Monday, March 12, 2007

Possible Sources To Use

Online Commerce

http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1428967583&id=zdunmCGLi5cC&dq=Online+Commerce&as_brr=1

Collection of articles and essays written by authors about the world of business online and aspects pertaining to that. This source is a good place to get information from all sorts of authors on online business information. This source is very usefull, and after researching the book I found it to be very reliable.
Published in 1999 by DIANE Publishing.

Electronic Enterprises: Looking to the future

http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN142892051X&id=p2rIkxJ_eHMC&dq=Electronic+Business&as_brr=1

This is another book written by various authors discussing the new development and changes occurring in electronic commerce and addresses our options with various issues surrounding this topic. Similarily to the other book, this book is a very good book for finding information on the growing trends happening on the web.
Published in 2004 by DIANE Publishing.

Emarketer

http://www.emarketer.com/

Marketer is "The First Place to Look" for market information and getting the latest on internet business trends that go on daily in the world of Ecommerce. eMarketer assesses information from "over 2,800 sources", and brings it together in various reports, and research. It's a good source if you are intrested in getting into online markets or businesses. The credibility of this website is good, but still I suggest caution before taking any of their advice without researching more.

Business 2.0

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/

This is a website that provides the latest new about “Business 2.0” and the latest trends in internet business. It gives links to blogs and provides RSS feeds about Ecommerce and opportunities to be successful in the world of online business today. Very useful information and good credibility for those already in the business field wanting to learn more about the tools available online.

Business Week

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/ceo_guide/

This is a good tool to use if you are in business and want to find out what is happening in the technological world. It has articles about doing business from home, and the latest issues happening on the web. This website is a creidble source for news information, and good tips for conducting business by teleconferencing around the world.

Google Checkout Merchants Forum

http://groups.google.com/group/google-checkout-merchants-forum

In this group, online business merchants share questions and information about Google online checkout. They inform people that before they post a question, to search it in https:/checkout.google.com/support/sell. They have 1638 members, and anyone can read the material, but you must be a member to post. In the forum, they inform people on the best type of signature, and if they have any problems to just locate the Google groups help center at the top menu bar. To subscribe, just create a Google groups account and click “join” and then choose which type of subscription you would prefer – email, digest, and more. This is a good credible source only if you are interested in finding more about online business merchants and if you are interested in getting more involved with it.

Faculty in Business

http://Lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=business-transformation-metrics&H=ARDALSRV01.HQDA.PENTAGON.MIL

Here is a link to their archive: http://ardalsrv01.hqda.pentagon.mil/cgi-bin/wa.exe?LIST=BUSINESS-TRANSFORMATION

This listserv is moderated, and to subscribe you just have to send an email to listserv@listserv.cccnext.net with the command: SUBSCRIBE BUSINESS typed in the message area and click send. You then should follow the instruction and will be subscribed to this lsitserv. But there are only two subscribers, and it may not be the best information when it comes to starting up or understanding internet businesses.

Digital Money World

Http://digitalmoneyworld.com/

This blog is about electronic payments, and the issues surrounding internet businesses and transactions. The posting is available open. This blog may be highly useful for it provides a large directory of information towards issues surrounding my topic and other issues about the digital money world today. Though it has many advertisements, it gives some good credible information to people on how to benefit from the growing world of online currency.

More Americans Live Their Lives Online

Regan, Tom. “More Americans Live Their Lives Online.” Christian Science Monitor 21 Feb 2007: 16. Research Library Complete. Proquest. Cannel Library, Vancouver, WA. 3 Mar. 2007

This article discusses the growing trend of people that are living online. It explains how the slow progression of people starting to shop online, order books online, go grocery shopping online, and other day-to-day activities using the internet resources and ability to make payments online.

A Direct Trend

Cavanaugh. Bonnie, Brewer. “A Direct Trend”. Best’s Review Jan 2007: 62-67. Research Library Complete. Proquest. Cannel Library, Vancouver, WA. 3 Mar. 2007.

This article explores the growing trend that online businesses are going and ordinary people starting to live in the internet commerce world and use the resources available for profit and purchasing products.

Pay Pal Plays It Safe

Eilon, Jan Jaben. “Pay Pal Plays It Safe”. Bank Technology News. May 2002: 6. Research Library Complete. Proquest. Cannel Library, Vancouver, WA 3 Mar. 2007.

This article discusses the new and growing issues about PayPals online transaction service and the new security measures they are implementing to help protect credit card accounts and all the information about pay pal’s clients. It is a very good article for those interested in becomming more intune with the issues surrounding paypal's services.