AEON - We Don't Fit the Marketplace Mold, We Made It!Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2000 AEON Virtual Shopping Virtual shopping is a form of e-commerce giving the ability for individuals to shop remotely via a computer network connection, normally on the Internet using the World Wide Web. Services and Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the technologies have spawned a whole new way of thinking about commerce and marketplaces. AEON's mark product, tr@de is the most powerful e-business and e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. software solution enabling you to build Virtual Marketplaces, e-commerce communities and highly complex company solutions, all which can easily be linked together to create highly efficient e-business networks. You now have the ability to give new life to your organization and provide universal access to your industry through the Internet. Take advantage of the power of AEON and leverage your organization to the new age of trade. AEON's signature product, tr@de is a software solution which enables the creation of Virtual Marketplaces on the Internet, connecting both buyers and sellers. Targeting both the B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business and B2C (Business to Consumer) Refers to a business communicating with or selling to an individual rather than a company. See B2B. arenas, tr@de is an e-commerce platform which supplies the user with all the necessary base characteristics required to design an electronic Marketplace, including all administration and management tools, product presentation, transaction handling, marketing and advertising features, auction and pricing modules, and Internationalization The support for monetary values, time and date for countries around the world. It also embraces the use of native characters and symbols in the different alphabets. See localization, i18n, Unicode and IDN. internationalization - internationalisation . AEON's initial concept was to create a software solution which addressed the idea of creating a Network of Shops on a single website. The tr@ade System Administrator tools give the marketplace administrator and shop owners the ability to maintain and monitor different aspects of the site, while the tr@de platform acts as an "umbrella" holding a number of shops together under one website. What makes tr@de unique is that all the shops are integrated together creating a mutual existence, enabling the marketplace administrator to monitor the performance of the marketplace as a whole, while the shop owner continues to configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. his shop. This integration enables the shops to divide same services and databases while also creating the possibility for the shops to profit from non-standard marketing methods, like Cross-Selling/Marketing and Smartlinks features. Using Java(TM) and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. technologies, tr@de possesses a very flexible architecture to operate multiple departments or shops with vast amounts of products. "Our focus is on building the best solutions to create highly efficient Virtual Marketplaces that can be connected to each other to build up global e-business networks," says Michael Mildenberger, president & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AEON. "AEON is dedicated to the success of enterprises and making e-commerce profitable." About AEON Virtual Shopping Services Since its foundation in 1997 AEON Virtual Shopping Services GmbH has been striving, with considerable success, to place its e-commerce software for the development of virtual marketplaces and multi-functional shop solutions on the market. With AEON tr@de's Java-based marketplace solution, ISP's and ASP's, Telecommunication telecommunication Communication between parties at a distance from one another. Modern telecommunication systems—capable of transmitting telephone, fax, data, radio, or television signals—can transmit large volumes of information over long distances. Companies, Banks, Councils, Associations, Cooperative Purchasing Associations as well as Publishing Houses and Newspapers, and many others, can create their own virtual trading places and integrate new services to their existing portfolios. AEON tr@de was first used within the Internet-Mall AEON Plaza (www.aeon-plaza.de), which currently houses 11 shops. With AEON tr@de the shop operators can integrate third party sales platforms (i.e. Intershop) into their online business. Lead-Investors are the 3i Group plc, DaimlerChrysler Venture GmbH and tbg Technologie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH Venture Capital. |
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