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Electronic Payments

Introduction Online electronic payments are not tantamount to electronic payments. In the emergence of e-commerce, credit cards have long been represented by electronic means of payment, credit cards in shopping malls. Many hotels and other places and items could swipe of the card, POS terminals Regulations, ATM cash forms of payment. And online electronic payments, online payments also known as electronic currency, broadly speaking, refer to a transaction in the online exchange of funds; It is a network-based electronic financial, a business card transactions for all types of electronic tools and media,the electronic computer and communications technologies as a means Electronic data (binary data) stored in the bank's computer system. and through the computer network system in the form of the flow of electronic information transfer and payment. Electronic Payment System is the basis for online payments, and online payments system development is a higher form of electronic...

EDI

HISTORY  OF EDI ¢   It was not until the 1970’s, when work began for national EDI standards. ¢   Both client and vendors input their requirements to create a set of standard data formats that —   were hardware independent; —   were unambiguous and could be used by all trading partners; —   reduced labor-intensive tasks such as data-entry; —   allowed the sender of data to control the exchange including receipt confirmation of by the other party EDI implies  the computer-to-computer exchange of business data in a standard,   machine-processable format.   The information is generally patterned after a conventional paper document, such as a purchase order or invoice. It is a “paperless trading” Components of EDI ¢   Trading Partner A trading partner is any company, government department, or commercial or non-commercial entity with whom an organization regularly exchanges documents of formatted ...

Corporate Intranets

¢ Private corporate network ¢ Uses standard Internet protocols — TCP/IP — HTML and HTTP — Browser and Web server ¢ Internet and intranet differences — Intranet is smaller in scope — Intranet limited to organization’s employee       Steps ¢ Analyze the organization’s information ecology   ¢ Identify the typical problems experienced by users   ¢ Analyze the information behaviors of these set of users   ¢ Create value added processes to resolve the problems of users and to improve the Information Ecology.  

Intranet

Intranet is Intra+ Net so an Intranet is an internal or private Internet used strictly within the confines of a company, university, or organization. "Inter" means "between or among," hence the difference between the Internet and an Intranet. Some formal definitions of Intranets ¢ “Intranets help present and   circulate boundary objects” ¢ “Intranets… support the creation, sharing, and use of knowledge” ¢ “Intranets are organizationally restricted”

What is ICANN?

¢ The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers   (ICANN) is an internationally organized, non-profit corporation that has responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol identifier assignment, Top-Level Domain name system management, and root server system management functions. — ICANN performs the IANA functions — ICANN accredits domain-name registrar for .com, .org., .net (and other domain)   ¢ Since ICANN performs the IANA functions, it is in charge for allocating all numbers. However, the main concern is the allocation of domain names. ¢ ICANN role is to oversee the domain-name registration system's   transition from government hands to private hands and to coordinate its decentralization and the integration into a global community.