Noah Zikmund Leeds School of Business University of Colorado/Boulder BCOR 2500 “The Web” Noah Zikmund Leeds School of Business University of Colorado/Boulder

Recitations Friday in KOBL 320 or S125 Your recitation leader will be there to help you with your project work! If you don’t attend the recitation, don’t expect them to help you outside of the recitation. Section 101: 9:00 – 9:50 AM in KOBL S125 – Noah Section 102: 10:00 – 10:50 AM in KOBL S125 – Whitney Section 103: 11:00 – 11:50 AM in KOBL S125 – Whitney Section 104: 12:00 – 12:50 PM in KOBL 320 – Jason Section 105: 12:00 – 12:50 PM in KOBL S125 – Addison Section 106: 1:00 – 1:50 PM in KOBL 320 – Vimi Section 107: 1:00 – 1:50 PM in KOBL S125 – Chris Section 108: 2:00 – 2:50 PM in KOBL 320 – Nhan Section 109: 2:00 – 2:50 PM in KOBL S125 – Chris Section 110: 3:00 – 3:50 PM in KOBL 320 – Addy

Objective Have you all become Web Savvy Discuss the web Explain how it works Why it is useful Dangers Talk about the future

What is The Internet? Internet is network on which the “web” is built A series of tubes Scalable and distributed

How does the web work? Distributed Scalable No central traffic control Multiple paths Links can be removed

Usefulness of Web? Communicating Researching Sharing Selling Integrating with Online Communities … The web is always evolving

Social Networking Fun Your Web presence Job searching Business Web Presence Is it Free?

How Businesses use the Web Communication Webinars Banking Convincing Business Communities Hire employees ……

Intranets Within the boundaries of an organization You have used? Registration? Leeds School? Meeting minutes, announcements, bylaws, lists, calendar, etc.) Companies? Benefits enrollment, performance reporting, etc.

Extranets Suppliers with purchasing and supply chain Customers with customer relationship management (Amazon)

Dangers of the Web Incorrect information Inconsistent information In state of flux Many authors, few editors Security and privacy

Identity Theft Definition Prevention How does it affect businesses? Free Credit check www.AnnualCreditReport.com

Business Dangers of the Web Corporate espionage Government espionage Customer Privacy …..

Security measures Unless some restrictions are introduced, internet communication is accessible to all! 45.7 million credit card numbers stolen at TJX Security measures Encryption TOM -> RAD (T=R, O=A, M=D) Firewall Fence around an organization Intrusion Protection system Traffic monitoring Avoiding flooding (denial of service)

Passwords P@ssw0rd jill01 Jjch55!!232 admin838

Biometrics Fingerprint verification Hand geometry Retinal scanning Iris scanning Signature verification

How has the web changed the way business gets done?

Future of the Web Mobile web Cloud computing Television Apps Cloud computing Television Video phones/ Skype

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Using someone else's server Remote exchange servers Remote Backup Dumb terminals Mobile me

Internet TV Hulu TiVo Netflix Comcast Boxee

Google Search Google Mail Google Maps Google Phone Nexus one Google Apps Sync

Eurasia e-Commerce Module 1 Module 2 Understanding and Planning e-Commerce Module 2 Implementing an e-Commerce website

Next Class What is ecommerce How to set up an ecommerce business SEO More on the future of the web and mobile computing

Homework Review ecommerce documents stored in additional readings, ecommerce folder on CULearn Think of what it would be like to start an ecommerce based business