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Today (1/18/2011). The Big Picture E-Business – Some insights Website Basics Visual Studio 2008 and Web Design Next (1/20/2011) Hands-on intro in lab. The Big Picture. What is driving e-Business?. Technology Business. E-Business Processes. Online Catalogs
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Today (1/18/2011) • The Big Picture • E-Business – Some insights • Website Basics • Visual Studio 2008 and Web Design • Next (1/20/2011) • Hands-on intro in lab
What is driving e-Business? • Technology • Business
E-Business Processes • Online Catalogs • Online Sales, Returns, & Service • Procurement and order management • Operations and logistics • Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment • Collaborative product development
Issues to Consider in e-Business • Business issues • Target market • Investment options • Expected returns • Outsource/inhouse • Technological issues • Server technology • Server capacity • Connection speed • Hosting
Major Challenges in e-Business • Managing multiple channels • Managing growth • Responding to changes in business environment • Keeping up with technological changes • Security and privacy of online data and processes • Legal and regulatory framework
A Browser and a Web page Web Browser (Client) xHTML + Client-side Script Web Server The Internet Request for a Web page xHTML + Client-side scripts + Server-side code Service Delivery Images/multimedia Text Web Design, Development, & Hosting Hyperlinks Interactive Content User Experience
Server-side Processing HTTP Request HTTP Response Client Microsoft IIS Server Web Page from Web folder ASP.Net Engine IIS • HTML • Style & Style Sheets • Client-side scripts • Server-side Scripts ASP.Net Data Objects Database Source: Active Server Pages, Wille & Koller, Sams Publishing