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Students of Communication, study E-Commerce as an auxiliary subject. these are the key points discussed in these Lecture Slides of E-Commerce : Direct Connection, Translator Computer, Network Operates, Modems, Leased Lines, Trading Partners, Telephone Lines, Indirect Connection, Electronic Messages, Communication
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on-site EDI translator computer.
directly to each other using modems and dial-uptelephone lines or dedicated leased lines.
protocols can make direct connection optionsdifficult to implement.
value-added network
(VAN) is a company that
provides communications equipment, software,and skills needed to receive, store, and forwardelectronic messages that contain EDI transactionsets.
the services of a VAN for communication.
as part of their package of services.
The disadvantages of using VAN include:• Requires an enrollment fee, a monthly maintenance
fee, and a transaction fee.
to do business with a number of trading partnersusing different VANs.– Costs are unpredictable and tend to be higher– There is not always a clear paper trail
leased lines and dial-up connections.
transmission and delivery
to a trading partner’s bank are called
financial
-^ EDI-capable banks
are those banks that are
equipped to exchange payment and remittancedata through VANs.
-^ Value-added banks
offer VAN services for non-
financial transactions.