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Internet Information Commerce: The First Virtual (TM) Approach


Darren New
First Virtual Holdings Incorporated

Abstract

            Talk Outline

            I.      The Problem: Doing Business on
                    the Internet
            II.     Is Encryption the Solution?
            III.    Why Information Commerce is Special
            IV.     The First Virtual Information Commerce
                    Model
            V.      How It Works
            VI.     What It Costs
            VII.    The Protocols
            VIII.   The Corporation
            IX.     The Future
            X.      What We Have Learned

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