectural approach, including Internet-, intranet- and extranet-based applications, client software, middleware, and back-end technologies.

  • Shows how to ensure that e-Business applications have a sound architectural foundation for growth and evolution. Ex.___

• Revised and enhanced applications coverage—Includes extensive new coverage of CRM/eCRM, content management, and knowledge management technologies.

  • Shows students how e-Business technologies have evolved, and how companies are now using them for competitive advantage. Ex.___

• Enhanced infrastructure coverage—Presents detailed, up-to-date information on back-end integration, payment systems, and security.

  • Addresses the “behind-the-scenes” infrastructure issues that will make or break even the most promising e-Business initiatives. Ex.___

• Next-generation technology previews—Includes up-to-the-minute previews of tomorrow's pervasive computing, wearable computing, and home automation solutions.

  • Helps students anticipate the future of e-Business and identify new opportunities for future exploitation. Ex.___

Foreword By Paolo Glisenti.


Introduction.

I. THE FOUNDATION.

II. E-BUSINESS APPLICATIONS.

III. INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES.

IV. THE PRESENT FUTURE.

Electronic Commerce: Business Issues  [PTG: PRENTICE HALL PROFESSIONAL]   (Computer Science)

DANIEL AMOR, chief technologist, e-commerce for Hewlett-Packard in Germany, is also author of Internet Future Strategies: How Pervasive Computing Services Will Change the World. He is currently involved in several enterprise-class e-business projects for Hewlett-Packard throughout Europe and the Middle East.

The worldwide e-business bestseller...updated for the next phase of the revolution!

From strategy to tactics, technology to operations, The E-business (R)evolution is the world's #1 e-Business briefing for every executive, entrepreneur, and planner. Now, Daniel Amor has thoroughly updated this global best-seller, reflecting the seismic changes in the e-Business marketplace and showing how to profit from the lessons of the dot-com crash. Amor offers fresh insights into every facet of doing business on the Web—B2B, B2C, and beyond. Through real-world examples and business cases, you'll learn how to:

• Strengthen the business foundations underlying your e-Business initiative
• Tie technology to your enterprise goals
• Architect tomorrow's robust, scalable e-Business infrastructures
• Integrate Web-based applications, client software, middleware, and back-end systems
• Leverage new CRM/eCRM, content management, and knowledge management technologies
• Anticipate and plan for the impact of pervasive computing, open source, and other key trends

Daniel Amor's The E-business (R)evolution, Second Edition: it's your complete, up-to-the-minute blueprint for delivering on the promise of e-Business—and the profit.

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