Fw: New Webzine from CW
Rohit Khare (khare@w3.org)
Wed, 23 Oct 1996 08:42:54 -0700
> Computerworld extends its electronic publishing presence with it first
> Webzine. Called Emmerce, the Webzine targets electronic commerce
> strategists -- IT professionals, sales and marketing executives,
> financial accounting managers and demand
> chain logistics personnel (to name a few titles) -- involved in
> business-to-business and business-to-consumer endeavors.
>
> Emmerce will offer readers a mix of corporate and personal
> profiles, technology tutorials and trend articles, vertical
> market coverage, commentary, opinion pieces and discussion
> forums. The site will be highly interactive, without being too
> glitzy, and will offer a plethora of links to electronic
> commerce-related Web resources.
>
> Updated fortnightly, Emmerce will be linked directly to
> @Computerworld and will complement coverage appearing in both
> the print edition of Computerworld and Electronic Commerce
> Journal.
>
> Emmerce's aim is to create a wired community of people with a
> common interest in expanding their understanding of electronic
> commerce and who are willing share their experiences -- good,
> bad and ugly.
>
> In the debut issue of Emmerce:
>
> * How some companies doing business over the Internet are
> reaping monetary rewards and learning from earlier mistakes
>
> * Useful methods for turning "browsers" into "buyers"
>
> * The U.S. Post Office's attempts to become a certification
> authority
>
> * A tutorial on the constituent parts of an electronic commerce
> system
>
> Future editions of Emmerce will explore:
>
> * New technologies for building truly interactive Web commerce
> sites
>
> * The automotive industry's efforts to apply electronic
> commerce standards to the Internet
>
> * And a comparison of various electronic commerce approaches
> and their relative payoffs
>
> Visit Emmerce at http://www.computerworld.com/emmerce