Topics Week Two 55 unread replies77 replies Please find and

Topics Week Two

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Please find and upload an article on ONE of the following topics and discuss it\'s significance by Monday at midnight. Then, read and review three other articles submitted by your classmates by Wednesday at midnight:

A. Point of Sale Systems (POS)

B. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

C. Scanners

Solution

Point of sale system used in business where customers or end users can avail their products or services via various possible methods. For example: A medical shop will be the point of sale for selling the manufactured medicines from a pharmaceutical company. In retail sector , all the leading stores spread over global locations will be point of sale .

In information technology, many companies like IBM , TCS, Microsoft etc . are providing software which matches with all the requirements of a clinet company as well as it helps the customers in providing a more reliable billing system , real time information for availability of the particular goods or services etc. POS can be utilzed to get competitive advantage in the marketplace. It also reduces the cost of selling the articles to the customers.