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SOFTWARE ENABLE ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

In the past, electronic commerce was hampered by the need to navigate in and out of the on-line shopping catalog to process transactions. Now, Washington, D.C.-based CDI Commerce Direct International Inc. uses ActiveX technologies from Microsoft Corp. of Redmond, Wash. in its Self Serve Software to make on-line transactions part of a Web page.

Internet merchants transfer credit card authorizations and other transactions to CDI’s Electronic Commerce Service Bureau on-line. Customer’s HTML 3.0 calls are linked to the ActiveX Control. The ActiveX Control then takes the name and address securely off the PC, encrypts it, inserts it into a secure digital envelope, and sends it over the Internet to the CDI server.

The server decrypts the data, obtains credit card authorization over private T1 phone lines and sends the results back to the Web page.

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