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The Internet is playing an increasingly crucial role in both personal and business activities. Handling link failures is an important task in designing routing protocols. To enhance the network availability without incurring significant extra overhead, we propose a novel link protection algorithm, Hybrid Link Protection Scheme (HLP) to achieve failure resilient routing.
Interactive online learning environment with audiovisual multimedia has improved significantly in increasing learning effectiveness. However, for hearing-impaired students who have difficulties in internet multimedia systems associated with audio and visual information require further design to overcome their limitation. To this end, the present study develops an interactive online learning environment...
The Web technology particularly has made significant changes in the way health care is traditionally practiced. Studies showed that the Web is capable of delivering effective, efficient, interactive and tailored content to users. Considering the extensive access range and capabilities of this advanced technology, researchers in health behavior have used the technology to develop and deliver interactive...
To prevent data loss and damage in MySQL database for a variety of causes, to ensure the normal and efficient operation of information systems and websites based on MySQL databases, this paper takes China Agricultural University website as an example, to explore how to develop reasonable backup and recovery strategies to build a highly available and highly reliable MySQL database backup and recovery...
With rapid development of internet, more and more consumers choose to shop from different channels, such as offline channel and online channel. Some consumers prefer shopping through offline channel because they want to experience the products' quality in person, while other consumers would like to shop online because they care more about the efficiency of shopping. There are several factors that...
Due to the rapid development, Internet has become the main field for brand building. Under this circumstance, the image of the brand is always consistent with the consumers' perception. Therefore, this study uses the method of text mining of search engine to explore the categories of brand archetype based on Brand Personality Theory from the perspective of Internet. The results find that 12 brand...
Studies have shown that many Muslim users question religious websites. This is due to unrestricted cyberspace where anybody can publish any sort of information. This paper investigates the text-based dimensions that may improve reliability of Islamic websites. It is found that reliability of Islamic websites involves the same principles of reliability established in other types of website. However,...
The purpose of this study is to find the trust level of Indonesian internet users towards B2C e-commerce system in Indonesia. Five antecedents of consumer trust will be analyzed to find the implication of consumer trust to consumer's attitude and willingness to buy. This study uses research model used in similar study that have been conducted in U.S., Singapore, and China. Structural equation modeling...
According to Construal Level Theory (CLT), an event such as the online purchase of a product is psychologically distant when online consumers are unable to touch and verify real products prior to purchase. Therefore, this article provides an empirical study on the psychological distance (temporal distance, social distance, spatial distance) among the major B2C online retailers in China by comparing...
Base on the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT), the purpose of this study was to examine the influencing factors of the adoption of the financial services of Internet Bank. The proposed research model was validated with 371 respondents from nine domestic banks' customers in Taiwan. The findings of this study revealed that the prominent antecedents include Performance Expectancy,...
Personalization that uses information technology to tailor content and products/services to the preferences and tastes of individual customers has become a useful function in online relationship marketing. Many techniques have been developed, and research on personalized services has increased substantially in recent years. The objective of this research is to propose a relationship-building perspective...
With big data technology and predictive analytics techniques, organizations can now register, combine, process and analyze data to answer questions that were unsolvable a few years ago. This paper introduces a solution reference that gives guidance to organizations that want to innovate using big data technology and predictive analytics techniques for improving their performance. The reference architecture...
Liaw's attitude questionnaire towards computers and the World Wide Web (WWW), first published in 2002, has revealed good internal consistency but factorial problems over time. “Attitudes” can predict people's behavior in certain situations, although the relationship between attitude and behavior is complex and multidimensional. Having reliable and valid instruments to measure variables is an essential...
High schools have rapidly adapted computers in their administration, management and academy. School management uses papers and computers as tools to store the administrative and management data. However computers are not used to analyze data and output information. Therefore, e-School Management System (e-SMS) is developed to facilitate teaching and administration staffs to manage school activities...
The purpose of this study is to investigate the difference between students with more experience and students with less experience on the confidence in using technology for learning in Hong Kong higher education. A survey methodology was employed and 211 questionnaires were collected in a Hong Kong university. The finding shows that students with more experience are found to have more confidence in...
There are increasing opportunities for learners and instructors in different education level to engage in Internet-based or Internet assisted learning and instruction, therefore, it is important to explore pre-service and in-service preschool teachers¡¦ Internet attitudes and Internet self-efficacy. This paper explores 1210 Taiwanese preschool teachers, including 673 pre-service teachers and 537 in-service...
This paper discusses the unique challenges of regulating identity crime. Identity crime involves the use of personal identification information to perpetrate crimes of fraud. As such, the identity crime involves using personal and private information to perpetrate crime. This article considers the two significant issues that obstruct responses to this crime; firstly, the reporting of crime. Secondly...
It is critical for on-line stores as well as off-line firms to build and maintain lasting relationships with customers. Research has stated that bonding tactics help to build and maintain relationships. The existence of stores only on-line is a new business paradigm, and on-line shopping is a new behaviour mode for consumers. The on-line bonding tactics are not the same as with off-line firms. This...
In this paper, we proposed a new screen design for the internet banking website in Thailand. We first studied which factors affect the intention to use on the existing internet banking websites. University students were asked to perform the tasks on the existing internet banking websites. After that, advantage and disadvantage of components in the websites were evaluated. Then, based on user's preferences,...
Consulting to the achievement of customer loyalty in real world, we put customer E-Loyalty as the object of study, from the perspectives of customer perceived value, product value, switching costs, website technology and e-trust to explore the influencing factors of customer E-Loyalty to B2C retail website, with a view to benefit the development of B2C retail sites. We got data through questionnaires...
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