History and Evolution of E-commerce

In the early century, our earth is without any form and it is void. Began in 1970s, the applications of E-commerce was developed with innovations. E-commerce was changed the traditional form of "buy and sell" in the market. The organization can be routed electronically from one to another;however, these services were only provided to some of the large organization.The found of the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is use to transfer the information and documents. Since the EDI occurred, another form of e-commerce application was followed in the market such as, interorganizational system (IOS).

Furthermore, the e-commerce was started in 1991 while it available for commercial use when most of the user begin searching and participating in the World Wide Web (www). In the year 1999, the internet is emphasis of e-commerce from B2C to B2B however it was changed in 2001 from B2B to B2E. There were found a lot of new learning like e-commerce, e-government, and e-learning necessary for public. The most famous companies which applied e-commerce are Amazon.com,Inc and Ebay. The consumer can buy and sell their products via internet. Meanwhile, there were also having a lot of failure companies using e-commerce for example, Webvan.com, eToys, Xpeditor and others.

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