Development of a "true" e-commerce technology course for an MIS or e-commerce program

Author

Rob, Mohammad A. ; Saleem, Naveed

Author_Institution

Sch. of Bus. & Public Adm., Houston Univ., TX, USA

Volume

1

fYear

2001

fDate

2001

Abstract

An e-commerce technology course should not only address the theoretical understanding of the required technology, but it should also provide hands-on opportunity for \´true" e-commerce applications developed in the industry. Experience shows that students also like to learn the technology that drives today\´s information technology job market. In this paper, the authors outline the process of setting-up an e-commerce application development environment within a campus network. They also discuss the management of the application development environment by a faculty member from his or her personal computer within the network

Keywords

computer aided instruction; educational courses; electronic commerce; management education; management information systems; application development environment; campus network; curriculum; e-commerce technology course development; information technology job market; management information systems; personal computer; students; universities; Application software; Computer network management; Databases; Electronic commerce; Hardware; Laboratories; Microcomputers; Network servers; Personal communication networks; Web server;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Management of Engineering and Technology, 2001. PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on

Conference_Location

Portland, OR

Print_ISBN

1-890843-06-7

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PICMET.2001.952189

Filename

952189