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Laudon_Traver_3E_Chapter4_Final.pdf E-commerceKenneth C. LaudonCarol Guercio
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-1 E-commerce Kenneth C. Laudon Carol Guercio Traver business. technology. society. Third Edition
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-2 Chapter 4 Building an E-commerce Web Site
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-3 Right-Sizing a Web Site Class Discussion „ What are the factors you should take into account when sizing a Web site’s infrastructure? „ How does OPERA use a queuing model? „ Why did eBay turn to IBM’s OPERA application? „ Why is peak usage an important factor to consider? „ What did eBay discover from its use of OPERA?
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-4 Building an E-commerce Site: A Systematic Approach „ Two most important management challenges in building a successful e-commerce site are: ƒ Developing a clear understanding of business objectives ƒ Knowing how to choose the right technology to achieve those objectives
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-5 Pieces of the Site-Building Puzzle „ Main areas where you will need to make decisions in building a site include: ƒ Human resources and organizational capabilities—creating a team that has the skill set to build and manage a successful site ƒ Hardware ƒ Software ƒ Telecommunications ƒ Site design
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-6 The Systems Development Life Cycle „ Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is a methodology for understanding the business objectives of a system and designing an appropriate solution „ Five major steps in the SDLC are: ƒ Systems analysis/planning ƒ Systems design ƒ Building the system ƒ Testing ƒ Implementation
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-7 Web Site Systems Development Life Cycle Figure 4.2, Page 195
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-8 System Analysis/Planning: Identifying Business Objectives, System Functionality, and Information Requirements „ Business objectives: a list of capabilities you want your site to have „ System functionalities: a list of the types of information system capabilities you will need to achieve your business objectives „ Information requirements: the information elements that the system must produce in order to achieve the business objectives
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-9 Systems Analysis: Business Objectives, System Functionality, and Information Requirements for a Typical E-commerce Site Table 4.1, Page 196
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-10 Systems Design: Hardware and Software Platforms „ System design specification: a description of the main components of a system and their relationship to one another „ System design can be broken down into two parts: ƒ Logical design ƒ Physical design
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-11 A Logical Design for a Simple Web Site Figure 4.3 (a), Page 198
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-12 A Physical Design for a Simple Web Site Figure 4.3 (b), Page 198
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-13 Building the System: In-House versus Outsourcing „ Outsourcing: hiring an outside vendor to provide services involved in building the site „ The build your own versus outsourcing decision: ƒ Build your own requires team with diverse skill set; choice of software tools; both risks and possible benefits „ Host your own versus outsourcing ƒ Hosting: hosting company is responsible for ensuring site is accessible 24/7, for monthly fee ƒ Co-location: firm purchases or leases a Web server (with control over its operation), but server is located in at vendor’s physical facility
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-14 Insight on Business: Outsourcing Makes Sense When DIY Is No Bargain Class Discussion „ What’s wrong with building your own Web site? „ Why did Big Al’s home-grown solution fail? Why didn’t they just fix it themselves? „ How systems are involved in Big Al’s Web site? „ What are some of the risks of outsourcing your Web site?
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-15 Choices in Building and Hosting Figure 4.4, Page 201
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-16 Testing, Implementation, and Maintenance „ Testing: Includes unit testing, system testing, and acceptance testing „ Implementation and maintenance: ƒ Maintenance is ongoing ƒ Benchmarking: process by which site is compared to those of competitors in terms of response speed, quality of layout, and design
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-17 Factors in Web Site Optimization Figure 4.7, Page 205
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-18 Simple versus Multi-tiered Web Site Architecture „ System architecture: refers to the arrangement of software, machinery, and tasks in an information system needed to achieve a specific functionality „ Two-tier architecture: Web server responds to requests for Web pages and a database server provides backend data storage „ Multi-tier architecture: Web server is linked to a middle-tier layer that typically includes a series of application servers that perform specific tasks, as well as to a backend layer of existing corporate systems
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-19 Two-Tier E-commerce Architecture Figure 4.9(a), Page 207
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-20 Multi-tier E-commerce Architecture Figure 4.9(b), Page 207
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-21 Web Server Software „ All e-commerce sites require basic Web server software to answer HTTP requests from customers „ Apache is the leading Web server software; works only with UNIX operating systems „ Microsoft’s Internet Information Server (IIS) is the second major Web server software
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-22 Basic Functionality Provided by Web Servers Table 4.3, Page 209
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-23 Site Management Tools „ All Web servers contain basic site management tools that verify that links on pages are still valid and also identify orphan files „ Additional site management software and services such as those provided by Webtrends can be purchased
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-24 Dynamic Page Generation Tools „ Dynamic page generation: contents of Web page are stored as objects in a database rather than being hard-coded in HTML, and are fetched when needed from database „ Tools include CGI (Common Gateway Interface), ASP (Active Server Pages), JSP (Java Server Pages), etc. „ Lowers menu costs, permits easy online market segmentation, and enables cost-free price discrimination
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-25 Application Servers „ Web application servers: software programs that provide specific business functionality required of a Web site „ Are an example of middleware software „ A number of different types available, providing a variety of functionality
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-26 Application Servers and Their Functions Table 4.4, Page 212
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-27 E-commerce Merchant Server Software Functionality „ Provides the basic functionality needed for online sales, including: „ Online catalog „ Shopping cart „ Credit card processing
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-28 Merchant Server Software Packages (E- commerce Suites) „ Offer integrated environment that provides functionality and capabilities needed to develop sophisticated, customer-centric site „ Key factors to consider in choosing include: ƒ Functionality ƒ Support for different business models ƒ Business process modeling tools ƒ Visual site management tools and reporting ƒ Performance and scalability ƒ Connectivity to existing business systems ƒ Compliance with standards ƒ Global and multicultural capability ƒ Local sales tax and shipping rules
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-29 Choosing the Hardware for an E-commerce Site „ Hardware platform: refers to all the underlying computing equipment that the system uses to achieve e-commerce functionality „ Objective to have enough platform capacity to meet peak demand but not so much that you are wasting money „ Important to understand the different factors that affect speed, capacity, and scalability of a site
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-30 Right-Sizing Your Hardware Platform: The Demand Side „ Demand that customers put on a site the most important factor affecting the speed of a site „ Factors involved in demand include: ƒ Number of simultaneous users in peak periods ƒ Nature of customer requests (user profile) ƒ Type of content (dynamic versus static Web pages) ƒ Required security ƒ Number of items in inventory ƒ Number of page requests ƒ Speed of legacy applications
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-31 Factors in Right-sizing an E-commerce Platform Table 4.6, Page 217
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-32 Degradation in Performance as Number of Users Increases Figure 4.12 (a), Page 218
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-33 Degradation in Performance as Number of Users Increases Figure 4.12 (a), Page 218
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-34 The Relationship of Bandwidth to Hits Figure 4.14, Page 221 SOURCE: IBM, 2003.
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-35 Right-Sizing Your Hardware Platform: The Supply Side „ Scalability: refers to the ability of a site to increase in size as demand warrants „ Ways to scale hardware: ƒ Vertically: increase the processing power of individual components ƒ Horizontally: employ multiple computers to share the workload ƒ Improve processing architecture
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-36 Vertical and Horizontal Scaling Techniques Table 4.8, Page 222
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-37 Vertically Scaling a System Figure 4.15, Page 222
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-38 Horizontally Scaling a System Figure 4.16, Page 223
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-39 Improving the Processing Architecture of Your Site Table 4.9, Page 224
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-40 Web Site Design: Basic Business Considerations „ To achieve basic business functionality of a Web site, need to be aware of design guidelines and software tools that can build active content and functionality „ Poorly designed Web sites drive customers away
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-41 E-commerce Web Site Features that Annoy Customers Figure 4.17, Page 225 SOURCE: Based on data from Hostway Corporation’s survey, Consumers’ Pet Peeves about Commercial Web Sites, Hostway Corporation, 2005.
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-42 The Eight Most Important Factors in Successful E-commerce Site Design Table 4.10, Page 226
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-43 Tools for Interactivity and Active Content „ CGI (Common Gateway Interface): Set of standards for communication between a browser and a program running on a server that allows for interaction between the user and the server „ ASP (Active Server Pages): Enables programmers using Microsoft’s IIS package to build dynamic pages „ Java: Allows programmers to create interactivity and active content on the client computer „ JSP (Java Server Pages): Similar to CGI and ASP; allows developers to use a combination of HTML, JSP scripts, and Java to dynamically generate Web pages in response to user requests „ JavaScript: Programming language invented by Netscape that is used to control objects on a Web page and handle interactions with browser
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-44 Tools for Interactivity and Active Content (cont’d) „ ActiveX: Programming language invented by Microsoft to compete with Java „ VBScript: Programming language invented by Microsoft to compete with JavaScript „ ColdFusion: An integrated server-side environment for developing interactive Web applications
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-45 Insight on Technology: Using Ajax and Flash For Fast Forms and High-Speed Interactivity Class Discussion „ What is Ajax? How does it work? „ Compare Ajax to the traditional client/server Web model „ How does Google Maps use Ajax? „ What are some alternative ways to achieve the same results as Ajax?
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-46 Personalization Tools „ Personalization: Ability to treat people based on their personal qualities and prior history with your site „ Customization: Ability to change the product to better fit the needs of the customer „ Cookies the primary method for achieving personalization and customization
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-47 The Information Policy Set „ Privacy policy: Set of public statements declaring how site will treat customers’ personal information that is gathered by site „ Accessibility rules: Set of design objectives that ensure disabled users can affectively access site
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Pearson Education, Inc. Slide 4-48 Insight on Society: Design Your Web Site for Accessibility Class Discussion „ What is Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act? „ How many Americans are disabled? „ Why are merchants reluctant to make their sites accessible to disabled Americans? „ How can sites be made more accessible? „ Should all Web sites be required by law to provide “equivalent alternatives” for visual and sound content?
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