history of electronic commerce

history of electronic commerce

E-commerce applications began in the early seventies of the last century and the most famous is the application of electronic transfers of money, but the extent of this application does not exceed giant businesses and some 

small companies and then came EDI

Which expanded the application of e-commerce than just financial transactions to other transactions and caused the increased shareholding companies in this technology from financial institutions to factories, retailers and service and other institutions.

Other applications also emerged, such as the sale and purchase of shares and tickets on the Internet and on private networks such systems were called applications telecommunications and strategic values ​​were known, visible, and make the Internet material and financial    profitability 

In the nineties of the last century, proliferation and growth to the millions of people that the term "electronic commerce" came to light and then was developed e-commerce applications significantly one of the reasons that led to significant growth in the number of e-commerce applications is due to the development of networks and protocols, software, and another reason for this Zayahis the result of increased competition between companies.From 1995 to 1999 we saw a lot of creative applications, which represents online ads and auctions and even virtual reality experiences.

To the extent that each company large or medium-sized established a Web site.

And many of them have sites full of information, for example, in 1999, created company Generale Motors more than 18,000 pages of information on its location and contains 98000 and a link to the company's products and services and their agents.