This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Data Engineering Issues in E-Commerce and Services, DEECS 2006 held in San Francisco, California, June 2006. The book presents 15 revised full papers and 8 revised short papers organized in topical sections on e-commerce services, business processes and services, data and knowledge engineering, business models and analysis, Web services, and e-commerce systems.

This volume originates from the 12th International Workshop on Research Issues in Data Engineering (RIDE-2EC 2002) Engineering E-Commerce/E-Business Systems and examines database and information systems.

The e-business environment presents a variety of challenging data engineering problems, such as product information management and ontological support for e-business. DEEC 2005 presents and discusses ideas on data engineering issues in this dynamic environment. This Workshop is presented in four parts: ontologies in e-Commerce, e-Commerce contents and standards, Web Services for database applications, and e-Commerce frameworks and supporting technologies. The selection of papers clearly indicates the breadth of contributions across the field of E-Commerce.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Data Engineering Issues in E-Commerce and Services, DEECS 2006 held in San Francisco, California, June 2006. The book presents 15 revised full papers and 8 revised short papers organized in topical sections on e-commerce services, business processes and services, data and knowledge engineering, business models and analysis, Web services, and e-commerce systems.

Contains 10 papers from a February 2000 workshop report on the latest advances in middleware for mobile business applications and e-commerce. Specific subjects include transaction processing in a mobile computing environment with alternating client hosts, enterprise data access from mobile computers, exploiting planned disconnections in mobile environments, integrating periodic data sequences based on freshness and synchronousness, and compressibility of WMLScript byte code. Lacks a subject index."

RIDE provides an exchange of new ideas, developments and experiences on issues related to Web services, e-commerce, and digital governments. The RIDE 2004 proceedings covers Web service constraint mechanisms, security in Web services, service discovery, publishing and XML versioning.