I2 Technologies, e-commerce software vendor, 87
IBill Complete, 346
IBM, e-commerce software vendor, 87
IE (InternetExplorer) browser, 270–271
IE (Microsoft) browser, 236
IM (instant messaging) and privacy, 218–219
Implementation
evaluation of open systems, 387
PERL (Practical Extraction and Reporting Language) and database implementation, 190
recommendations for SSL implementation on multiple servers, 238–239
security, Web site implementation and, 125
Web sites, 124–128
Inbound / outbound logistics, 79
Information collection and processing
business intelligence services and, 91
business intelligence tools, 197–202
Information security, 249–250
account activity tracking, 329
Infrastructure
build vs. buy approaches, 86–90, 384–386
costs, 85, 168
as distraction from real profit drivers, 89
ECISPs as alternative to buying or building, 85–86
for e-commerce, 38
flaws in, 209
high-speed connections, 48
hosted technology infrastructure, 91–92, 103, 168
investment in technology, 357–358
management for, 383
for mobile technologies, 144
reliability, 89–90
ROI, 85
scalability issues, 89–90, 381–382
security and trusted e-commerce, 224–233
third-party service and integration management, 90
trends, 382–383
vendors, 86–89
Web hosts and cost reduction for, 168
for wireless technology, 150, 381–382
see also Internet
Infrastructure (wireless LAN) mode for wireless communication, 146–147
Instant messaging (IM) and privacy, 218–219
Institute of Electrical and electronics Engineers (IEEE), 145
Integrated value chains, 75
business models and, 75
Integration of systems
architecture planning and, 116–117
costs of, 389
e-business and existing applications, 33, 167
of existing business processes, 358
see also Enterprise Application Security Integration (EASI)
Intellectual capital, 77
Intellectual property
copyrights, 38–39
information security, 249
protections for, 37–38
software piracy, 39
International Planning and Research (IPR), 39
International trade. See free and open international trade; global markets
Internet
access and use statistics, 48, 207–208
international access rates, 37, 49
scope and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), 13–15
InternetCash, 350
InternetExplorer and SSL protection, 236
InternetExplorer browser, 270–271
Internet Service Providers (ISPs), 97
support provided by, 104
Internet World Media, 427
Interoperability of systems, 12
Inventory
B2B e-commerce and, 355
content management and, 181
control, 140
Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory strategies, 25
IPR (International Planning and Research), 39
ISPs (Internet Service Providers), 97
support provided by, 104
Web hosting and, 97, 103–104
see also e-commerce Internet service providers (ECISPs)