Online identity and presence, e-commerce and the philosophy of peer-to-peer computing have been identified as the shaping elements of a new online economy. As the importance of networked interaction and online transaction systems increases, so does the need for technology that provides a complete system that adequately integrates these ideas. This project examines the requirement for such a system and provides a usable reference implementation.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Kerwin, Eric J.

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 02D011M

Advisor

• Trimbur, John
• Lemone, Karen A.

Year

• 2002

Date created

• 2002-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Computer Science

Rights statement

• In Copyright

License

• All rights reserved