Chapter 9

Component based

A ___ application system separates the presentation logic from the business logic

Application integration

A program transferring information from order entry systems in several different divisions to a single accounts receivable is an example of _____

provides tools for supporting purchase activities

Enterprise-class electronic commerce software

Stateless

HTTP messaging is a ____ system which does not retain information from one transmission or session to another, thus shopping cart software mus store information about specific shoppers and their purchases

Content management software

Helps companies control the large amount of text, graphics, and media files that have become crucial to doing business

Billing

In a shopping cart, clicking the checkout button usually displays a screen that asks for ___ and shipping information

Enterprise resource planning

In the context of ecommerce, ERP is the acronym for ____

Product descriptions

In the early days of electronic commerce, shoppers selected items they wanted to purchase by filling out online forms which required a shopper to _____

Distributed

Large information systems that store the same data in many different physical locations are commonly called _____

Transaction processing

Occurs when the shoppers proceeds to the virtual checkout counter by clicking a checkout button

Cookies

One way the shopping cart software stores information about specific shoppers and their purchases is by creating ____

Web services

The W3C defines ___ as software systems that support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over a network

IBM

Websphere Commerce Professional, a family of electronic commerce packages, is produced by ____

It enhances the ability of users to collaborate among themselves

Which of the following statements is true of knowledge management software?

Enterprise resource planning

____ software packages are business systems that integrate all facets of a business, including accounting, logistics, manufacturing, marketing, planning, project management, and treasury functions

Component-based

application servers are usually grouped into two types: page-based and ____ systems

Simple object access protocol

is a message-passing protocol that defines how to send marked-up data from one software application to another across a network

Oracle E-Business Suite

is an example of an enterprise-class electronic software

Mall-style CSPs

provide small businesses with a basic Web site, online store design tools, storefront templates and an easy-to-use interface

Enterprise-class

software typically provides tools for liking to and supporting supply activities

Dynamic catalog

stores the information about items in a database, usually on a separate computer that is accessible to the server that is running the website itself

Web services description language

used to describe the characteristics of the logic units that make up specific web services