Building Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 Solutions

Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 provides a platform for the rapid development of e-Commerce web sites. Using the design patterns found in the sample sites and lessons learned from years of field experience, this book defines a path for mapping an e-commerce project.

This edition shows how to use the features of Microsoft Commerce Server 2002 to build a comprehensive, secure e-commerce solution. While its primary focus is Commerce Server 2002, this book also includes details about integration with Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 and Microsoft Application Center. (Computer Books - Internet)

Shows how to deploy solutions for the entire .NET Enterprise Server family-from Exchange Server and Content Management Server to ISA Server and BizTalk Server Presents practical, hands-on advice to assure that solutions are integrated and meet the needs of individual businesses Covers integration of .NET servers with XML and ADO, including best practices

This module explains the growing number of Application Servers and their variants (Mobile Application Servers, Commerce Servers, B2B Servers, Multimedia and Collaboration Servers). This is one module of an extensive handbook that systematically discusses how to translate e-business strategies to working solutions by using the latest distributed computing technologies. The focus of this module of the handbook is on application servers that package several middleware and infrastructure services into a platform for development, deployment, and management of modern applications. Chapters of this module explain the principles of application servers and systematically discuss a) Mobile Application Servers based on WAP, I-Mode, J2ME, and others; b) Commerce Servers based on e-payment systems, electronic catalogs, XML, secure C2B trade; c) B2B Servers based on ebXML, Web Services, workflows, EDI, EAI; d) Multimedia and Collaboration Servers based on groupware, SMIL and RTP; and e) "Super Application Servers" that combine numerous services needed for Web, mobile applications, and EC/EB applications on a single platform (IBM's WebSphere is an example). Chapters of the module also include several real life examples and case studies to highlight practical applications. Additional information and instructor material available from author website (www.amjadumar.com).