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Preliminary
List of Topics
(subject to revision)
(C) Comer: The Internet Book
(SP) Schneider & Perry: Electronic Commerce
1/30/2002
E-Commerce,
Telecommunications, and Computer Networking: introduction
to e-commerce; brief history of the Internet, global
information infrastructure; transmission media, network
hardware and topology, LANs and WANs.
- (C)
CH. 1 - 11
- (SP)
CH. 1
- History,
Wireless and the Internet.
- A
Brief Survey of Telecommunication
2/6/2002
Internetworking
– How the Internet Works: packet
switching, routers, protocol layering, Internet protocol (IP),
transmission control protocol (TCP), IP addresses and domain
names.
2/13/2002
Basic
Internet Services: client-server
architecture of Internet services, electronic mail, file
transfer (FTP), remote login (TELNET), network news, talk and
chat.
- (C)
CH. 20,21,27,28
- (SP)
CH. 2
World
Wide Web: uniform
resource locators (URL), hypertext-transfer protocol, Web
browsers and servers, automated search on the Web.
- (C)
CH. 22, 25
- (SP)
CH. 3
- Dean
Gaudet, "HTTP Transactions and You", Webmonkey.
http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/geektalk/97/06/index4a.html
- Luke
Knowland, "HTTP /1.1 Explained", Webmonkey. http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/geektalk/97/12/index4a.html
- ZDNet,
"Search Engine Reviews, Directory of Search Engines
and Search Databases". http://www.zdnet.com/searchiq/
- Danny
Sullivan, "Web Searching Tips", Search Engine
Watch. http://www.searchenginewatch.com/facts/
- Greg
R. Notess, "Search Engine Showdown",
Notess.com. http://www.notess.com/search/
2/20/2002
Web
Publishing - the Hypertext Revolution: hypertext
markup language (HTML), creating your own WWW home page,
multimedia on the Web (images, sound, and video).
Advance
Web Technologies – Interactivity on the Web: Server-side scripting using CGI, client-side scripting with JavaScript,
JAVA – programming for the Internet age.
2/27/2002
Information
Security on the Internet: confidentiality,
authentication and integrity of information, secret-key and
public key cryptography, digital signatures, public key
infrastructure and digital certificates.
- (C)
CH. 29,30
- (SP)
CH. 6
- Dave
Kosiur, "Keep your data secure from prying eyes: An
encryption primer", SunWorld, March 1997. http://sunsite.nstu.nsk.su/sunworldonline/swol-03-1997/swol-03-encrypt.html
- An
Overview of Cryptography. http://www.garykessler.net/library/crypto.html
- Introduction
to Cryptography. http://www.ssh.fi/tech/crypto/intro.html
- B.
Clifford Neuman, "Security, Payment, and Privacy
for Network Commerce", IEEE Journal on Selected
Areas in Communications, 13(8):1523-1531. October
1995. (Rutgers
has an Electronic
Subscription to this journal, and you can obtain the
paper VIA A RUTGERS COMPUTER).
http://204.178.16.7/jsac/unprot/jsac13.8/neuman/abs_neuman.html
- Kevin
Cooke, "Introduction to Active Server Pages". http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/98/39/index2a.html?tw=programming
- Adam
DuVander, "Forms, Files and ASP". http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/00/51/index2a.html?tw=programming
- Jay
Greenspan, "Your First Database". http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/backend/databases/tutorials/tutorial3.html
- Jerome
Kuptz, ".NET Framework Overview". http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/01/02/index3a.html?tw=programming
- Graeme
Merrall, "PHP/MySQL Tutorial" http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/99/21/index2a.html
3/6/2002
PERSONAL
WEB PAGES Due
Security
of Networks and Internet Hosts: access
control, packet filtering, firewalls, intrusion prevention and
detection, viruses and worms.
- (SP)
CH. 5,6
- Pete
Loshin, "Defending from the Unthinkable," BYTE,
December 1997, 67-74. http://www.byte.com/art/9712/sec7/art2.htm
- Robert
Graham, "FAQ: Network Intrusion Detection
Systems". http://www.ticm.com/kb/faq/idsfaq.html
- Marcus
J. Ranum and Matt Curtin, "Internet Firewalls
Frequently Asked Questions". http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq
- Paul
Ferguson and Geoff Huston , "What is a VPN?". http://www.employees.org/~ferguson/vpn.pdf
- A.
Boulanger, "Catapults and grappling hooks: The
tools and techniques of information warfare", IBM
Systems Journal, Vol. 37, No. 1, 1998 - Internet
Computing, p. 106. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/371/boulanger.html
- Michael
J. DeMaria, "Defending Your Turf From Within",
Network Computing, August 21, 2000. http://www.networkcomputing.com/1116/1116f3.html
3/13/2002
Selling
on the Web: creating
business Web presence, hosting and e-commerce software,
business models for selling, bitable goods, planning
e-commerce implementation.
- (SP)
CH. 4,7,12
- A
Survey of E-COMMERCE
- Kevin
Hakman, "E-Commerce Tutorial", Webmonkey.
- http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/e-business/building/tutorials/tutorial3.html
- Marco
Argenti and Efrim Boritz, "Ten Golden Rules for a
Successful Business-to-Consumer E-Commerce Site",
Proceedings of the 1st World Congress on the
Management of Electronic Commerce, McMaster
University, Jan 19-21, 2000. http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ACCT/people/efrim/10goldenrules.doc
- "Can
Amazon Make It?", Business Week, JULY 10,
2000. http://www.businessweek.com/2000/00_28/b3689001.htm
, Note that Amazon is NOW making a (small) profit!
- Marcia
Vickers, "Commentary: Dot-Com Business Models from
Mars", Business Week, SEPTEMBER 4, 2000. http://www.businessweek.com:/2000/00_36/b3697103.htm
, some of the history!
- Bernard
Jaworski, Eric Litwin, Wendy Miller, Kimberly White, and
Randal Whittle, "The Evolution of Ernie - The
Online Business Consultant", Marshall School of
Business, University of Southern California, 1998. http://www.usc.edu/dept/sba/atisp/ec/Ernie/Ernie.pdf
3/20/2002
3/27/2006
COURSE
PROJECT PROPOSALS Due
Electronic
Payment Systems: types
of e-cash, micropayments, smart cards, secure electronic
transactions (SET).
- (SP)
CH. 8
- A
Survey of E-Payment Systems
- M.
Sirbu, "Credits and Debits on the Internet", IEEE
Spectrum, 34, no.2, February, 1997, pp.
23-29. http://www.gsia.cmu.edu/afs/andrew/gsia/45-871/Readings/Spectrum/netp.html
- Tatsuo
Tanaka, "Possible Economic Consequences of Digital
Cash", First Monday, Vol.1 No.2 - August 5th. 1996.
http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue2/digital_cash/
- "U.S.
Wises Up to Smart Cards", Business Week,
AUGUST 28, 2000. http://www.businessweek.com:/2000/00_35/b3696127.htm
- Laurie
Law, Susan Sabett, Jerry Solinas, "How to make a
mint: The cryptography of anonymous electronic
cash", National Security Agency, 18 June 1996. http://jya.com/nsamint.htm
Buying
and Auctions on the Web: E-commerce
business models, supply chain management, enterprise resource
planning, EDI, B2B software, auctions.
- (SP)
CH. 9,10
- A
Survey: Business on The INTERNET
- "Why
B2B Is a Scary Place to Be", Business Week,
SEPTEMBER 11, 2000. http://www.businessweek.com:/2000/00_37/b3698100.htm
- Michael
Rappa, "Business Models on The Web", Managing
the Digital Enterprise, 28-Aug-2000. http://ecommerce.ncsu.edu/topics/models/models.html
- Mohanbir
Sawhney and Steven Kaplan, "The Emerging Landscape
of Business to Business E-Commerce", Business
2.0 Magazine, September 1999. http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/fac/steven.kaplan/research/EHUBSN.PDF
- Steven
Kaplan and Mohanbir Sawhney, "B2B E-Commerce Hubs:
Towards a Taxonomy of Business Models", University
of Chicago Graduate School of Business, December
1999. http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/fac/steven.kaplan/research/taxonomy.pdf
- Manoj
Kumar and Stuart I. Feldman, Business negotiations on
the Internet, IBM Institute for Advanced Commerce
Report, March 11, 1998. http://www.ibm.com/iac/reports-technical/reports-bus-neg-internet.html
- David
H. Lucking-Reiley, "Auctions on the Internet:
What's Being Auctioned, and How?", Journal of
Industrial Economics, forthcoming, September 2000. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/econ/reiley/papers/InternetAuctions.pdf
- Ajit
Kambil and Eric van Heck, "Competition in the Dutch
Flower Markets". http://www.stern.nyu.edu/~akambil/teaching/cases/auction/flowers.html
4/3/2002
From
Structural Markup to Semantics – the eXtensible Markup
Language (XML)
Intelligent
Agents:
definition and technology, commercial products, the "softbot".
- Kerschberg,
L., and Banerjee, S., "An Agency-based Framework
for Electronic Business," Cooperative
Information Agents III, M. Klusch, O. Shehory, and
G. Weiss, eds., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, et al., 1999,
254-279.
http://eceb.gmu.edu/pubs/AgencyBasedE-Business.zip
- Phillip G. Bradford, Herbert E. Brown and Paula M.
Saunders: ``Agents, Percieved Value and the Internet,''
First Monday, Volume 6, Number 6 (June 2001).
http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue6_6/bradford/index.html
- Pattie
Maes, Robert H. Guttman, Alexandros G. Moukas,
"Agents that Buy and Sell: Transforming Commerce as
we Know It," Communications of the ACM,
March 1999. http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/project/ec/lectures/docs/cacm98.pdf
- Stan
Franklin and Art Graesser, "Is it an agent, or just
a program?: A taxonomy for autonomous agents". In:
Intelligent Agents III. Agent Theories, Architectures,
and Languages. Eds.J.P. Müller, M.J. Wooldridge, N.R.
Jennings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol.
1193. Springer, 1997. http://www.msci.memphis.edu/~franklin/AgentProg.html
- Charles
J. Petrie, "Agent-based engineering, the Web, and
intelligence" . IEEE Expert, Vol. 11, No. 6,
December 1996, pp. 24-29: http://cdr.stanford.edu/NextLink/Expert.html
- David
Kotz and Robert S. Gray, "Mobile Agents and the
Future of the Internet ", ACM Operating Systems
Review, 33 (3), August 1999, pp. 7-13. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~dfk/papers/kotz:future2/
- Leonard
N. Foner, "Entertaining Agents: A Sociological Case
Study". Proceedings of the First International
Conference on Autonomous Agents (AA '97), 1997. http://foner.www.media.mit.edu/people/foner/Julia/Julia-cite.html
4/10/2002
E-business
Intelligence:
data
mining in Cyberspace, data warehouses, machine learning,
patterns and knowledge extraction.
- "The
Information Gold Mine", Business Week, JULY 26,
1999. http://www.businessweek.com/1999/99_30/b3639030.htm
- "Cover
Story: Data Mining", CIO Magazine, May 15, 1998. http://www.cio.com/archive/051598_mining.html
- "Data
Mining (The Data Gold Rush, A Data Miner’s Tool,
Data-Mining Dynamite)", BYTE, October 1995, 81-104.
http://www.byte.com/art/9510/sec8/sec8.htm
- "Data
Warehouse Building Blocks", BYTE, January 1997,
82-102. http://www.byte.com/art/9701/sec7/sec7.htm
- K.-L.
Wu, P. S. Yu, and A. Ballman", SpeedTracer: A Web
usage mining and analysis tool", IBM Systems
Journal, Vol. 37, No. 1, 1998 - Internet Computing, p.
89. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/371/wu.html
- Ansari
Suhail, Kohavi Ron, Mason Llew, Zheng Zijian,
"Integrating E-commerce and Data Mining:
Architecture and Challenges", WEBKDD'2000 workshop
on Web Mining for E-Commerce -- Challenges and
Opportunities, August, 2000. http://robotics.stanford.edu/~ronnyk/integratingEcom.pdf
Multimedia and MBone:
the Internet multicasting backbone, streaming technology, virtual
reality, video teleconferencing and tele-presence.
- Rob
Robertson, "Multicasting and the Mbone",
Webmonkey. http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/geektalk/97/31/index3a.html
- "How
to connect to the Mbone". http://www.live.com/mbone
- Vicki
Johnson and Marjory Johnson, "IP Multicast
backgrounder", Stardust Technologies. http://www.stardust.com/multicast/whitepapers/backgrounder.htm
- "The
Talking Internet", Business Week, MAY 1,
2000. http://www.businessweek.com:/2000/00_18/b3679024.htm
- "Webcasting",
Business Week, February 24, 1997. http://www.businessweek.com/1997/08/b35151.htm
4/17/2002
COURSE
PROJECT FIRST DRAFT Due
Cooperative
Ubiquitous Computing: whiteboards,
Internet groupware, and information appliances.
- (C)
CH. 26
- Xerox
PARC, Ubiquitous Computing. http://www.ubiq.com/ubicomp/
- A.
M. Odlyzko. "The visible problems of the invisible
computer: A skeptical look at information
appliances," First Monday 4(9) (September 1999). http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue4_9/odlyzko/index.html
- J.
C. Spohrer, "Information in places", IBM
Systems Journal, Vol. 38, No. 4, 1999 - Pervasive
Computing, p. 602. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/384/spohrer.html
- Bradley
J. Rhodes, Nelson Minar and Josh Weaver. "Wearable
Computing Meets Ubiquitous Computing," in The
Proceedings of The Third International Symposium on
Wearable Computers (ISWC'99), San Francisco, CA, October
18-19 1999, pp. 141-149. http://rhodes.www.media.mit.edu/people/rhodes/Papers/wearhive.html
4/24/2002
Legal and Policy
Issues of E-Business: jurisdiction,
taxation, privacy, intellectual property, freedom of
expression.
- (SP)
CH. 11
- Michael
I. Shamos. "Hyperdictionary of Electronic Commerce
Law", Institute for eCommerce, Carnegie Mellon
University. http://euro.ecom.cmu.edu/resources/elibrary/eclgloss.shtml
- Oppedahl
and Larson. "Web Law FAQ". http://www.patents.com/weblaw.htm
- Electronic
Privacy Information Center. "Surfer Beware III:
Privacy Policies without Privacy Protection",
December 1999. http://www.epic.org/reports/surfer-beware3.html
- Tomas
A. Lipinski, "The Developing Legal Infrastructure
and the Globalization of Information: Constructing a
Framework for Critical Choices in the New Millenium
Internet -- Character, Content and Confusion", 6
RICH. J.L. and TECH 19, (Winter 1999-2000). http://www.richmond.edu/jolt/v6i4/article2.html
- Robert
P. Strauss, "State Taxation of Internet Activities:
What Role for the Federal Government?",
Carnegie-Mellon University, April 11, 2000. http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/~rs9f/nta200b.pdf
- Hal
R. Varian, "Taxation of Electronic Commerce",
Internet Policy Institute, April 2000. http://www.internetpolicy.org/briefing/4_00_story.html
- C.
Richard Baker, "An analysis of fraud on the
Internet ", Internet Research, 9 (5)
(1999), pp. 348-360. (Rutgers has an Electronic
Subscription to this journal, and you can obtain the
paper VIA A RUTGERS COMPUTER).
- Roger
Clarke, Peter L. Higgs, and Gillian Dempsey, "Key
Design Issues in Marketspaces for Intellectual Property
Rights", presented at the 13th International EC
Conference, in Bled, Slovenia, 19-21 June 2000. http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/EC/Bled2K.html
5/1/2002
COURSE
PROJECTS Due
Project
Presentations
5//8/2002
FINAL EXAMINATION
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