electronic data interchange

the computer-to-computer transfer of information in a structured, pre-determined format.

Paul has been working with EDI since 1995. This area is intended as a resource for him and others to refer to in order to get a better understanding of this field. It will also answer the question "What is it you do again?" so often asked at family gatherings.

resources / links

ANSI ASC X12 Standards Overview Tutorial

This primer is designed to provide a brief overview of ANSI X12 for anyone who is considering incorporating EDI into their business.

XML Tutorial

This primer is designed to introduce the eXtensible Markup Language, which is simply EDI via web page,

Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12

The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12, comprised of cross-industry representation, delivers the most widely implemented electronic data interchange (EDI) standards that interact with a multitude of e-commerce technologies and serves as the premier source for integrating electronic applications.

EAN International

The European Article Numbering group

Uniform Code Council (UCC)

UCC takes global leadership role in establishing and promoting multi-industry standards for product identification and related electronic communication.

DISA

The Data Interchange Standards Association (DISA) is home for the development of cross-industry electronic data interchange standards that provide the foundation to enable individuals, companies and organizations to participate in global e-business.

EDI InfoNet

An initiative of the Washington Publishing Company to provide documentation about EDI standards implementation.

Glossary

A Glossary of EDI Terms

Extensible Markup Language (XML)

The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is the universal format for structured documents and data on the Web.

RosettaNet

RosettaNet is a consortium of major Information Technology, Electronic Components and Semiconductor Manufacturing companies working to create and implement industry-wide, open e-business process standards.

EDI VANs (Value Added Networks)

EasyLink

GXS - Global eXchange Services

Kleinschmidt

Sterling Commerce

Inovis

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