The availability and performance of Web-based applications is now essential to the success of businesses around the globe. We also includes application management recommendations for enterprises currently involved in developing and deploying enterprise applications as follows:
1. Content Management
Web-based administration panels, full life-cycle of content creation and publishing, single-sourcing distribution, mash-ups, content approvals and go-live authorization.
2. Digital Data Management
Document management (authoring, version control, storage, publishing), data repositories, digital media distribution (e.g. audio/video streaming), integrated search and data mining.
3. User Management
User authentication (registration/login), single sign-on, profiling, multilevel membership, user administration, user behavior tracking, reporting and analysis.
4. Collaboration and Communication
Mailing systems, web conferencing, instant messaging, Voice over IP, forums, chats, blogs, message boards, feedback forms, event calendars, electronic newsletters, polls, surveys, ratings and reviews.
5. Ecommerce
Product catalogues, shopping carts, auctions, billing and secure payment processing, order management, shipping, inventory management.
6. Business Process Automation
Customer Relationship Management, Human Resources Management, Workflow Management, Supply Chain Management, Accounting.
7. Security
Various user privileges and access levels, personalized content distribution, data encryption.
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