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Designing Systems for Internet Commerce describes the key technologies relevant to electronic commerce, and shows how to apply them using numerous examples. The book features the many potential risks, challenges, and stumbling blocks of Internet commerce systems, and discusses how best to deal with them. You'll find comprehensive coverage of the critical issue of privacy versus merchandising, essential cryptography and security standards and methods, functional architecture and implementation strategies, the technological building blocks of electronic commerce, and payment systems and transaction processing.
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Internet Commerce is a Reality_Designing Systems for Internet Commerce_ will give readers, in a comprehensive and practical manner, the basic principles of system design, the best design practices, and reality-based advice on implementing those designs. In addition, this book describes the key technologies that are relevant to e-commerce and explains how to apply them using numerous examples. In addition, the authors (who are both from Open Market, Inc. - a company that develops software for internet commerce) walk the reader through a full-fledged Internet commerce system design to illustrate all of these strategies, technologies, and functions in action.
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