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Open Source and Open Standards in Ecommerce
Research Paper # 97264
Open Source and Open Standards in Ecommerce
An in-depth look at the use of open source solutions and standards in the world of e-commerce.
4,190 words (approx. 16.8 pages) |
11 sources |
MLA | 2007
Paper Summary:
This paper reviews, evaluates and discusses the emergence and use of open source solutions and standards. The paper reviews the importance, benefits and pitfalls of open source solutions and critically evaluates the future. The paper is written in a two-column format.Outline:
Abstract
Introduction
The Wonder Years
The Market For OSS
The Public and Private Sectors
Open-Source-A-Me, The Enterprise Structure
Why Open Source Me? Pros, Cons and The Future
Benefits
The Future
From the Paper:
"MySQL is the overall leader in Open Source databases with over 5 million active installations across the globe and is by the one of the most successful Open Source solutions.""It is one of the few Open Source software solutions that are available under the dual-license model as it is available both for under GPL and commercial license. MaxDB, which has it's origins as a commercial DB software solution was developed as a result of an alliance between MySQL and SAP to form a market leading enterprise solution, which is capable of running high-end mission-critical applications."
Sample of Sources Used:
- Anca, Turcanu and Bruce, Kogut: The Emergence of E-Innovation: Insights from Open Source Software Development, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. November 1999.
- Bill Appelbe, The Future of Open Source Software, Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology, Vol. 35, No. 4, November 2003.
- Boyer, Marcel, Robert Jacques, The Economics of Free and Open Source Software: Contributions to a Government Policy on Open Source Software, February 2006, Montreal, Canada.
- Carlo Daffara and Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona; Free Software / Open Source: Information Society Opportunities for Europe, Working Paper for Information Society Directorate General of the European Commission, April 2000. Weblink: http://eu.conecta.it.
- Gustafson, Paul and Koff, William, Open Source: Open for Business, The leading Egde Forum Technological report. September 2004.
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APA Citation:
Open Source and Open Standards in Ecommerce (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 09, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Open-Source-and-Open-Standards-in-Ecommerce/97264
MLA Citation:
"Open Source and Open Standards in Ecommerce" 15 January 2012. Web. 09 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Open-Source-and-Open-Standards-in-Ecommerce/97264>
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Jul 23, 2007 I am a recent graduate from the University of Sunderland in Business and It. I have a 15000 words Dissertation and many a thousand word essays ranging from Software Engineering Project Management, Human computer Interaction, ecommerce and business strategy.
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