Network technology of e-commerce

Author: Shi Lei, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book covers the network technologies of e-commerce. Computer networks are a discipline that combines computer technology and communication technology, serving as a crucial infrastructure for the development of the information age in the 21st century. E-commerce is a direct product of the rapid advancement of Internet technology and the World Wide Web. With the development of computer network technology, e-commerce has become one of the primary economic growth models of the 21st century and is now a significant indicator of a nation's strength, technological level, and social informatization. The development of computer networks and e-commerce technology is ever-evolving, and this book aims to provide a broad coverage, up-to-date content, clear focus, and illustrative examples. It primarily introduces the fundamental concepts, composition principles, applications, and development trends of e-commerce network technology, encompassing two major areas: computer networks and e-commerce planning and implementation. The book is divided into nine chapters, covering the basic concepts and classifications of computer networks, as well as the structure of network systems; the historical development and fundamental concepts of the Internet, along with essential knowledge related to computer networks; the basic principles of computer local area networks, DDN networks, integrated services digital networks, and more; the fundamental concepts and principles of intranet technology; the composition of e-commerce systems, the overall planning and implementation of e-commerce systems, and the establishment of e-commerce websites; the basic concepts, construction, and framework of e-commerce solutions, along with case studies. Each chapter includes a number of exercises, accompanied by reference answers. This book is one of the training materials for the Certified E-commerce Engineer certification and can be used as a teaching resource for corresponding courses in universities and colleges for both undergraduate and associate degree students. It is also suitable for engineers and technicians working in the fields of computer networks and their applications to study and reference.