The popularity of Craigslist has enabled users worldwide to find almost any product at prices significantly less than retail prices or market-prices. Craigslist has thus enabled lot of resellers to enter the market and has created a huge market for used/pre-owned products. The key to find products at prices less than their market-prices is to find the right classified and act immediately before other users. Craigslist search agents, with ability to search classifieds, that run on mobile/handheld devices are increasing in popularity with ubiquitous internet connectivity, convenience and speed. AnveShA is an automatic search and monitoring agent for craigslist that has been developed for Android platforms. AnveShA provides easy access and a rich feature-set that is not available in the state-of-the-art craigslist search applications available on the Android market. AnveShA has been developed to provide the user a rapid and intelligent search agent that can proactively search and monitor classifieds for desired products, contact sellers and increase the chances of obtaining the desired product at the best possible price. To achieve this, AnveShA has many unique features like the ability to schedule and execute automatic searches, search classifieds based on geographical location, automatically respond to classifieds, store price history for classifieds, get comparative prices from other retail/shopping websites, store favorite classifieds/reminder lists and predict the offer price based on a number of parameters. With such unique features, AnveSha assists users or resellers to find desired products at the best possible prices on Craigslist and hence have a significant advantage over the competition. / text

網際網路的蓬勃發展帶動了電子商務的興起以及後續而來的許多技術。在電子商務中，企業希望能夠利用網路的特性加速商業流程、降低交易成本，換句話說，企業希望能夠做到資訊系統的動態整合。ebXML是一以此為目標的發展計畫。其所用的技術包括了SOAP、UDDI、WSDL和XML等技術。其中的UDDI是一應用於服務搜尋的技術，其目的是幫助企業尋找網路服務。透過UDDI，企業能夠尋找到網路上符合需求的網路服務，之後才能開始進行後續動作。但是目前的UDDI僅提供了最基礎的搜尋指令，和一般使用者的搜尋習慣並不相同。 本研究藉由分析UDDI規格和使用者習慣，嘗試設計出一套能夠幫助使用者在UDDI上更快速、有效地尋找到相關資訊的系統。