A B2B solution is one that is used by two or more business houses over the Internet. B2B solutions can be classified into two categories - B2B portals and B2B applications. A B2B is a portal that is used by business houses. A Digital Marketplace is a typical B2B portal. A B2B application is an application running on the computer systems of two or more business houses and the Internet is used by the applications to communicate among each other. Typically, in the case of B2B applications, documents are exchanged among the business houses and consequently, such documents are transmitted over the Internet. XML is used for all such document transmission.

Big Apple Info Tech has the capability for developing B2B applications. Components are available for deploying a full-fledged B2B solution - be it a B2B portal or a B2B application. Big Apple Info Tech has a framework for deploying such a solution. B2B components hastens development time. Typically, Big Apple Info Tech can develop and deploy a B2B solution in a matter of weeks. In the case of B2B applications, just as in the case of other e-commerce Internet applications, security is very important. Big Apple Info Tech has standard components for implementing SSL, SET, S/MIME, RAS and other security methodologies.