Essays and Research Papers on Internet 

A 13 page paper which discusses various aspects of e-commerce, and discusses how the Ford Motor Co. has involved itself in this particular new method of advertising and marketing. The paper presents an overview of e-commerce, illustrating the different levels of involvement, and then discusses the Ford Motor Co.'s involvement in this relatively new form of marketing. Bibliography lists ...

A 5 page paper discussing the next anticipated growth phase for chip makers. The semiconductor industry follows a firmly-established pattern of four-year cycles, and the Semiconductor Industry Association has predicted double-digit growth until the end of 2002, when the market will begin to slow for the next "obligatory downturn." Though the PC industry is shrinking, Internet growth ...

A 10 page paper. No one can doubt that e-commerce is here to stay; it grows exponentially each year. Companies, whether product or service, that do not have an Internet presence will lose business to those companies that do have an Internet presence. This paper presents a marketing plan for a chiropractic consortium. Topics ...

A 5 page research paper that addresses the definition and purpose of subnet masking, which deals with the efficient utilization of IP addresses. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 40 page paper discussing the development of an electronic bill of materials (BOM) and then making it available to pertinent manufacturing sites without the need for data conversion. A concurrent goal is to more fully automate the procurement process as it applies to vendor and price searches. The project has a global focus. It is ...

This 5 page paper looks at the role of graphic design in the world of the Internet. Firstly it looks to the market and potential market graphic designers may find, and then it goes on to look at alternative companies may find and the pricing structure of the industry. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This5 page paper looks at the definition, use, and development of natural language searching. When compared with other search methods such as Boolean searches this has proven to be more accurate as well as more popular, the reasons for this are discussed as well as its disadvantages. The future of natural language searching is also ...

11 pages in length. System security has become increasingly more important within the past several years, inasmuch as new and innovative methods have been developed in order to breach well-tested protective measures. That hackers can readily infiltrate any given company's entire computer system with the intent to destroy data is more than enough ...

A 7 page paper that discusses the question: how will e-commerce affect the use of a sales force. Given the fact that e-commerce, both business-to-business and business-to-consumer is growing exponentially each year, will sales forces become obsolete? This paper discusses how the concept of "sales force" may change. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 7 ...

A 6-page paper that defines electronic media convergence and explores both the advantages and issues surrounding this convergence. Discussed are the characteristics of IP and ATM protocol and the problems presented by their possible integration. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

5 pages in length. The writer reviews the validity of information found on three Web sites: www.norwebster.com/mars/lavatube.html; Science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/ast27may99_2.htm; and www.nwlink.com/~ufocntr/. No bibliography.

An 8 page paper that presents an analysis of eight specialized, specific-content websites. Discussed are the overall presentation of each of these websites in regard to graphics and theme, color and contrast, user-friendliness, and professionalism.

A 10 page paper discussing methods and rationale for implementing an intranet. Implementing an intranet and an Internet presence is one of the most effective measures any air cargo company in South Africa can be taking at present. SAA still controls much of the market, but many customers view its service as the lesser of the several ...

An 8 page paper that analyzes the appeal of the home pages of twenty separate websites on the basis of user-friendliness, color, graphics and professionalism. Also included is a brief discussion of the factors that make some websites sizzle while others sink.

An 11 page paper discussing various data mining techniques and their applicability to marketing tasks. The paper examines searching newsgroups postings, web mining and opt-in email lists as workable approaches to gaining consumer information for the purpose of more narrowly targeting the Internet consumer. It recommends a combination of web mining and opt-in lists as a realistic ...

This 10 page paper compares and contrasts Altavista, Infoseek and Google in terms of quality and ease of use. Boolean logic is explored. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page paper that examines the factors that stand to determine survival and success in the very changed environment, society, and civilization of the twenty-first century. This paper focuses on Information Technology as the pivoting point of change in this new environment and posits that the sole key to survival and success in ...

An 8 page paper discussing issues of consumer behavior, promotion strategy and product positioning on the Internet as its use continues to grow. With all that is uncertain about the evolution of Internet commerce and the final path it will take as it continues to change, marketers can be certain that they will be required less to guess ...

(5 pp) The challenge for all of us who shop for merchandise on the internet, is to first apply the ol' shopping code of 'the best 'goods' for the best price,' and the second is the ease of movement through the website of the merchandiser. This discussion will be based on ...

This 10 page paper takes a look at network congestion and remedies to alleviate it. The paper is broken down into various sections such as applications, configurations and technology in order to explore these topics individually while addressing the problem of congestion as a whole. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 24 page report discusses the fact that visual design is an obviously key factor in such a visual realm as the Internet. Dependence on the message is the key factor that delineates graphic art and design from art that simply exists on its own. Certainly the framework that is represented through the Internet and Web design is one ...

5 pages in length. The writer compares switching services as they relate to the Starwood Hotels. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

5 pages in length. The internet has become a valuable tool in many ways. One exceptional use of the internet today is it's use of introducing students to the world wide web as a resource for developing a patient teaching plan. In order to find out any information one might need about a particular medical subject, for ...

This 12 page report discusses a July/August 1999 report from the Harvard Business Review relating to physical presence of retailers compared to “virtual” existence on the Internet. In the past decade, it has become increasingly clear that cyberspace is challenging retail space in terms of accessibility, price advantages, convenience, and value. this report looks at the concepts presented in the Harvard ...

A 15 page paper discussing the origins of Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and the evolution of XML. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) already has named XML as the future standard that eventually will replace HTML in many applications, and increasing numbers of industry groups are adopting official positive stances on XML. The paper discusses the language's ...