Providers and Intended Users

• Service provided on Cloud IaaS Platform

• Intended Audienceso Farmers - Sellers of Productso Supermarkets - Buyers of

Productso Logistics Companies - Bid for

transport contracts

Pricing factors:

• Subscription-based

• Free 3-month trial

• Discounts handed out if a successful recommendation was made

Legal factors

• Patentso Ensure no patents exist for this auction

systemo Licences and royalties to be finalised

• Liabilityo CloudBarn does not handle or own goodso Non-liability for losseso Mitigate potential losses using the system

• Copyright and Trade Nameo Name and logo are currently unusedo Gain permission to utilise base services

Constraints

• Reliability of remote Internet connectionso Mitigated by expanding satellite coverageo Future provisions by NBN rollout

• Limited to participating companies

• Intended users are Australian companies (local market)

Services Communication

• WSDL registry file (XML doc - service description/endpoint)

• External SOAP methods via HTTPS encrypted protocol

• SOAP/SMTP for email

• Google Maps and PayPal via SOAP API calls.

• Internal browsing via REST methods with HTTPS as the preferred network protocol.

Seller(s) - Create Auction Request

Buyer(s) - Search by Category

Buyer(s) - Place a Bid screen

Buyer(s) - Account Settings

Logistics - Delivery Auction Listing

Buyer(s) - Track Order screen

Thank you. Any questions?

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