Title :
Development of a "true" e-commerce technology course for an MIS or e-commerce program
Author :
Rob, Mohammad A. ; Saleem, Naveed
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus. & Public Adm., Houston Univ., TX, USA
Abstract :
An e-commerce technology course should not only address the theoretical understanding of the required technology, but it should also provide hands-on opportunity for \´true" e-commerce applications developed in the industry. Experience shows that students also like to learn the technology that drives today\´s information technology job market. In this paper, the authors outline the process of setting-up an e-commerce application development environment within a campus network. They also discuss the management of the application development environment by a faculty member from his or her personal computer within the network
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; educational courses; electronic commerce; management education; management information systems; application development environment; campus network; curriculum; e-commerce technology course development; information technology job market; management information systems; personal computer; students; universities; Application software; Computer network management; Databases; Electronic commerce; Hardware; Laboratories; Microcomputers; Network servers; Personal communication networks; Web server;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 2001. PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-06-7
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.2001.952189
