Title :
Wireless Trace Service for Latin American Craft Sector
Author :
Rendon, Oscar Mauricio Caicedo ; Pabon, F.O.M. ; Alexander, James ; Gonzalez, Gustavo Adolfo Ramirez
Author_Institution :
Grupo de Ingenieria Telematica, Univ. del Cauca, Popayan
Abstract :
The Internet success has opened the door to new forms of doing ordinary stuff. The e-commerce is a clear example that shows how the electronic consumers are becoming more popular. However, this new form of purchasing and selling has created more demanding markets. According to this trend, the product trace processes like a way of tracking the product development from the beginning until the end of the commercialization chain, are becoming in a real added value for consumer and a key requirement for modern commerce. This article introduces an architecture to perform trace processes using mobile devices, which is validated throughout a service developed for craft Latin American communities inside the LINK-ALL (local communities insertion network) project context
Keywords :
Internet; consumer products; mobile radio; purchasing; Internet; LINK-ALL project context; Latin American craft sector; electronic consumers; local communities insertion network; market demand; mobile device; modern commerce; product development; purchasing; selling; wireless trace service; Business; Certification; Commercialization; Consumer electronics; Context-aware services; Globalization; History; Product development; Prototypes; Web and internet services;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Telecommunications Symposium, 2006. WTS '06
Conference_Location :
Pomana, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0046-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0046-5
DOI :
10.1109/WTS.2006.334526