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WAN wireless platforms, 148–149

Web-addressable applications, 176–177

Web addresses

auction sites, 348–349

for conferences, 443–452

digital wallet providers, 349

eCash micropayment system providers, 350

electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) service providers, 315–316

online commerce organizations, 431–432

payment processing service providers, 345–346

person-to-person payment system providers, 349

smart card providers, 349

token-based payment system providers, 350

Web identity and, 97–99

WebCrawler, 430

Web-deployable vs. Web-addressable applications, 176–177

Web geography, 374

Web hosting, 91–92, 97, 103–104

costs reductions and, 168

registration, 426

WebMethods, e-commerce software vendor, 88–89

Web services approach, 52–53

Web sites

advertising on, 375–377

assessing business value of, 165–166

building with a wizard, 120–121

contact information and links on, 396

content of, 180–181, 396

customer access and, 15–23

customer-oriented design, 102–103

customer support and, 395–396

database access issues, 194–195

databases for, 119–120, 121–122, 124–127, 194–195

design of, 17–18, 21, 97, 100–103, 118, 121–124

development, 117–124

FAQs (frequently asked questions) on, 101, 397

home pages, 102

hosting for, 91–92, 97, 103–104, 168, 426

identity, establishing, 97, 98–100

implementation of, 124–128

interactivity of site, 397

ISPs and Web hosting, 97, 103–104

links on sites, 397–398

navigation of, 182, 395–396

order form values, 122–123

order processing pipeline (OPP) and, 123–124, 125

outages and lost business, 21–22

outsourcing development of, 82

payment processing and methods, 98

personalized customer attention and, 15–16, 79, 163, 185

planning, 100–101

presence and profile of business, 16

product locators on, 182–183

promotion of, 98, 112

prototypes for, 118, 119–120

requirements for listed, 119

revenue streams of, 375–377

scope and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), 13–15

search engine registration, 112

security, 125, 127

security of, 98, 104–109

security testing of, 215–216

servers for, 103–104, 115, 117

servlets and HTML, 131

site geography, 374

site managers, 127

table of contents on, 182–183

technologies for building, 131–132

testing and deployment, 118

testing of, 111–112

tools for building, 101

trust and security of site, 98

updates of, 181

visual content of site, 397

Web sites, best practices for, 395–398

WebSphere Commerce Business Edition (WCBE), 53–63

WebSphere Commerce Suite and Marketplace Edition (WCS MPE), 53–63

Wells Fargo Bank, 429

Wilde, Oscar, 217

WIPO Copyright Treaties, 41

Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Forum, 145

Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA), 145

Wireless operators, 150–151

Wireless technologies

architecture for, 151–152, 381–382

carriers, wireless operators, 150–151

hardware and hardware vendors, 149–150

IT infrastructure and, 150

LAN platforms for wireless communication, 145–148

vs. mobile technologies, 143–144

software for, 151

WAN protocols, 148–149

wireless industry standards, 144–145

Workflow rules, flexibility of, 399

Workflow technology, 12–13

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Copyright Treaties, 41

WorldPay, 345, 348

World Wide Web Consortium, 431–432