Ucommerce – The Ultimate E-commerce solution
What is uCommerce?
Ucommerce is referred as Ubiquitous Commerce and widely used by eCommerce service provider companies to deploy and publish eCommerce portals and websites for varied requirements. The development of uCommerce is based on information and Technologies and is device as well as place independent. The use of ubiquitous network supports uninterrupted communications and transaction at any level.
Ucommerce is described as evolution of E-commerce as well as M-commerce also with V-commerce and television-commerce as it involves the use of ubiquitous networks for communication support. It is said that it is combination of electronic, wireless/mobile, television, voice, and silent commerce. Ucommerce is used with Umbraco or SiteCore.
Technology
The underlying technologies of UCommerce includes M2M communication, GPS (Global Positioning System), RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) and AI (Artificial Intelligence). Ucommerce comes into existence for the standardization of network infrastructures, standardized wireless communication protocol and compatibility of system softwares.
Analysis
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| Brief | Used to refer to the wireless communication, exchange of information among users, retailers, consumers and systems. |
| Framework | Based on information and communication technologies like Internet, Wireless LAN, UMTS, HSDPA, TV technologies/add-ons like Teletext and increasingly IPTV, EDI, XML, Web Services. |
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| Type | E-Commerce website |
| Supported databases | Order Processing Systems works on SQL or MySql. Product related info are stored in NoSQL database like MongoDB, Riak or RocksDB |
| Programming Language | Based on technology used |
| Supported browsers | Based on technology used |
| Open Source | No |
| Price | Paid versions are available depends on features. |
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| Disadvantages | Requires Umbraco or SiteCore CMS setup and running before you can setup uCommerce. |
| Support | Support is available through community forums |
Conclusion
uCommerce requires Umbraco or SiteCore as a base to build an eCommerce website. Using uCommerce with Umbraco, the major benefit is that if the site is currently built in Umbraco, eCommerce solution provider companies can facilitate their customers sell online from the same interface that they’re already using providing full end-to-end solution for the customers.
Ucommerce represents anytime, anywhere commerce. As Ucommerce has wireless communication and unique identification irrespective of place and device one who wants global business can use ucommerce. It makes many daily activity faster and more cost-efficient. As it has wireless connectivity, it is convenient to use irrespective of place and time.