BizTalk: Implementing Business-to-Business E-commerce

by James G. Kobielus

A technical guide for businesses implementing Microsoft's e-commerce server software. It's intended for two nontechnical management business professionals who have a basic understanding of computer concepts and are responsible for business-to-business e-commerce projects and technical management IS and telecommunications experts who have a basic understanding of management issues and are responsible for e-commerce infrastructure planning, deployment, and operations. The guide provides a detailed technical discussion of BizTalk and how it integrates with other Microsoft technologies. It also covers how BizTalk fits into the architectures of hubbed e-marketplaces, extranets, and intranets, and examines how BizTalk figures into Microsoft's overall business plans. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

441 pages, Paperback

First published October 24, 2000