E-Business Website Design using Wix as Cloud Platform: COIT20250

This report details the development of an e-business website for a clothing store using Wix as a cloud platform, employing a template-based approach. It explores the advantages of e-business, the role of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in website design, and project management aspects. The report also discusses security considerations, including cookies, and concludes with an overview of the project's achievements in creating a functional online store. The methodology emphasizes rapid prototyping and UI-driven design to shorten development time. Desklib offers more resources for students, including solved assignments and past papers.

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Executive Summary
Handy establishments of e-Business have been on the priority lists of many organizations
over the past two decades. The latter move was motivated by numerous recommendations by
scholars as well as specialist over a variety of logical disciplines. Since e-Business conforms to
the unconventional idea of the Internet, the report delved into analyzing the composition behind
a classified review of Wix developed online store. According to Begovic and Jakubowski (2018),
e-Business pursues a design common to most innovation-oriented websites of the past. With the
rapid growth, innovations might end up being misused by businesses, hence, an emergence of
socio-economic and political issues. Despite aimed to objectively undertake the creation of an e-
Business for clothing store, the report is found to inspect the overall position of e-Business site
developed using Wix. As such, it takes a gander at numerous upkeep stuff required for an e-
business as well as issues and benefits. Similarly, it centers around justifying the chosen
methodology of development through general guidelines as well as a theoretical foundation
characterizing the cloud-based framework.

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Table of Contents
Executive Summary.....................................................................................................................................2
PART 1: E-Business Website Design using Wix as a Cloud Platform on Template Approach of
Development...........................................................................................................................................3
PART 2: E-Business Report....................................................................................................................4
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................5
Problem Area...........................................................................................................................................5
Overview of Problem...........................................................................................................................5
Aims and Objectives................................................................................................................................5
Background.................................................................................................................................................6
Online Shopping..................................................................................................................................6
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)....................................................................................................7
Design..................................................................................................................................................7
Navigation...........................................................................................................................................7
Screen Real-time.................................................................................................................................8
Discussions..................................................................................................................................................8
Project Management................................................................................................................................8
Use Case..................................................................................................................................................9
Activity Diagram...................................................................................................................................10
Security..................................................................................................................................................10
Cookies..................................................................................................................................................11
Conclusions...............................................................................................................................................11
References.................................................................................................................................................12

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PART 1: E-Business Website Design using Wix as a Cloud Platform on Template Approach of
Development
Websites framework advancement in cloud posed minimal difficulty in determining the coveted
system fully. Because of the item improvement (time to advertise), it seeks to influence the interest and
market patterns frameworks, and in item costs, lessening framework advancement time which upgrades
the sold products esteem. Accordingly, as will be depicted on the project's report, it embraced a
prototyping technique by cloud-based framework advancement to abbreviate improvement time. It was a
planned arrangement to discover that such strategies can be utilized to produce the entire system rapidly.
In this paper, a UI-Driven methodology was connected to the prototyping strategy. The technique is
outlined with the assistance of a contextual investigation on Wix cloud stage. Through a report, the
program plan and the connected model which conveyed an online store framework from Wix cloud stage
is examined.
Moreover, the stage was utilized to abbreviate the advancement time for engineers and clients in
interchanges. The model can be produced through a storyboard and (UI)- Aimed way to deal with give a
more precise and quick framework advancement process. The contextual analysis demonstrated that the
proposed technique was proficient for a client to build up a product framework in cloud stage. In line with
the developed online store, it connected the cloud stage from Wix cloud framework to play out our
contextual investigation. Similarly, it is another stage from the sales-force arrangement. In cloud stages,
clients need to code a program to coordinate distinctive segment cooperate, similar to the System
Integration Company, however from various prerequisites, on the off chance that it could be developed
from the majority of framework's segment, developers can merely reuse diverse parts to build the model
framework in the application framework establishment market (Duc et al, 2017). In the in the meantime,
built up the portion of the reuse design for programming building life cycle is much vital in cloud

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frameworks. The model application was created given practical prerequisites, the REST ASP.NET
WebAPI, and its archived portrayal, and also, CSS and HTML layouts gave by the platform.
The project's advancement group conveyed the arrangement in Wix App Service; thus, additional
day to day reports account for the improvement advance, the client could attempt the model execution
whenever in the cloud. The model highlighted such capacities as enrolling and signing in to the site,
making and expelling merchandise details, getting to merchandise detailed depictions, getting to and
transferring estimations of item stock sums, and in addition looking into an item status, (for example, 'Not
Uploaded', 'Transferred', 'Transferred but rather not-affirmed, 'Changed', and so forth.) (Duc et al, 2017).
We set up the piece of plan components which can be found in a cloud situation and utilized over and
over. After the client overviewed and affirmed all elements in the site, it must be prepared for the item
acquiring and overseeing capacities. In this way, through the developed work process we intended to
create distinctive segments, similar to a stock page, contact page and a thank you page for finished buys.
About the cart page, we had to use an additional feature from Wix stage since there are a few segments
can be reused.

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PART 2: E-Business Report
Introduction
This part gives a general diagram of the venture and the issue that the undertaking is planning to
explain. It likewise proceeds onward to inspect the points and destinations of the experiment alongside its
importance to the creator's degree program. In this day and age, there are an ever-increasing number of
individuals getting to the World Wide Web on a regular basis.
Problem Area
A few people get a kick out of the chance to utilize the web for entertainment only whereas other
individuals use the network for particular reasons, for example, internet shopping. Today more than thirty
million Australian customers are required to spend about $65 billion obtaining items and administrations
on the Internet's World Wide Web. So what's sending customers to the Web? Time and (in many states)
deals charges (a reality strip mall proprietors are campaigning to change). Besides, individuals get a kick
out of the chance to shop at whatever point it is advantageous for them furthermore, have the opportunity
to investigate the market through a broadened land limit at the best cost and quality which gets confined
through regular shopping.
With the accessibility of web-based shopping a client can sign in to a site whenever of day, from
any place, for example, home, work or any cell phones and buy products from any piece of the world and
get it conveyed to the asked for the location from only a couple of snaps on the site. Presently the
individual maintains his business of pitching items from an outlet to restricted clients inside its territory.
He understands that with a specific end goal to grow and increment the turnover and benefit of the
organization it is fundamental to broaden the geological limit of the organization and pitch it’s great to
individuals not merely locally but rather conceivably comprehensively as well as it will expand the
showcase estimate and in the long run prompt higher benefits.

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Overview of Problem
The online store would be executable by clients from anyplace, and whenever can get to the place
and put in a request without visiting the physical premises. Such a framework implemented a particular
route structure and a natural UI with the goal that any user(s) would be skilled to utilize the frame to pick
the undergarments they require, paying little heed to their experience. Before any usage work was
completed for the framework, the creator at first researched into the HCI part of building a site with the
goal that it could be available and utilized by a wide range of clients and afterward investigated the
advancements accessible that could be used to assemble the application, for example, various types of
databases available to store the item points of interest and pictures and web availability.
Aims and Objectives
The fundamental goal of the undertaking was to give a definite determination and working model
of the developed internet business site that can meet the base prerequisites indicated by the outside
customer and afterward plot the parts of security important to help the capacity to get online installment
(Madan, 2016). All together for the creator to accomplish this point and deliver an answer to the issue,
the accompanying goals were effectively finished.
 Plan a model web-based business site for clients to view and purchase merchandise on the web.
 Make a database to store item data.
 Research distinctive programming improvement strategies.
 Examine client prerequisites and necessities.
 Assess the model with the partner, with specific respect to the reasonableness of the User
Interface for the proposed showcase.
 Research and assess different HCI angles.
 Investigate different contenders' sites, what's more, determine what is made accessible.

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Background
Inside this section, the report talks about the advantages of web-based shopping in the present
market and how it will profit the business in the feeling of expanding market infiltration with a
constructive outcome on turnover and benefit. The report will then proceed onward and take a gander at
the different parts of HCI and take a gander at the advancements accessible.
Online Shopping
Web-based shopping is accessible using the Internet; particularly the World Wide Web. It has
carefully empowered business exercises among people and associations. When all is said in done the
advantages that web-based shopping will give the business are:
 Potential customer(s) will have the capacity to buy a thing from pretty much all over, all around
the year.
 They don't need to stress over heading off to the physical premises itself and amid its business
time, as they are only a single tick far from making a buy whenever of the day.
 Access to the World Wide Web is accessible 24 hours per day and is a standout among the hugest
explanations behind the adjustment in relations between client and association.
 Customers visiting the shopping sites will have the capacity to put orders at whenever of the day
if they wish so and can likewise get the good(s) conveyed to and from anyplace on the planet.
The business itself will extend past customary limits and be expelled from a worldly and
geological area. This will build the net revenue of the organization as it might conceivably give the
organization more clients as it is accessible on the web and individuals from anyplace on the planet can
shop. Consequently, the business will profit by decreased working costs, for example, lease, rates and
work and accordingly would have the capacity to utilize these investment funds on to its customer if
necessary (Sanaei and Sobhani, 2018).

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Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
HCI included the plan, usage, and assessment of intuitive frameworks with regards to the client's
errand and work. An all-around composed User Interface was used to contrast between an item being
acknowledged by the end-client or the framework being rejected in general. If the client does not think
that it's simple to utilize, learn, or excessively bulky, the structure constructed, regardless of how great it
is, could, in any case, be rejected.
Design
Within the used prototype, the screens were outlined so data is introduced to the clients and they
can without much of a stretch connect with the framework. Neilsen (2018) clarifies that tests have
demonstrated that clients think that it is simpler and speedier to find data they require utilizing short
articles over numerous pages as opposed to long articles over fewer pages. The main downside of doing
this is if the Internet association being used by the client is moderate, it is useful to download subsequent
pages. Another essential perspective was to guarantee that the user(s) can recognize what can be chosen
or clicked keeping in mind the end goal to go to another page or accomplish something. The utilization of
pictures as a connection inside the site ought to be maintained reliably in control to guarantee the user(s)
don't get mistaken for respects to an image is a connection or only for depiction reasons.
When planning E-business Home Page, an outline of the last was made distinct in contrast with
different pages as the landing page is something the client takes a gander at first and this should give a
brief thought regarding the organization (Davison et al, 2018). For instance, it has an unmistakable
arrangement of the organization name and what reason the site would serve for a first-time guest. As far
as of plan the various website pages inside that site would stay steady separated from the landing page.
All pictures utilized as a connection will have an ALT label joined to it to guarantee a client can
recognize what can be clicked or chosen.

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Ease of use ought not to be a wrong idea in setting to this business site. Testing and settling a
place after it has been constructed is wasteful and improbable to create excellent outcomes. With a
specific end goal to fabricate a proficient and easy to understand site clients ought to be remembered all
through the outlined procedure. This was thought as hard to accomplish when planning the shopping site,
as it was difficult to gain access to an sample of the focus group. Nielson states that usability leads the
web. If a client can't discover an item, at that point, he or she won't get it. As per the Online Guide to the
ease of use assets better ease of use will give the following:
 Expanded end-client fulfillment
 Expanded end-client efficiency, achievement, and the culmination
 Decreased preparing and bolster costs
 Lessened long haul advancement (prices brought about from settling ineffectively outlined items)
 Return business to enhance your intensity.
Navigation
Another essential part included in building the decent online store site was to have an entire route
structure. It was aimed to enable clients to get past a website sparing them time and disappointment
effectively. Similarly, it will allow the client to get a decent vibe for the site as they can get what they
require effortlessly and rapidly which could make the client return the future and utilize the site once
more. When planning the route structure, the most important thing put to consideration was the capacity
of a client to have the ability to decipher where he or she is keeping in mind the end goal to have an
opportunity to comprehend the site's structure (Bappy, 2018). The website is distinguished on all pages
as they frame a subset of the web all in all. Notwithstanding that the site identifier/logo ought to be
incorporated on each page with a predictable position and ought to be made into a hypertext connect to
the landing page with the expansion of an ALT tag so the clients can get to it from any page inside the
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Screen Real-time
As per Bappy, (2018) sites ought to be ruled by substance, which would be of enthusiasm to the
client and should represent in any event a large portion of the site page. The utilization of "void area" on
website pages was required and was used to catch the eyes and help the potential clients to comprehend
the substance and gathering of data. It is likewise quicker to download interestingly of isolating two line
portions of content by an overwhelming line.
Discussions
Project Management
A prosperous item/venture must be refined with the mix of an effective task administration and
choice of the right technique. To guarantee that a fruitful framework is produced the right model is
required to be picked, and an undertaking plan will then guide the task to fulfillment on the set due date.
A strategy is viewed as a prescribed arrangement of steps and procedures to be followed over the span of
building up a data framework. The Prototyping model was chosen as the most reasonable, as it appears to
be perfect for little - medium estimated extends and can be open at any phase of the improvement
procedure. Over this procedure can be utilized when the client has a genuine need yet is ignorant
regarding handling or yield necessities (Nugroho and Moertini, 2018). Likewise, as some of the
essentials were assembled through assessing contender's site it would be a fitting procedure to use to get
some input from the partner at the development of a model at every cycle, which will fulfill the partner
that the item is being worked to their prerequisites, and consequently it will give a superior
comprehension to creator of what requires to be finished. It will likewise improve the partner's inclusion
as in they can be all the more effectively associated with the outline choice and there would be a creation
of a reasonable result.

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Planning a framework is another vital stage in the entire programming lifecycle. It is the
movement going for building up the framework design which would meet every one of the necessities
indicated in the before parts and at altering this engineering as per the evolving prerequisites. It points of
interest the building model, the interior structure and usage particularities of all modules indicated. Thus,
if the outline display is adequately precise, it ends up conceivable to actualize the framework
successfully. This section examines the planning method utilized and the work completed amid the
outline stage for executing the model - a web-based business site. Notwithstanding the database outline,
the format of the substance for the page will be talked about with a concise presentation on UML,
(Unified Modeling Language) graphical documentation used to examine the plans of a framework
(ELEFTHERIOS, 2018).
UML is utilized to comprehend the client necessity which in actuality will help in building up a
framework that meets the partner's prerequisites all the more intently and correctly. This visual dialect is
valuable in the examination and configuration phase of a venture life cycle and is currently being utilized
for business displaying and online applications advancement. As indicated by the creator, UML is the
perfect strategy for understanding the outline of this venture as the client necessities accumulated in the
report’s background can be utilized to decipher the stream of exercises with respects of obtaining a thing
from the potential site and assessing what number of site pages would be required and what might be the
job of each page when planned and actualized (Sacks and Ma, 2016). It will inevitably comprehend the
stream of exercises with a specific end goal to manufacture the framework, and from the partner point of
view, he will have the capacity to understand what is being finished what's more, what's in store from the
framework being executed.
As indicated by the online asset, Why utilize UML?, the effect of an asked for change from the
partner can rapidly be evaluated as it very well may be followed through the UML models into those
segments influenced and even recognize the lines of code which should be amended. Currently, there are

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many outlines accessible, which are utilized for delineating a framework's structure and activities for
various purposes. Because of the straightforwardness of this application and the reason for this report just
the most important UML structures and graphs will be utilized and examined later in this part.
Use Case
The Use Case outline is essential as it gives a decent comprehension of the general picture of
what is to occur and what should be anticipated the new framework. It is a powerful method for speaking
with the client or partner of what usefulness ought not out of the ordinary from the new structure. A Use
Case is a procedural meaning of practical prerequisites written in exposition. Utilize Cases are drawn
considering the on-screen characters (clients connecting with the framework) and the utilization cases
(activities performed by the clients) and the relationship among these (Coleman, 2018). This is a more
significant amount of an examination strategy than a plan one. It gives an unusual state perspective of
what the framework does and who utilizes it. Figure 1 demonstrates the collaboration between the clients
(Client and Client) and the developed internet business site.

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Figure E-Business use case diagram
Activity Diagram
An Activity Diagram is utilized to portray the stream of methodology inside the online business
site as implemented for the potential customer. An action graph is an essential and natural delineation of
what occurs in a work process, what exercises should be possible in parallel, and whether there are any
elective ways through the work process. So as to procure the stream of techniques inside the site, different
shopping sites in this sort of market were taken a gander at, and their flow of the method (up to the phase
of obtaining a thing) was noted down alongside the perspectives of different associates who have
involvement in purchasing items on the web. Contemplating the over, the stream of technique that the
report created can be found in Appendix A.

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Security
When constructing the internet business framework, security was a vital part to be taken a gander.
Considering our client's point of view, they will enter their home address data and card’s subtle elements
which they dislike anybody to know. However, from the website’s architecture it guarantees private
information can't be gotten to by any unapproved individual and the information respectability are kept up
(Thao et al., 2017).
Cookies
A Cookie is a sort of information stockpiling that was utilized by the site to store information on
each user’s computer, and afterward, at later stage permit, the information is put away on that PC to be
recovered. A treat on account of the internet business site could be utilized to store item data concerning
what a client has added to their shopping pack and after that later recover it when the customer(s) has
decided to go to the checkout to buy those products. The item(s) that the client has put in the shopping
sack will be set away in the site's database with a one of a kind ID number which will be produced by the
site. The name created will then be put away in the client's machine under the treated document (Sahi
and Dhaka, 2018). As it were, it will dole out a one of a kind reference code which will be joined in the
database actualized for the site to recognize the client.
Conclusions
The undertaking, in general, has been a win and has been acknowledged by the partner with a
couple of upgrades to be done and some expansion to the usefulness. This extra usefulness is mostly
blending the model with an online installment framework. The task all in all has possessed the capacity to
achieve its principal point and targets inside the set due date and furthermore possessed the ability to
develop the base prerequisites set at first.

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APPENDIX A – Site Activity Diagram

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APPENDIX B – E-business Model Categories

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APPENDIX C – Payment Methods