Essays about: "micropayments"
Found 5 essays containing the word micropayments.
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1. Microtransactions and lotteries in video-games
University essay fromAbstract : Microtransactions are part of a business model used almost extensively in the video-gaming industry where developers offer virtual goods or features via micropayments. The concept is relatively new and still unknown to many but deeply rooted in modern video-game developers’ business strategies. READ MORE
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2. Designing content distribution with trading options - "Yank Yank": a prototype system
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknikAbstract : There exist several market-places on the Internet where authors offer free and premium content to end-users for download. The published content differs but might be articles, music, photos, books etc, all depending on the end-users needs. Essentially such mar- ketplaces are inffuenced by both content management systems (CMS) and e-commerce. READ MORE
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3. Mobile payment with customer controlled connection : Can it be constructed to be safe enough?
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för programvarusystemAbstract : The mobile commerce has given birth to many mobile payment systems and this thesis covers the security of a theoretical system where the communication is handled by the customer. There are many technologies that can be used when implementing such a system, each with different strengths and weaknesses. READ MORE
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4. Stochastic Optimization in Dynamic Environments : with applications in e-commerce
University essay from Matematiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis we address the problem of how to construct an optimal algorithm for displaying banners (i.e advertisements shown on web sites). The optimization is based on the revenue each banner generates, with the aim of selecting those banners which maximize future total revenue. READ MORE
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5. Micropayments - A Key To A Constrained Market
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to describe the suppliers’ and the merchants' adoption-diffusion process for micropayments by determining what issues that face them in order to gain market acceptance, and to develop strategic guidelines appropriate for a rapid development of a sustained position on the international- and domestic market? The relationship between supplier, merchant and end-consumer for micropayments differs from the traditional relationships that are described by Robertson and Gatignon. The communication channel between the merchant and the end-consumer is disrupted by the merchants’ lack of need for the micropayment solution. READ MORE