COMMERCE 2KA3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Web Conferencing, Web Traffic, Cloud Computing
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Cloud computing platform emerges as a major business area of innovation. A mobile digital platform emerges to compete with the pc as a business system. Managers adopt online collab and social networking software to improve coordination, collab, and knowledge sharing. Flexible collection of computers on internet begins to perform tasks traditionally performed on corporate computers; major business apps are delivered online as an internet service (software as a. Businesses look for insights from huge volumes of data from web traffic, e-mail, social media, and machines (sensors) that require new data management tools to capture, store, analyze. Apple iphone, android, blackberry, and other mobile devices are able to download hundreds of thousands of apps to support collab, location-based services, and communication w/ colleagues; small tablets challenge conventional laptops. Used wordwide to support blogs, project management, online meetings, personal profiles, social bookmarks, and online communities. More powerful data analytics and interactive dashboards provide real-time performance info to managers to enhance decision making.