M-Commerce Crash Course: The Technology Business of Next Generation Internet Services - Paperback

by P. J. Louis (Author)

In this volume, P.J. Louis offers a technical insider's view of the Internet in its evolving mobile business incarnation, m-commerce. The author aims to take the mystery out of the Internet business space by breaking it down into its fundamental components - he provides a quick tour of basic Internet technologies, then discusses the wireless Internet, and the evolution from e-commerce to m-commerce.

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In just a few short years the Internet has evolved from a tool that technologists dabbled with to one that consumers are actively using. This has radically altered the way business is conducted and set off a firestorm of change and growth in wireless telecommunications. In this book network expert P. J. Louis offers a technical insider's view of the Internet in its evolving mobile business incarnation, M-Commerce.

Louis takes the mystery out of the Internet business space by breaking it down into its fundamental components. After providing a quick and painless tour of basic Internet technologies, Louis then discusses the wireless Internet, and the evolution from e-commerce to m-commerce, providing a clear and cogent guide readable by the technical and non-technical alike.

Information goldmine. A treasure for anyone who works in telecom or Internet services, or who wants to invest in what's likely to be the fastest growing sector of any industry over the next few years, this insiders' guide from an electrical engineer/communications industry executive puts the future of communications in your pocket.
*Gain an understanding of wired and wireless Internet business models
*See how 3G protocols and technologies work with IP (Internet Protocol)
*Study how current business modeling techniques can be used to support the Internet
*Understand the current wireless Internet signaling technical and business issues
*Fan away the smoke and mirrors of the Internet business space