Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Study Cycle: Master
SUBJECT
| MIH1007 | Electronic Commerce |
| Teaching Staff in Charge |
Lect. SABAU Andreea, Ph.D., deiush cs.ubbcluj.ro |
| Aims |
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To introduce the student to the theory and practice of electronic commerce, from a computer science perspective. |
| Content |
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1. Introduction to e-commerce
- E-commerce development and history - Business models, revenue models, and e-commerce - Adavantages / disadavantages for e-commerce - International nature of -commerce 2. Technology infrastructure for e-commerce - E-commerce software: Storefront Software, Web Services, (integration with) Enterprise Resource Planning systems, Content Management Systems (CMS), Knowledge Management (KM) Systems, Customer Relationships Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management Systems (SCM) - Software and Hardware for Web Servers: web site types, operating systems for web servers, web server software, other programs, hardware for web servers, web server benchmarking 3. Web site development for B2C e-commerce - Storefront Software o Create and manage product catalogs. Presenting products. Searching for products. o Transactions. o Shopping baskets. Purchase orders. o Users management. o Tracking orders. o Personalization in electronic commerce. o On-line shop administration. o Using e-mail. o Creating reports. o Web site Promoting, advertising. - Web Services 4. E-commerce security - Communication channel o Basic concepts in public-key cryptography (asymmetric cryptography) o Digital certificates o SSL Protocol o SSL activation in IIS o SET (Secure Electronic Transaction) Protocol - Web server and e-commerce sites vulnerabilities o Web server and e-commerce sites security o Site scripts and programs errors (e.g. SQL injections, buffer overflow attacks) o DoS (Denial of Service Attacks) attacks - Client computer security 5. E-commerce payment systems - Pay cards - Electronic cash: PayPal, Ecash - Electronic wallet software - Smart cards 6. Legal aspects of e-commerce - Jurisdiction on Internet - Contracts in e-commerce - Protection of intellectual property - Ethical aspects and policies of Web businesses 7. Other domains of e-commerce - Online auctions - E-banking |
| References |
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1. WALTER, S., LEVINE, J., Programarea in ASP pentru comert electronic. Editura Teora, Bucuresti 2000.
2. http://www.ec3.at 3. http://www.arraydev.com/commerce/JIBC/index.html (Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce). 4. http://cism.bus.utexas.edu/ (Center for Research in Electronic Commerce). 5. http://www.premenos.com/ (Electronic Commerce Resource Guide). 6. http://www.bcpl.lib.md.us/~banach/TECR/CreditLinks.html (Electronic Commerce Data Base). 7. http://www.microsoft.com/commerceserver (Microsoft Commerce Server 2000). 8. Documentaţia on-line de pe CD-urile MSDN (Microsoft Visual Studio). |
| Assessment |
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A project - 40%, a presentation - 30% and a test - 30%. |
| Links: | Syllabus for all subjects Romanian version for this subject Rtf format for this subject |