FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

INTRODUCTION TO E-BUSINESS (ITS450)

www.wikipedia.org & www.wikihow.com

Sharifah Syahirah bt Syed Muhd Kamal Nur Hakma bt Juhari Nur Faraain bt Supian(2009249956) (2009600066) (2009

CONTENT

Wikipedia.org

Wikihow.com

Similarities & Differences

Business Model

WWW.WIKIPEDIA.ORG

WIKIPEDIA a multilingual, web-based, free-content

and largest reference encyclopedia project based on an openly-editable model.

written collaboratively by largely anonymous Internet volunteers who write without pay.

anyone with Internet access can write and make changes to Wikipedia articles.

C2C business model

WWW.WIKIHOW.COM

WIKIHOW a collaboration building the world's largest,

high-quality how-to manual.

contain accurate instructions on almost every imaginable topic as a multilingual resource. Imagine having an expert coach that could teach anyone how to do anything.

This freely available information will improve millions of lives throughout the world.

C2C business model

SIMILARITIES

Provide information to people Collaborative website that act as

intermediatery. Written by anonymous internet users

without pay. Can be edited by anyone. Have in many language version.

DIFFERENCES

wikipedia•Act as online encyclopedia•Large scope of data•No software needed•Contains article only

wikihow•Act as online manual•More specific data •Use MediaWiki open-source•Instead of article, include video as data

BUSINESS MODELWikipedia

-provide accurate and latest info

-Government -User donation

-All types of user

-Citizendium-Veropedia

-Up-to-Date information

-Internet access, user, contributor

-User have specific knowledge

Key Element

Value Proposition

Revenue Model

Market Opportunity

Competitive Environment

Competitive Advantage

Organizational Development

Management Team

Wikihow

-provide any kind of manual

-Government-Some advertisement

- All types of user

-HowCast-Instructables-HowToDoThings

- Practically shown through videos

-Internet access, user, contributor

-User have successfully done the manual