E-commerce has become a way of life for society and more companies are recognizing this as they expand their brick-and-mortar stores and develop or expand their

Web presence. What are the major benefits of maintaining this dual presence? How might it be improved most efficiently to expand the company’s bottom line?

Many companies are moving to the use of mobile computing. Employees use smart phones instead of a laptop to reduce the amount of equipment purchases and to maintain 24/7 contact. For every benefit to a company when changing technologies, there are also some drawbacks. How is this affecting network usage for the company? What are some important considerations when moving to this technology?

Many companies are utilizing social networking sites for a variety of purposes. In the beginning, the majority of these uses were for customer surveys and marketing. What effect does this have on the current network environment of the company? With the Web 2.0 revolution, what are some other uses and how are they beneficial to both business and users? How does the future Web 3.0 expand on these uses?