In the interest of full disclosure, let me reveal that I own a small business providing everything from concept to graphic design, UX, development and promotion of eCommerce websites. I'll do my best to answer your question honestly, but I can't promise that I have no bias that will creep into this answer. That said, I'll try to be as objective as I can. Obviously, e-business is a huge segment of the total world economy today, touching virtually all sectors of Government, financial markets, B2B and B2C commerce. It allows engineering and development teams to work from home or their most convenient location, and collaborate with team members scattered all over a nation or even the world. E-business is the very backbone of the stoc...