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The following sites provide information that supplements material covered in class and/or the textbook for ACCT 448, Accounting Information Systems. Major sections include electronic commerce, Internet security and other

Electronic Commerce

Disclaimer: The presence of a vendor or other commercial site on these lists does not represent an endorsement by me nor by Longwood College. These links are provided as examples of the business sites available on the World Wide Web.

Commerce Net
Self described "premier industry consortium for companies using, promoting and building electronic commerce solutions on the Internet." The News & In the Press link leads to current articles that may be of interest.

Global Commerce Link
A provider of electronic commerce software.

Electronic Commerce/Electronic Data Interchange @ NAFTAnet
NAFTAnet's list of information links.

Electronic Commerce
The Institute for Global Electronic Commerce (established by Rutgers University-Newark and the University of Maryland-Baltimore County).

Journal of Electronic Commerce Research
Full text available through Greenwood Library in the ABI-Inform database.

Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations
Full text available through Greenwood Library in the ABI-Inform database (6 months delay).

Online Payment Providers

PayPal

Online Providers of Products and Services

Amazon.com: Books; audio cds; videos
American Greetings: Electronic (email) greeting cards and other services.
Barnes and Noble: Books audio cds; videos
Corel Corporation: Computer software
Dell Computing: Computers
Gateway Computers: Computers

Florists' Transworld Delivery: Official web site of FTD®
Lands' End: Clothing
L. L. Bean: Sporting gear and apparel
Ticketmaster USA: Concert tickets
Yahoo! Business & Economy > Directories > Companies: Yahoo's Directory

Internet Security & Privacy Today's date is: You appear to be using

ISACA - Information Systems Audit and Control Association: The organization that provides certification of Certified Information Systems Auditors.
The WDVL: VL-WWW Security: The Web Developers Virtual Library - about a dozen links, with descriptions, to sites which provide specific content on security issues.
National Fraud Information Center: Provides a daily report on fraudulent activities and schemes plus other information.

SC Magazine: For IT security professionals
Data Protection: The European Community's page on data protection.
Pretty Good Privacy: Creator/vendor of a public key encryption system.
Privacy Analysis: Details that a remote server can learn about you and your computer.
Gibson Research Corporation: Another site that provides details of what a remote server can learn about you and your computer.

Other Stuff

Electronic Frontier Foundation: Self described ¨The Electronic Frontier Foundation is a non-profit civil liberties organization working in the public interest to protect privacy, free expression, and access to public resources and information online, as well as to promote responsibility in new media.¨
Redbooks Online: ¨ Redbooks, named for their red covers, are 'how to' books, written by very experienced IBM professionals from all over the world. They are written at the International Technical Support Organization (ITSO), which has centers close to IBM's development divisions. ¨ See also the top page at this site.
NCSA's anonymous FTP server: Get the README.FIRST and README files first.

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Last revised: Thursday, November 6, 2008, 11:26 AM.