Success with Electronic Business: Design, Architecture and Technology of Electronic Business Systems - Softcover

Daum, Berthold; Scheller, Markus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201674823 ISBN 13: 9780201674828

Publisher: Addison Wesley, 2000

Synopsis

Success with Electronic Business is the complete technical guide to designing industrial-strength electronic business systems for the long haul. Written by technologists for technologists, it offers unprecedented insight into the electronic business state-of-the art -- and specific guidance with the make-or-break decisions implementers face in designing architectures, building systems, and choosing products. KEY TOPICS:Start by understanding the communications and computing infrastructure needed to support large-scale electronic business systems -- and discovering how familiar concepts such as components and objects have evolved to play key roles in enterprise electronic business systems.  Review the enabling technologies of electronic business, especially Java and XML; next, understand Bolero, Software AG's state-of-the-art electronic business application factory. From persistent objects to transactions, extranets to internationalization, legacy applications to ERP integration, Success with Electronic Business delivers the detailed technical guidance sophisticated implementers need right now. MARKET: For all project managers, technical professionals, and IT executives driving electronic business development in their organizations.

About this title

About the Author

Berthold Daum has worked in the software industry for twenty years, encompassing projects on O-O, artificial intelligence and telecoms. More recently at Software AG he was a co-developer of the Natural 4GL.  Markus Scheller, also at Software AG, is a specialist in the development and implementation of enterprise-wide services and sales strategies for electronic business. He has led international software development teams and written for many international IT magazines.

From the Back Cover

It is becoming vital that the industry begins to produce engineering strategies for Internet-based applications. If you are tasked with building a corporate Web site or exploiting the Internet for new business opportunities, this book will help you to make the right decisions when selecting technology, products, people and strategies.

Success with Electronic Business is a comprehensive guide to the challenge of business transactions in the age of electronic business. The book shows how to use established and novel concepts for software engineering and software architecture to build Internet-based applications or electronic business.

The authors draw on their extensive experience to discuss the technical aspects of business-to-business information interchange, in a practical and accessible way. Object-orientation, component-based architectures, aspect-oriented programming and agents, are discussed and applied specifically in the context of electronic business. The book explores the actual technology that you will need to implement Internet-based electronic business methods, providing an overview of Java and XML and focussing in detail on the 'Bolero' framework.

Edition details

• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201674823
• ISBN 13: 9780201674828
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368