Real World Case 1: SpeedServe and Merrill Lynch: Mainframes as Electronic Commerce Web Server
- http://speedserve.com/cgi-bin/msrvr/;execmacro/
esearch.d2w/input?Store=BookServe
- http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ats-query-page/002-8939670-6205823
Use these two sites to search the same book on Amazon and SpeedServe to find the
response times for both web servers. Note that Amazon has more books than SpeedServe has.
- http://www.ml.com/
This is a home site of Merrill Lynch which is a financial firm providing investment
financing
insurance and related services to individuals and institutions on a global
basis.
- http://www.s390.ibm.com/whys390/
You can find more information on IBM mainframe from this page.
Real World Case 2: Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society: Switching to Network Computing
- http://www.software.ibm.com/ebusiness/
IBM provides more information about network computing on this site.
- http://www.good-sam.com/default.htm
This is the homepage of Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society.
- http://www.networkcomputing.com/
Tons of materials about network computing are provided on this site. You may find
information about every area of network computing.
Read World Case 3: AG Communication Systems: The Business Case for Notebook Computers
- http://www.agcs.com/
This is the home page of AG Communication Systems
- http://www.mobilecomputing.com/
This is the home page of Mobile Computing
a journal focus on the issues about mobile
computing.
Real World Problem 1: Grenley-Stewart Resources and Rosenbluth International: Using Personal Digital Assistants and the Web
- http://www.oilprice.com/index.ns.html
This is the Grenley-Stewart Resources Network. It markets diesel and gasoline at over
1200 commercial fueling stations across the USA.
- http://www.rosenbluth.com/
This is the homepage of Resenbluth International which is the travel Management Company
with the second largest presence in the world.
3) http://www.cyberramp.net/~dmbrowne/pilot.htm
This site contains well over 200 links to PalmPilot PDA sites from around the world
Real World Problem 2: Seagate Software: Managing Network Server Farms
- http://www.seagatesoftware.com/managexec/
This page contains the detailed information on Seagate Manage Exec
used to administer
Seagate's network worldwide.
Real World Problem 3: Sears
Roebuck
and Co.: Moving to Network Computers
- http://www.sears.com/
This is the home site of Sears
Roebuck
and Co.
- http://www.pc.ibm.com/networkstation/station/
Learn more on network computers on this page from IBM perspective.
- http://www.intel.com/businesscomputing/netpc/what.htm
Learn more about network computers from Intel perspective.
Real World Problem 4: Republic National Bank and Principal Financial Group: Using Virtual Tape Systems
- http://www-external.rnb.com/net.html
This is the home site of Republic National Bank.
- http://www.principal.com/
This is the home site of Principal Financial Group.
- http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/tape/magvts.htm
- http://www.storage.ibm.com/press/tape/vtsfact.htm
Detailed information on IBM virtual tape server system is provided on these pages.
Real World Problem 5: XL Homes
Inc.: Using a Network Scanner
- http://www.netscan.kofax.com/
This is the homepage of Kofax
the NetScan provider.
- http://www.intelligent.com.au/it/whitescan.htm
Here you can find detailed discussion on network scanners.
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