DocumentCode
3383401
Title
Information and distribution systems in the retail industry
Author
Lendrup, Leif
Author_Institution
COV Dev. AB, Karlstad, Sweden
fYear
1995
fDate
28-30 Aug 1995
Firstpage
242
Lastpage
249
Abstract
Information and distribution systems make valuable contributions in improving the retail industry. Multimedia technologies and broadband networks pave the way for new generations of information and distribution systems. Characteristics of the store and consumer environments together with the driving forces in the retail industry put great demands upon the systems. Middleware has a key role in fulfilling the demands
Keywords
broadband networks; electronic data interchange; multimedia communication; multimedia computing; point of sale systems; retail data processing; broad band networks; consumer environments; distribution systems; information systems; middleware; multimedia technologies; retail industry; Broadband communication; Data handling; Electronics industry; Europe; Intelligent networks; Manufacturing industries; Marketing and sales; Multimedia systems; Personnel; Service oriented architecture;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Distributed Computing Systems, 1995., Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE Computer Society Workshop on Future Trends of
Conference_Location
Cheju Island
Print_ISBN
0-8186-7125-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FTDCS.1995.524991
Filename
524991
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