Stories about: CommerceNet

SOAs are creating opportunities for enterprises grappling with regulatory compliance challenges and seeking creative data sharing with key partners and customers, according to a group of IT executives speaking during a panel discussion at the InfoWorld SOA Executive Forum.

A move is afoot to form an industry consortium to buy about 40 patents that are among the assets of bankrupt Commerce One Inc.

Members of the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) this week announced plans to develop a global Web services framework to define a methodology for a broad-based, multiplatform and vendor-neutral implementation.

Seven California companies developing products that could help make the Internet a better place to do business have been awarded Next Generation Internet (NGI) grants by the state of California, the nonprofit group CommerceNet, which manages the grant program, said Monday.

Randy Whiting stunned his employees just over a year ago when he rolled into the parking lot of their office complex in a brand-new canary-yellow Ferrari - price tag: US$144,000. What set this scene apart was that Whiting had struck gold by working for a nonprofit trade group, CommerceNet.

There is no denying that leveraging the Internet to streamline corporate business processes has resulted in dramatic gains, introducing efficiencies in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. Most of today's e-business implementations, however, are little more than automation extensions of traditional processes: hard-wired relationships and corporate partnerships forged to meet a common but predefined goal. For the moment, Hewlett-Packard is closest to delivering on the e-services promise.

The U.S. Social Security Administration is planning to become the L.L. Bean of the Internet for senior citizens seeking information and online services - all of it for free.

From tonight, September 15, 2000,10,200 athletes, 5100 officials, 15,000 media representatives and millions of spectators will descend on Sydney for the most anticipated and watched sporting event of the world.

Traditionally, electronic data interchange (EDI) has been effective for communicating transactions between companies, but only large enterprises performing a high volume of transactions have realised significant benefits using it.