Designing Systems for Internet Commerce

This new edition reflects experience gained with Internet commerce systems over the last four years. It explains the new technologies that have emerged, including the wide-spread use of XML, the growing use of web services, evolution in content management systems, the importance of integration with other enterprise information systems, and the growth of mobile and wireless systems. The core focus is on how to use the technology to deliver value to customers, and the essential role of system architecture in achieving that goal.