MISY 3395 - E-Commerce Design & Dev

You work for Andrew Wheeler, who is the President of Fabro-Max, a small plastic parts fabricator. He wants you to look into improving customer interactions through Internet EDI. You know that a number of companies that provide VAN services for companies engaging in EDI also offer Internet EDI Services. Examples of these companies include:

Some of these VAN operators are targeting smaller businesses that, in the past, would not have been able to afford to implement EDI. Choose two VAN providers from this list and examine their web sites. For the two VAN providers that you choose, determine whether they are offering Internet EDI Services. Also, decide whether, in your opinion, their Web sites are targeting smaller businesses such as Andrews.

Value-Added Networks
Liaison	http://liaison.com/
Behr Technologies	http://www.behrtech.com/
EC/EDI	http://www.ecediinc.com/
Kleinschmidt	http://www.kleinschmidt.com/
SPS Commerce	http://www.spscommerce.com/
Sterling Commerce EDI	http://www-01.ibm.com/software/info/sterling-commerce/index.html

Summarize your findings for the two VAN providers you chose using a Table format.