CityMatrp is a Mobile Route Management System aiming to avail information about matatus, connections, routes, online route maps for free.
CityMatrp users are able to know where to find the bus stations to their various destinations and get alerts from respective personnel in charge of the various. City council officials, traffic police and drivers are empowered since they can use the mobile app to communicate with the public. Users of the application can share their frustrations, report unlawful acts and post traffic alerts on the application’s forum or the sms service.
This is a project I did in the second year of my degree program. It has been living on my laptop since then, ashamed, I have decided to share it with the community.
Computer science industrial training report carried out at web info net ltd ...rashid muganga
The intern disassembled and assembled a computer system at Web Info-Net Ltd. This involved disconnecting cables, removing components like the motherboard, RAM, hard drive and installing them in reverse order. The intern also performed tasks like installing operating systems, networking, web development, and Linux administration to gain practical skills in various areas of IT. The 3 month internship helped the intern develop both knowledge and skills to prepare for employment in the field of computer science.
A Mobile and Web application for time measurement intended to get an accurate picture of the productive time in a production environment in order to reveal the root causes behind ineffective/idle time and to eliminate non-added activities/tasks .
Technical Key-words : Ionic 2, Angular 2, PouchDB, CouchDB ,
DB Replication Protocol, Django, Python NvD3 charts .
This document is Saroj Gautam's internship report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and information technology from Prime College in Nepal. It details Saroj's internship at R&D Bridge Kathmandu Pvt. Ltd., where they animated a character named Ninja using the Spine software under the supervision of Mrs. Dikshya Singh Gupta. The report includes an acknowledgements section, abstract, contents, and chapters on the literature review, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and conclusion of the 2D animation project.
This document provides information about the JEE (Advanced) 2014 examination. Some key points:
- JEE (Advanced) 2014 will be conducted on May 25th, 2014 in two papers of 3 hours each to test physics, chemistry, and math abilities.
- Only the top 150,000 scorers on JEE (Main) 2014 are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced). Seats will be allocated based on All India Rank.
- Eligible candidates must be born between October 1989-1984 depending on category, and cannot have taken admission through JEE (Advanced) previously.
- The exam will be held in various cities across India, and syllabi, reservation policies, and registration
The document is an internship report submitted by Brhane Fitsum detailing their 4 month internship at the Adigrat University ICT/Data Center in Ethiopia. It provides an overview of the university and ICT center, outlines Brhane's duties which included analyzing the campus network infrastructure and designing improvements, and describes tasks like configuring switches, implementing VLANs, and setting up IP networking. The report evaluates Brhane's experience and performance during the internship.
Innocent Nsengimana completed a 10-week industrial attachment from June 11th to August 24th, 2018 with Expand Engineering Services Ltd. During this time, he gained practical experience in various civil engineering tasks related to the construction of classrooms in Nyabihu District, including setting out, steel reinforcement, carpentry works, masonry, and concreting operations. He also increased his knowledge of teamwork, time management, and working under pressure through participating in the construction project. The report evaluates the training and makes recommendations to improve future internship programs.
Kaaahwa Armstrong completed a field attachment at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) from June to August 2016. During this time, they worked under the supervision of several managers in the IT department. Their duties included networking tasks like cable termination, router configuration, and setting up local area networks. They also installed and configured operating systems, databases, and websites. Through hands-on experience with computer repair, networking, and software installation, Armstrong gained valuable practical skills to supplement their university computer science education. While the attachment provided valuable learning opportunities, challenges included limited equipment and understanding new technical concepts. Overall, the internship helped Armstrong apply their academic knowledge in a real-world work environment.
Vaccine Stock Management Tool - System documentationOtieno Julie
This is the system documentation for my final undergraduate year project. The system was a Vaccine Management System for the National Vaccine & Immunization Program - Kenya. We worked in partnership with the Clinton Health Access Initiative - Kenya to research, develop and deploy the system. The phase one deployment is currently ongoing.
Computer science industrial training report carried out at web info net ltd ...rashid muganga
The intern disassembled and assembled a computer system at Web Info-Net Ltd. This involved disconnecting cables, removing components like the motherboard, RAM, hard drive and installing them in reverse order. The intern also performed tasks like installing operating systems, networking, web development, and Linux administration to gain practical skills in various areas of IT. The 3 month internship helped the intern develop both knowledge and skills to prepare for employment in the field of computer science.
A Mobile and Web application for time measurement intended to get an accurate picture of the productive time in a production environment in order to reveal the root causes behind ineffective/idle time and to eliminate non-added activities/tasks .
Technical Key-words : Ionic 2, Angular 2, PouchDB, CouchDB ,
DB Replication Protocol, Django, Python NvD3 charts .
This document is Saroj Gautam's internship report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and information technology from Prime College in Nepal. It details Saroj's internship at R&D Bridge Kathmandu Pvt. Ltd., where they animated a character named Ninja using the Spine software under the supervision of Mrs. Dikshya Singh Gupta. The report includes an acknowledgements section, abstract, contents, and chapters on the literature review, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and conclusion of the 2D animation project.
This document provides information about the JEE (Advanced) 2014 examination. Some key points:
- JEE (Advanced) 2014 will be conducted on May 25th, 2014 in two papers of 3 hours each to test physics, chemistry, and math abilities.
- Only the top 150,000 scorers on JEE (Main) 2014 are eligible to appear for JEE (Advanced). Seats will be allocated based on All India Rank.
- Eligible candidates must be born between October 1989-1984 depending on category, and cannot have taken admission through JEE (Advanced) previously.
- The exam will be held in various cities across India, and syllabi, reservation policies, and registration
The document is an internship report submitted by Brhane Fitsum detailing their 4 month internship at the Adigrat University ICT/Data Center in Ethiopia. It provides an overview of the university and ICT center, outlines Brhane's duties which included analyzing the campus network infrastructure and designing improvements, and describes tasks like configuring switches, implementing VLANs, and setting up IP networking. The report evaluates Brhane's experience and performance during the internship.
Innocent Nsengimana completed a 10-week industrial attachment from June 11th to August 24th, 2018 with Expand Engineering Services Ltd. During this time, he gained practical experience in various civil engineering tasks related to the construction of classrooms in Nyabihu District, including setting out, steel reinforcement, carpentry works, masonry, and concreting operations. He also increased his knowledge of teamwork, time management, and working under pressure through participating in the construction project. The report evaluates the training and makes recommendations to improve future internship programs.
Kaaahwa Armstrong completed a field attachment at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) from June to August 2016. During this time, they worked under the supervision of several managers in the IT department. Their duties included networking tasks like cable termination, router configuration, and setting up local area networks. They also installed and configured operating systems, databases, and websites. Through hands-on experience with computer repair, networking, and software installation, Armstrong gained valuable practical skills to supplement their university computer science education. While the attachment provided valuable learning opportunities, challenges included limited equipment and understanding new technical concepts. Overall, the internship helped Armstrong apply their academic knowledge in a real-world work environment.
Vaccine Stock Management Tool - System documentationOtieno Julie
This is the system documentation for my final undergraduate year project. The system was a Vaccine Management System for the National Vaccine & Immunization Program - Kenya. We worked in partnership with the Clinton Health Access Initiative - Kenya to research, develop and deploy the system. The phase one deployment is currently ongoing.
The document describes the disadvantages of a present manual drug store system, including the laborious work done on paper, difficulty storing and maintaining information on nearly 2,000 drugs and their expiration dates, and the challenges notifying what drugs need to be ordered. It then describes how the system was modified to be computerized, with patient registration, drug stores, case records, and pharmacy entries now computerized. The computerized system allows for easier information storage, reduced manpower needs, and expiration date alerts for each drug.
This document provides an overview of the development process for two Android applications created by a student team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute as an Interactive Qualifying Project. The goal was to design small but robust Android apps and corresponding tutorials to teach core Android programming concepts.
Over several weeks, the team selected the applications QuizMe and HomeworkHelper to focus on, designed mockups and flowcharts, set up their development environment, and began pair programming on the apps. They developed QuizMe first using an activity hierarchy and SQLite database to store quizzes and questions. HomeworkHelper was also started using similar techniques. A stub app was also created to demonstrate common functionality. The document outlines the team's process and lessons
The document describes an inventory management mobile application called Inventerium. It was developed by Manan Patel and Aakash Chaudhary for their IDP project under the guidance of Prof. M. T. Savaliya. Inventerium allows dealers and distributors to manage inventory, generate reports, track products, and more. It aims to improve on traditional inventory systems by replacing salespeople with an online system to directly connect dealers and distributors. The document outlines the types of inventory, features of Inventerium, and provides class, use case, activity, and other diagrams to illustrate how the application works.
Angle Bread Software Pvt. Ltd. is an Android development company that develops apps across various platforms from Android 2.2 to 4.0.3. They use Eclipse for development, SQLite for local storage, and MySQL for server-based apps. They have a team that handles requirements gathering, UI design, coding, testing, and delivery by deadlines. Their focus is on quality and they have received appreciation from clients. They work on Agile and Waterfall methodologies and have over 115 resources working on Android, iOS, PHP, Java, and .NET.
This document contains an application portfolio for Android & Java developer Adriyadi Savana. It lists contact information and summaries of several mobile and web applications developed using technologies like Java, Android SDK, Retrofit, Picasso, RxAndroid, Spring MVC, Hibernate and more. The applications include e-commerce platforms, payment systems, inventory and sales management tools for various companies.
The document describes Dye Manager, a production management software for yarn dyeing businesses. It consists of 5 modules that track orders, inventory, recipes, batch planning, and costs. The software provides integrated reporting to give managers visibility across production. It is implemented for several textile dyeing and knitting companies in Bangladesh to help them reduce costs and optimize operations.
This document describes a stock management system for multiple centers. The proposed system aims to simplify stock control, reduce human errors, and generate attractive reports. It will allow adding new items, tracking purchases and sales, viewing ledgers, and generating reports from different angles for multiple centers. The system is designed using Visual Studio and SQL Server with hardware requirements of a dual core processor, 500GB hard drive, 2GB RAM and 1MBPS internet. Key features allow inserting purchases, viewing central and city-specific reports on items, balances, purchases, sales and ledgers. The system is intended to efficiently manage stock and reduce both time and costs compared to existing manual systems.
Inventory management project based on ASP.NET, introduction to C# and ASP.NETHimanshu Patel
This document outlines a summer training on ASP.NET conducted by CMC Limited. The training includes introductions to C# programming and ASP.NET development, as well as a project on an inventory management system. CMC Limited is an IT services company that offers job training programs. The document also provides information on C#, ASP.NET, and an example inventory management system project.
Hospital management system (php project) web engineeringIftikhar Ahmad
The document describes a project for a hospital management system. It includes sections on the introduction and purpose, preliminary study using SDLC, system requirements including hardware and software specifications, functional and non-functional requirements, database tables and forms, authentication, login/logout processes, user registration, patient registration, views of patient and other tables, billing, contact information, and a conclusion on the benefits of computerizing hospital operations and records.
This document provides information about point of sale (POS) systems and essential POS equipment from POSGuys. It outlines the types of POS systems offered, including retail, restaurant, counter service, dispensary, salon, and grocery/mobile systems. Key POS essentials are described in more detail, including cash drawers for managing payment forms, receipt printers in various types, barcode scanners for inventory tracking, and Cash Register Express POS software for streamlining retail operations.
The document discusses inventory management at Apex Auto Ltd. It describes the company's objectives to study inventory management techniques and their impact on working capital. The document outlines the methodology used, including analyzing ratios and inventory statements. It also provides an overview of the metal fabrication industry and Apex Auto Ltd's profile.
This project report describes the development of a records management system for the Maternal and Child Health Section of Mbarara Hospital in Uganda. The system was created to address challenges with the current paper-based recordkeeping system, which lacked organization, experienced information loss, and made data retrieval difficult. The project used an agile software development methodology called Extreme Programming (XP) to develop the computerized system. Key features of XP like iterative development, team collaboration, and frequent system testing were employed. The new electronic system is expected to bring improvements to record organization, information security, and access and search capabilities at the hospital.
This document discusses inventory management. It defines inventory as materials obtained in advance of need that are held until used or sold. There are different types of inventories like raw materials, work in progress, spare parts, and finished goods. Inventory valuation involves determining inventory quantities and assigning values. Holding inventory incurs costs like storage, ordering, shortages. The objectives of inventory control are to ensure smooth operations while minimizing costs and risks through techniques like determining economic order quantities and stock levels.
Kuldeep Uttam provides an overview of inventory management concepts in 3 pages. He defines inventory as physical resources held for sale or transformation. The purpose of inventory management is to determine order quantities and timing. Inventories include raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods, and supplies. Inventory management aims to balance holding versus ordering costs. Methods include economic order quantity models, reorder points, and ABC classification to prioritize inventory items. The document provides definitions and examples of key inventory management terms and techniques.
This document provides an overview of Birlamedisoft's Quanta hospital information management system (HIMS). It includes menus and descriptions for modules related to patient registration, billing, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, inventory, housekeeping, and more. Graphics display sample interfaces for registration cards, dashboards, imaging controls, and connectivity to various medical devices. The system aims to manage all clinical, administrative and financial aspects of healthcare facilities.
This document describes a student management system (SMS) developed as an extension to the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) to manage student records for dental students across government hospitals in Gujarat. The SMS allows for management of admission, fees payment, exam scheduling, result entry and generation of reports. It follows an iterative development approach and uses a multilayer architecture with layers for data, control, business and presentation. Various diagrams like use case, class, entity-relationship and data flow are provided to depict the system. Screenshots demonstrate modules for admission, fees, exam scheduling and results. The system aims to reduce paper work and efficiently manage student information and resources.
Presentation on Android operating systemSalma Begum
The document summarizes information about the Android operating system. It discusses the origin of Android, its features, architecture, versions, application development process, limitations and future. Android was developed by Android Inc which was later acquired by Google. It has an open source model and uses Linux kernel. The architecture includes libraries, Dalvik VM, application framework and core applications. There are many versions of Android with incremental updates and improvements.
Android College Application Project Reportstalin george
The document describes a mini project report submitted by four students for their Bachelor of
Technology degree. It outlines the development of an Android application called "AISAT.apk" that
serves as a mobile version of the Albertian Institute of Science and Technology's official website. The
application allows students, parents, and others to access information about the college, receive
notifications, and view navigation directions to the campus on their mobile devices. It includes sections
describing the product scope, features such as authentication and notifications, interface requirements,
and system design.
This document outlines the requirements for an inventory management system for a general store. It includes four key user roles: administrator, salesperson, sales manager, and inventory manager. The administrator can add/edit/delete user accounts and product inventory. Salespeople can view inventory levels, search for products, generate bills, cancel bills, return unsatisfactory items, and notify managers. Sales managers oversee exceptions and the inventory manager replenishes stock levels based on salesperson notifications. Data flow diagrams and entity relationship diagrams are also included to design the system's architecture and database structure.
This document describes an Android application called AMIZONER that was created to allow students to easily check their attendance records from Amity University's student portal. The application logs into the student portal using HTTPS, parses the attendance details, stores them locally in an SQLite database. It then displays the computed attendance information to users in a user-friendly way. The application was created using technologies like HTTPS POST/GET, HTML parsing, SQLite database, and the Android platform. It also includes features for server-client communication using Google App Engine and monitoring application usage with Google Analytics and monetization with advertisements.
This document discusses the development of a Pageant Tabulator System mobile application by students at Mindanao State University Lanao Norte Agricultural College. It will be used to tabulate results for various school pageants and events. Chapter 1 introduces the problems with current manual tabulation methods and the objectives of creating a mobile app to accurately and efficiently calculate scores and results. Chapter 2 provides a literature review of several existing event tabulation systems and their features. The document outlines the research methodology that will be used to analyze requirements, design, implement, test and deploy the new Pageant Tabulator System.
The document describes the disadvantages of a present manual drug store system, including the laborious work done on paper, difficulty storing and maintaining information on nearly 2,000 drugs and their expiration dates, and the challenges notifying what drugs need to be ordered. It then describes how the system was modified to be computerized, with patient registration, drug stores, case records, and pharmacy entries now computerized. The computerized system allows for easier information storage, reduced manpower needs, and expiration date alerts for each drug.
This document provides an overview of the development process for two Android applications created by a student team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute as an Interactive Qualifying Project. The goal was to design small but robust Android apps and corresponding tutorials to teach core Android programming concepts.
Over several weeks, the team selected the applications QuizMe and HomeworkHelper to focus on, designed mockups and flowcharts, set up their development environment, and began pair programming on the apps. They developed QuizMe first using an activity hierarchy and SQLite database to store quizzes and questions. HomeworkHelper was also started using similar techniques. A stub app was also created to demonstrate common functionality. The document outlines the team's process and lessons
The document describes an inventory management mobile application called Inventerium. It was developed by Manan Patel and Aakash Chaudhary for their IDP project under the guidance of Prof. M. T. Savaliya. Inventerium allows dealers and distributors to manage inventory, generate reports, track products, and more. It aims to improve on traditional inventory systems by replacing salespeople with an online system to directly connect dealers and distributors. The document outlines the types of inventory, features of Inventerium, and provides class, use case, activity, and other diagrams to illustrate how the application works.
Angle Bread Software Pvt. Ltd. is an Android development company that develops apps across various platforms from Android 2.2 to 4.0.3. They use Eclipse for development, SQLite for local storage, and MySQL for server-based apps. They have a team that handles requirements gathering, UI design, coding, testing, and delivery by deadlines. Their focus is on quality and they have received appreciation from clients. They work on Agile and Waterfall methodologies and have over 115 resources working on Android, iOS, PHP, Java, and .NET.
This document contains an application portfolio for Android & Java developer Adriyadi Savana. It lists contact information and summaries of several mobile and web applications developed using technologies like Java, Android SDK, Retrofit, Picasso, RxAndroid, Spring MVC, Hibernate and more. The applications include e-commerce platforms, payment systems, inventory and sales management tools for various companies.
The document describes Dye Manager, a production management software for yarn dyeing businesses. It consists of 5 modules that track orders, inventory, recipes, batch planning, and costs. The software provides integrated reporting to give managers visibility across production. It is implemented for several textile dyeing and knitting companies in Bangladesh to help them reduce costs and optimize operations.
This document describes a stock management system for multiple centers. The proposed system aims to simplify stock control, reduce human errors, and generate attractive reports. It will allow adding new items, tracking purchases and sales, viewing ledgers, and generating reports from different angles for multiple centers. The system is designed using Visual Studio and SQL Server with hardware requirements of a dual core processor, 500GB hard drive, 2GB RAM and 1MBPS internet. Key features allow inserting purchases, viewing central and city-specific reports on items, balances, purchases, sales and ledgers. The system is intended to efficiently manage stock and reduce both time and costs compared to existing manual systems.
Inventory management project based on ASP.NET, introduction to C# and ASP.NETHimanshu Patel
This document outlines a summer training on ASP.NET conducted by CMC Limited. The training includes introductions to C# programming and ASP.NET development, as well as a project on an inventory management system. CMC Limited is an IT services company that offers job training programs. The document also provides information on C#, ASP.NET, and an example inventory management system project.
Hospital management system (php project) web engineeringIftikhar Ahmad
The document describes a project for a hospital management system. It includes sections on the introduction and purpose, preliminary study using SDLC, system requirements including hardware and software specifications, functional and non-functional requirements, database tables and forms, authentication, login/logout processes, user registration, patient registration, views of patient and other tables, billing, contact information, and a conclusion on the benefits of computerizing hospital operations and records.
This document provides information about point of sale (POS) systems and essential POS equipment from POSGuys. It outlines the types of POS systems offered, including retail, restaurant, counter service, dispensary, salon, and grocery/mobile systems. Key POS essentials are described in more detail, including cash drawers for managing payment forms, receipt printers in various types, barcode scanners for inventory tracking, and Cash Register Express POS software for streamlining retail operations.
The document discusses inventory management at Apex Auto Ltd. It describes the company's objectives to study inventory management techniques and their impact on working capital. The document outlines the methodology used, including analyzing ratios and inventory statements. It also provides an overview of the metal fabrication industry and Apex Auto Ltd's profile.
This project report describes the development of a records management system for the Maternal and Child Health Section of Mbarara Hospital in Uganda. The system was created to address challenges with the current paper-based recordkeeping system, which lacked organization, experienced information loss, and made data retrieval difficult. The project used an agile software development methodology called Extreme Programming (XP) to develop the computerized system. Key features of XP like iterative development, team collaboration, and frequent system testing were employed. The new electronic system is expected to bring improvements to record organization, information security, and access and search capabilities at the hospital.
This document discusses inventory management. It defines inventory as materials obtained in advance of need that are held until used or sold. There are different types of inventories like raw materials, work in progress, spare parts, and finished goods. Inventory valuation involves determining inventory quantities and assigning values. Holding inventory incurs costs like storage, ordering, shortages. The objectives of inventory control are to ensure smooth operations while minimizing costs and risks through techniques like determining economic order quantities and stock levels.
Kuldeep Uttam provides an overview of inventory management concepts in 3 pages. He defines inventory as physical resources held for sale or transformation. The purpose of inventory management is to determine order quantities and timing. Inventories include raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods, and supplies. Inventory management aims to balance holding versus ordering costs. Methods include economic order quantity models, reorder points, and ABC classification to prioritize inventory items. The document provides definitions and examples of key inventory management terms and techniques.
This document provides an overview of Birlamedisoft's Quanta hospital information management system (HIMS). It includes menus and descriptions for modules related to patient registration, billing, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy, inventory, housekeeping, and more. Graphics display sample interfaces for registration cards, dashboards, imaging controls, and connectivity to various medical devices. The system aims to manage all clinical, administrative and financial aspects of healthcare facilities.
This document describes a student management system (SMS) developed as an extension to the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) to manage student records for dental students across government hospitals in Gujarat. The SMS allows for management of admission, fees payment, exam scheduling, result entry and generation of reports. It follows an iterative development approach and uses a multilayer architecture with layers for data, control, business and presentation. Various diagrams like use case, class, entity-relationship and data flow are provided to depict the system. Screenshots demonstrate modules for admission, fees, exam scheduling and results. The system aims to reduce paper work and efficiently manage student information and resources.
Presentation on Android operating systemSalma Begum
The document summarizes information about the Android operating system. It discusses the origin of Android, its features, architecture, versions, application development process, limitations and future. Android was developed by Android Inc which was later acquired by Google. It has an open source model and uses Linux kernel. The architecture includes libraries, Dalvik VM, application framework and core applications. There are many versions of Android with incremental updates and improvements.
Android College Application Project Reportstalin george
The document describes a mini project report submitted by four students for their Bachelor of
Technology degree. It outlines the development of an Android application called "AISAT.apk" that
serves as a mobile version of the Albertian Institute of Science and Technology's official website. The
application allows students, parents, and others to access information about the college, receive
notifications, and view navigation directions to the campus on their mobile devices. It includes sections
describing the product scope, features such as authentication and notifications, interface requirements,
and system design.
This document outlines the requirements for an inventory management system for a general store. It includes four key user roles: administrator, salesperson, sales manager, and inventory manager. The administrator can add/edit/delete user accounts and product inventory. Salespeople can view inventory levels, search for products, generate bills, cancel bills, return unsatisfactory items, and notify managers. Sales managers oversee exceptions and the inventory manager replenishes stock levels based on salesperson notifications. Data flow diagrams and entity relationship diagrams are also included to design the system's architecture and database structure.
This document describes an Android application called AMIZONER that was created to allow students to easily check their attendance records from Amity University's student portal. The application logs into the student portal using HTTPS, parses the attendance details, stores them locally in an SQLite database. It then displays the computed attendance information to users in a user-friendly way. The application was created using technologies like HTTPS POST/GET, HTML parsing, SQLite database, and the Android platform. It also includes features for server-client communication using Google App Engine and monitoring application usage with Google Analytics and monetization with advertisements.
This document discusses the development of a Pageant Tabulator System mobile application by students at Mindanao State University Lanao Norte Agricultural College. It will be used to tabulate results for various school pageants and events. Chapter 1 introduces the problems with current manual tabulation methods and the objectives of creating a mobile app to accurately and efficiently calculate scores and results. Chapter 2 provides a literature review of several existing event tabulation systems and their features. The document outlines the research methodology that will be used to analyze requirements, design, implement, test and deploy the new Pageant Tabulator System.
Final Year Projects (Computer Science 2013) - Syed Ubaid Ali JafriSyed Ubaid Ali Jafri
Final year project ideas and Aims related to computer science students, Students can get an idea and make their final year project belongs to the industry requirement.
Kaaahwa Armstrong completed a field attachment internship at Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) in their IT department. During the internship, they gained experience in networking, web development, and computer maintenance. Specifically, they learned how to set up local and wide area networks, configure routers, install and configure MySQL databases, and perform basic hardware repairs. The internship provided valuable hands-on experience in key IT skills and improved Kaaahwa's technical abilities.
This document is the master's thesis of Natascha Abrek submitted to the Technical University of Munich on October 14, 2015. The thesis proposes designing and implementing a mobile application for collaborative structuring of knowledge-intensive processes. Knowledge-intensive processes involve activities like knowledge sharing, reuse and collaboration between knowledge workers. However, such processes are unpredictable and dynamic in nature. The thesis aims to develop a mobile version of the existing web application Darwin to facilitate structuring of knowledge-intensive processes on mobile devices according to usability guidelines. An evaluation of the developed mobile solution will also be conducted to incorporate design improvements iteratively.
DIGITAL ATTENDANCE USING IBEACON AND FINGERPRINTIRJET Journal
This document proposes a digital attendance system using iBeacon technology and fingerprint scanning. It aims to make the attendance process more efficient and easily monitored by teachers and administrators. The proposed system uses an Android application that detects iBeacons placed in classrooms to identify location. Students' fingerprints would then be scanned to mark attendance only if they are physically present in the classroom. The system is designed to not only track attendance but also provide information on class schedules and teachers. It analyzes existing manual attendance methods and their shortcomings before outlining the objectives, methodology, and potential future enhancements of the proposed digital attendance system.
NOVEL APPROACH TO MANAGE EVENTS IN THE ORGANIZATIONSIRJET Journal
This document presents a novel approach for managing events in organizations. It proposes a web-based tool with modules for registration, login, event creation, event registration, reporting, and feedback. The tool allows users and administrators to interact to perform daily event management activities. It was designed for educational institutions but can also be used by other organizations. The tool addresses limitations of previous manual systems by automating event data collection and report generation. It provides a centralized system to efficiently organize, conduct, and document events.
This document describes a Dynamic Attendance Management System (DAMS) that was developed to more efficiently manage student and teacher attendance records using a centralized database and web interface. The system allows attendance to be taken and updated live, and personalized reports to be generated. It also functions as a student-teacher portal. Data mining techniques are applied to the attendance data to identify trends and predict student performance. Classification algorithms like ID3 and C4.5 are used to analyze factors like attendance, test scores, and past academic performance to generate performance predictions. The system aims to make attendance management simpler and more accessible through an easy-to-use interface and database backend.
Heuristics for developing and evaluating smartphone mobile websites - Vasilei...Vasileios Xanthopoulos
The document is a thesis that investigates usability problems with smartphone websites. It conducted user testing with 24 participants performing tasks on 7 smartphone websites using think-aloud protocols. Usability problems were identified and categorized into a hierarchy with 4 main categories and 16 subcategories. These categorized problems were then transformed into a set of 16 heuristics for developing and evaluating mobile websites. The heuristics created overlap with established desktop website heuristics but provide a specialized focus on the mobile context of use. The heuristics aim to improve the usability and user experience of smartphone websites.
The Net Worth application uses SQL queries to retrieve and analyze financial data stored in its database tables. Key queries include those that calculate the distribution of a user's assets by category, city-wise distribution of real estate values, and queries to generate charts and reports on a user's net worth, spending, loans, and total financial picture over time. The queries aggregate data from tables storing financial assets, real estate, liabilities, and transactions to provide meaningful insights into a user's financial well-being.
Online resort reservation system report (practicum)Sumaiya Ismail
An online reservation system is a software you can use for managing reservations. They allow hotels, tours, and activity operators to accept bookings online and better manage their phone and in-person bookings. They also do so much more than that.
This document provides an overview of the front-end development of an Airline Reservation System project using Java. It discusses key aspects of Java like its object-oriented nature, core components like classes and interfaces, built-in library classes, and how Java builds in security. The front-end will allow users to view available flights and book, modify, or cancel reservations through a user-friendly interface.
In today’s busy and expensive life we are in a great rush to make money. But at the end of the month we broke off. As we are unknowingly spending money on little and unwanted things. So, we have come over with the idea to track our earnings. Daily Expense Tracker (DET) aims to help everyone who are planning to know their expenses and save from it. DET is an android app which users can execute in their mobile phones and update their daily expenses so that they are well known to their expenses. Here user can define their own categories for expense type like food, clothing, rent and bills where they have to enter the money that has been spent and also can add some information in additional information to specify the expense. User can also define expense categories. User will be able to see pie chart of expense. Also, DET app is capable of clustering. Personal and administration clustering is possible by the use of Apriori algorithm. Although this app is focused on new job holders, interns, and teenagers, everyone who wants to track their expense can use this app.
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An Information Systems Documentation submitted in partial satisfaction of the award of a
Bachelor of Business Information Technology.
Project Title: CityMatrp
A Mobile Matatu Route Management System
By
Student Name: Julie Otieno
Submitted to:
Project Coordinator: Mr.
Submission Date: 8th
Nov 2013
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Abstract
This paper is a system documentation for the development of CityMatrp, a mobile application
for a Mobile Route Management System. The application provides the functionalities of a route
management system on a mobile device without compromising any capabilities of the route
management system. By using this application each waiting time can be converted into a route
management session at the palm of your hands. The application is developed in an android
environment and therefore will be accessible to any smartphones and tablets that run android
system.
Public use of mobile computing devices such as laptops, PDAs and Tablet PCs is increasing.
Such devices, taken in a higher manageability context, have the potential for a major impact on
route management; it will also help the traffic police in tracking down traffic defaulters as well
as managing traffic.
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Declaration
I hereby affirm that this system documentation document is duly my original work and therefore
has not been submitted in any institution for the satisfaction of any academic award.
Student Name: ________________________ Signature: _________________
Date: _____________________
Supervisor Name: ________________________ Signature: _________________
Date: _____________________
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Abstract........................................................................................................................................................ ii
Declaration.................................................................................................................................................. iii
Table of Contents....................................................................................................................................... iv
List of figures.............................................................................................................................................. vi
Abbreviations ............................................................................................................................................ vii
Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................................................................................................8
1.1 Background Information............................................................................................................8
1.2 Problem Statement............................................................................................................................8
1.3 Aim.....................................................................................................................................................9
1.4 Specific objectives .............................................................................................................................9
1.4.1 Project objective...........................................................................................................................9
1.4.2 System objective ..........................................................................................................................9
1.5 Justification .......................................................................................................................................9
1.6 Scope ................................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2: Literature Review.................................................................................................................11
2.1 Definition of Mobile Route Management System (M-RMS).......................................................11
2.2 The Matatu industry and its stakeholders....................................................................................11
2.3 The Concept of Route Management Systems...............................................................................12
2.4 The Growth in mobile technology .................................................................................................12
2.5 The Mobile platforms .....................................................................................................................13
2.5.1 Android ......................................................................................................................................13
2.5.2 iOS .............................................................................................................................................13
2.5.3 BlackBerry.................................................................................................................................13
2.5.4 Windows Phone .........................................................................................................................14
2.5.5 Why Android .............................................................................................................................14
2.6 Advantages of deploying mobile route management systems.....................................................14
Chapter 3: Methodology...........................................................................................................................16
3.1 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) approach..................................................................16
3.2 Data Collection................................................................................................................................17
3.3 Requirements & Analysis...............................................................................................................18
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3.3.1 Functional System Requirements...............................................................................................18
3.3.2 Non-Functional system Requirements.......................................................................................18
3.4 Design...............................................................................................................................................18
34.1 Architecture.................................................................................................................................18
3.5 Deliverables .....................................................................................................................................19
3.5.1 System modules .........................................................................................................................19
3.6 Development Tools..........................................................................................................................20
Chapter 4: System Analysis and Design Description.............................................................................21
4.1 Analysis............................................................................................................................................21
4.2 Design...............................................................................................................................................22
4.2.1 Architectural Design Approach..................................................................................................22
4.2.2 Class diagram...............................................................................................................................23
4.2.3 Sequence diagram........................................................................................................................24
4.2.4 Data Dictionary............................................................................................................................25
4.2.5 Database schema..........................................................................................................................26
4.2.6 Data Flow Diagram......................................................................................................................27
Chapter 5: Implementation and Testing.................................................................................................31
5.1 Implementation methodology ........................................................................................................31
5.1.1 Tasks ..........................................................................................................................................31
5.1.2 A web-based application produced............................................................................................31
5.1.3 A mobile application produced..................................................................................................31
5.1.4 Features not implemented..........................................................................................................32
5.2 Testing..............................................................................................................................................32
5.2.1 Test Basis...................................................................................................................................32
5.2.2 Test Approach............................................................................................................................32
Chapter 6: Summary Conclusions and Recommendations...................................................................34
References..................................................................................................................................................35
Appendices.................................................................................................................................................36
Appendix A: Website............................................................................................................................36
Appendix B: Android Mobile Devices.................................................................................................37
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Abbreviations/Acronyms
ADT - Android Development Tools
SDK : Software Development Kit
SDLC : Software Development Life Cycle
App(s): Acronym for mobile applications
Mat: Acronym for Matatu a Swahili word for a van.
API: Application Programming Interface.
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Background Information
CityMatrp is be a mobile application that serves as a Mobile Route Management System
(M-RMS). This app is set to provide the basic functionalities of an online route management
system within a mobile device. It is be aiming to avail information about matatus, connections,
routes, online route maps and for free. Now you can search for any route to any destination
around Nairobi.
Mobile guides through the use of wireless mobile technology allow anyone to access
information and directions at any time. As a result, there are reduced frustrations experienced by
people when travelling. With mobile route management system, people are able to know where
to find the bus stations to their various destinations and get alerts from respective personnel in
charge of the various routes whenever and wherever they want. City council officials, traffic
police and drivers are empowered since they can use the mobile technology to communicate with
the public from anywhere and at any time. At the same time, all users of the application can
share their frustrations, report unlawful acts and post traffic alerts on the application’s forum.
1.2 Problem Statement
Nairobi City is well known for its congestion around East Africa. This causes a big
nightmare to travelers from upcountry, students and visitor who come to the city for the first
time. The situations in the bus stations are usually chaotic and tend to intimidate the public. The
city council of Nairobi introduced a system where all routes within the county shall be uniquely
number and vehicles registered to specific routes. This system was effective in the past but as the
number of vehicles increased the more the more the increase in paperwork. Currently the
paperwork has overwhelmed the county officers and they have since stopped registering Matatu.
This has made it difficult to enforce some measure to tame the situation. The public has also
since stopped receiving announcement about the various routes within the city through the public
address systems in the bus stations. The process of registering matatus to the various routes
wastes time and is inherently error prone, creating a data maintenance nightmare. A mobile
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application that run on largely used platform, aiming to avail information about matatus,
connections, routes, online route maps and for free, could effectively solve this problem.
1.3 Aim
The objective of this project is to develop a Mobile Route Management System aiming to avail
information about matatus, connections, routes, online route maps and for free. Enable the public
to search for any route to any destination around Nairobi Metropolitan area.
1.4 Specific objectives
1.4.1 Project Objectives
i. To identify ways to control and organize matatu organization.
ii. Analyze ways to maximize productivity for all the stakeholders in the matatu
industry.
1.4.2 System Objectives
i. To design a system architecture consisting of a centralized route numbers
repository based on the routes information
ii. To solve the issues arising when registering matatus to various routes through the
use of their mobile phones.
iii. To create a notification system to allow users of the app to get announcements
using their mobile phones.
iv. To create a standard model of a route management system in a mobile
environment
v. To test the system
1.5 Justification
Building a Mobile Route Management System to augment the current existing web-based route
management system will ease the access to routes information and reduce paperwork involved in
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rout registration. It will also help the police in tracking down traffic defaulters as well as
managing traffic.
1.6 Scope
This project is specifically be about development of a route management system in a mobile
application without compromising any capabilities of the route management system. Additional
modules may be added to create the interactive capabilities of a mobile system. Since a mobile
route management system must always have a web-based route management system as its
backbone, I have develop a route management system in a web environment to support this
mobile application.
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Chapter 2: Literature Review
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Definition of Mobile Route Management System (M-RMS)
Mobile Route Management System (M-RMS) is a type of management information system that
in focused on route administration and route information that happens when the users of the
system are not at a fixed, predetermined location, or route management functionality that
happens when the user takes advantage of the opportunities offered by mobile technologies. In
other words, mobile route management system decreases limitation of route administration
location with the mobility of general portable devices.
M-RMS is not intended to replace the web-based route management systems but instead
augment the latter by presenting the functionalities of the web-based route management systems
on a mobile device. Through the use of mobile technologies, the public and route directors have
a simplified experience as they can access avail information about matatus, connections, routes,
online route maps anytime anywhere.
2.2 The Matatu industry and its stakeholders
The Matatu industry in Nairobi city could be described as organized chaos. However, by getting
to understand its stakeholders and networks, it becomes easier to understand how the industry is
actually organized. The stakeholders in this industry include the matatu owners, matatu drivers,
matatu conductors, touts, the traffic police, the county government and the public. This creates a
need for a well-planned and organized system that will enable all the stakeholders to be
seamlessly incorporated in a timely manner. This will lessen the complexity involved in the
process of managing the matatus and ultimately, the true economic potential of the city can be in
turn realized. The mobile app will also seek to address the lack of data and transport knowledge.
There has been no consistent data available regarding matatus this has led to the complexity of
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the system. It also hinders the stakeholders from making informed choices concerning
acquisition of matatus, which route to register or total number of matatus in the city.
2.3 The Concept of Route Management Systems
Route Management Systems are computer systems, designed to plan a (optimal) route between
two geographical locations using a journey planning engine, typically specialized for road
networks as a road route planner. It can typically provide a list of places one will pass by, with
crossroads and directions that must be followed, road numbers etc. It also usually provides an
interactive map with a suggested route marked on it (“Route planning software”, n.d., para
1).This concept cannot be automatically implemented in the transport system in Nairobi that is
more of a paratransit system. This is because it supplements larger public transit systems by
providing individualized rides without fixed routes or timetables. Thus, a tailored well-planned
and easily accessible system that will seek to address the issue is needed in urgency. By creating
CityMatrp, I will tackle the situation effectively as there are a number of android mobile users in
the city currently. Users may however need to keep the data in their devices up to date this may
involve some operator charges.
2.4 The Growth in mobile technology
The twenty-first century has been characterized by the rapid rate of technology and social
change. This has also seen the rise in mobile industry as a tool for internet access than a tool for
voice communication/telephony. As a result communities are no longer only based on
geographic proximity and new “tribes” (Rheingold, 2002) are developing. Mobile phones free
users from the boundaries of desktops (Mehta, 2008) and allow accomplishing tasks from
anywhere. Power of computing is continuing to be more mobile as more sophisticated gadgets
get smaller. This has seen change in the way developers tackle the existing problems in the
society through mobile apps. The documentation of the existing mobile architecture and
frameworks has led to an increase in mobile developers both globally and locally. The current
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system user tends to go for more convenient ways to tackle their daily life problems. Now any
waiting time, even in a restaurant, can be used to manage and get matatu route information.
2.5 The Mobile platforms
A mobile platform is also described as an operating system. It includes a hardware architecture
and application framework, where the combination allows applications to run. It is crucial in
application development as it offers the developer an undertaking that logic code will run
consistently as long as the platform is in place (Lashkari & Moradhasheil, 2011).The major types
of mobile platforms are:
2.5.1 Android
Android is a free and open source platform from Google Inc. It is a Linux based operating
system designed for touchscreen mobile devices. This open source code allows software to be
freely modified and distributed by device manufacturer. Android applications are written in java
programming language. For software development, it provides Android SDK.
2.5.2 iOS
iOS is a mobile operating system developed and distributed by Apple Inc. It was primarily
introduced in 2007 for the iPhone but has been extended to support other Apple devices. It does
not license installation on non-Apple devices. It boasts the largest app store with over 500,000
applications (Lashkari & Moradhasheil, 2011).
2.5.3 BlackBerry
It is a proprietary mobile operating system developed by BlackBerry Ltd. (recently RIM) for its
BlackBerry line of smartphone held devices. The available BlackBerry API classes enable third-
party developers to create apps for BlackBerry devices.
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Figure 1: Android
2.5.4 Windows Phone
Windows Phone is a series of proprietary mobile operating systems developed by Microsoft. It is
the successor to the Windows Mobile operating system and targets consumer market. It supports
c# as its development language (Lashkari & Moradhasheil, 2011).
2.5.5 Why Android
First it is inexpensive; the cost of a device running on android is relative cheaper than the cost of
a device running on blackberry, IOS or windows operating system.
This has been major factor to the buyers of
new smart phones in Kenya than the features
of various systems. Secondly android is
most flexible with a wider market base, it is
the best segment to target as many people
can get access to an android smart phone.
2.6 Advantages of deploying mobile route management systems
i. Majority of city residents have mobile phone compared to PC or laptop
ii. Mobile phones are of smaller size and lighter in weight and therefore can be carried around
anywhere.
iii. Increased visibility; Today’s route managers need to make quicker decisions based on real-time data.
With increased visibility, matatu routes become more agile and more responsive to changes.
iv. Organization in the matatu industry as the county officials can directly have control on matatu
registration.
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v. Reduced traffic congestion as matatu can be blocked from registering in routes with high number of
matatu.
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Chapter 3: Research Methodology
3.1 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) approach.
The SDLC methodology to be deployed is the Waterfall Methodology. Using this methodology I developed
the mobile application through is a sequential design approach. It was very simple to understand and use. In
a waterfall model, each phase must be completed fully before the next phase can begin. At the end of each
phase, a review takes place to determine if the project is on the right path. Below is a diagram to illustrate
this process:
Figure 2: waterfall model
I chose to use the waterfall development methodology because:
i. It is simple to understand and use.
ii. Easy to manage due to the rigidity of the model – each phase has specific deliverables and a
review process.
iii. Works well for smaller projects where requirements are very well understood
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iv. Phases are processed and completed at one time
3.2 Data Collection
In order to understand the requirements specification for this mobile application, I collected various data
from the target users prior to the design phase of the development. The data collection methods used
included:
a) Interviews.
This involved both formal and informal interviews to collect the views and opinions of different users about
the idea of a mobile route managing system and possibly identify what areas to put emphasis on during
implementation. I asked questions relating to:
i. Current route management processes.
ii. Technical expertise and development capabilities.
iii. Likes and dislikes about current system/methods.
iv. Communicating events within the bus stations
v. Route numbers used in Nairobi
vi. Design recommendations
b) Questionnaires.
Closed-type questionnaires were mostly used to assess the system modules that this mobile application
should have and also identify any preferences from the target user.
c) Online research.
I did a thorough research on the already existing mobile route management solutions and identifying the
insufficiencies that may be compensated for in this new system. This involved carrying out a bench mark
assessment of any route management system, fleet management and vehicle tracking systems deployed in
various part of the world.
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3.3 Requirements & Analysis
System requirement are all the capabilities that the news system must have. The purpose is to provide
information for the next steps in the analysis phase to define the scope of the system. An analysis strategy
consists of require analysis techniques and information gathering techniques.
3.3.1 Functional System Requirements
The functional system requirements are:
i. Availing matatu route information.
ii. Registering matatu to various routes
iii. Displaying number of matatu registered to a specific route.
3.3.2 Non-Functional system Requirements
The non-functional system requirements are:
i. Security – Some users are be require to go through an authentication process to login the app.
ii. Consistency of the routes – users may have to keep their app update so as to have the changes made
to the route updated.
3.4 Design
34.1 Architecture
The architecture of our system is centered on a Nairobi city routes repository. This relational database will
contain tables with the different routes information and matatu details. All routes registered in the system
will store their data in this repository. This will enable all app users to access the route data. It will be
necessary to use SQLite database for this type of system be successful.
The application can be used to manage the route information within the repository. Routes created with the
app will be hosted on a central server connects to the routes information repository using a physical three tier
architecture (Olson, 2012) . Thus, apps will have a URL that reflects the central server's name.
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3.5 Deliverables
3.5.1 System modules
The mobile route management system modules to be delivered in this project include but not limited to:
Public module
This interface displays information about the different routes. It is accessible to all users of the app;
Main Activity (Page) and Tracking system for matatus.
Route director module
Enables route directors to register matatus in the various routes in the city. Route directors are able to
track no. of matatus in their respective routes.
Administrator module
Administrators are able to add/create new routes into the system. They can register new route
directors into the system.
Sms module
Enable all app users to post alerts and announcements about routes, traffic updates, matatus strikes
and report traffic defaulters; that can be received by all app users.
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3.6 Development Tools
The mobile application was developed by the following development tools:
a) Android development Kit (ADT)
ADT (Android Developer Tools) is a plug-in for Eclipse that provides a suite of tools that are integrated with
the Eclipse IDE. It offers you access to many features that help you develop Android applications quickly.
ADT provides GUI access to many of the command line SDK tools as well as a UI design tool for rapid
prototyping, designing, and building of your application's user interface.
b) Android SDK
Android Software Development Kit (SDK) is set of development tools comprising of debuggers and libraries
for Java programming applications.
c) Eclipse IDE
Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is a base workspace for developing applications in Java
and other programming languages (via plug-ins).It is the best IDE to integrate with the android SDK; hence
the decision to include it in this project.
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Chapter 4: System Analysis and Design Description
4.1 Analysis
The requirements for a system refer to the descriptions of what the system should do—the services that it
provides and the constraints on its operation. These requirements reflect the needs of customers for a system
that serves a certain purpose. Software Requirements Analysis is the process of finding out, analyzing,
documenting and checking these services and constraints. There are two system requirements appreciated
during the development ie. Functional system requirements and Non-functional system requirements
(Extensively covered in Chap. 3.3)
So as to fully understand the various functions the program should perform the following tools were used:
Feasibility Studies – determining whether the product or project is worth the time and effort. It describes
features and benefits of the product, itemizes costs, resources and staffing then describes the projects
potential profits or value to the organization.
Flowcharts – this is the diagrammatic representation of a process. It describes a series of steps or
decisions in visual form in a manner that facilitates communication.
Requirements Lists - should be organized by categories. As the list grows, this list helps the analyst
understand the customer's needs and helps limit what features are necessary and which are not.
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4.2.3 Sequence diagram
Mobile Route Information
System
Routes repository
Request Route info
Display route info
submit Sql query
Retrive route information
System administrator
commuter
Add route
Status message
Figure 5: Sequence diagram
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Chapter 5: Implementation and Testing
5.1 Implementation methodology
5.1.1 Tasks
Similar to the design methodology, an incremental approach to the implementation of the
mobile application was used. A basic mobile route management system was first implemented
and after being tested and debugged the other features were added to the system. After sufficient
number of features for the mobile application were implemented, work on the GUI started. Every
feature was tested individually and in conjunction with the rest of the system as it was added.
Features had then added and modified in both subsystems until a mobile route management
system was produced, which matched the specification. The subsystems were divided as per
modules. The modules in this project included:
i. Public module
ii. Route director module
iii. Administrator module
iv. Database module
v. User Authentication module
5.1.2 A web-based application produced
A fully operation web-based route management system was produced. The web-based route
management system was produced with PHP backend server script. The implementation of
the GUI subsystem was done using GUI done using html and css3. Certain basic features re-
used as there were many available open source PHP route management frameworks. The web
page was developed to provide supplement the functionality of the mobile application and
where the application can be downloaded.
5.1.3 A mobile application produced
The mobile route management system was produced. The mobile route management system
was produced with PHP backend server script and JSON Arrays to fetch data from the
remote database. Certain basic features had to be implemented from scratch since Android
did not provide convenient packages that implemented them. This include populating spinner
dynamically with data from the remote database. The functionalities and subsystems of the
application was later complied and coupled into a single package. The application will be
distributed as CityMatrp.apk.
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5.1.4 Features not implemented
A number of features of the CityMatrp were not implemented because of time constraints.
The mapping activity in the application main page was one of these features.
The track matatu functionality was also not implemented, because the select query on schema
was not going through and because the time for completion of the project was running out.
The blog module was also not implemented because of lack in time and limited
documentation on using the blogging framework on Android platform. I decided to use a sms
platform to provide communication between the app users.
5.2 Testing
5.2.1 Test Basis
The testing of the CityMatrp was done as it was implemented. Every element of the system was
individually tested for statement coverage and its functionality verified. Features were only
integrated to the system after they passed the test criteria.
When a feature failed the test criteria, the implementation was debugged and in some occasions
the design revised, until the cause of the error is found and removed.
5.2.2 Test Approach
I used two testing approaches to test the system.
i. Functional testing
ii. Intergrtion testing
Functional Testing
Functional testing was thoroughly performed on the system as a whole. The GUI was tested
whether the appropriate API levels preferences are correctly set.
Most of the functional testing effort was concentrated around the access to the necessary data
either from the local database of remote database.
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Intergration Testing
I verified the functionality of the app against a target system and platforms. This was in order so
as to get to see the the app performance in different environs based on different density pixels
and API levels
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Chapter 6: Summary Conclusions and Recommendations
Developing the CityMatrp has been a good learning experience. As the research was done, I
became so fascinated with the level of organisation our city matatu can adapt further study in
this field was considered.
During the course of implementation certain issues came to light that would have enabled a
radical re-design of the system. If the project had to be done again, less time would have been
wasted on learning the basics of the programming language choice, since that took a reasonable
time of this project.
Because of lack in time some features were not implemented that would have made the
CityMatrp a better tool. However these features can be easily added to the system, as well as
some other features mentioned previously later on.
Overall the aim of the project was accomplished and a Mobile Route Management System
aiming to avail information about matatus, connections, routes, online route maps and for free
developed. A reasonably easy to use GUI provided the front end of the system.
However all the work done for this project hardly solve major issues with matatus in the city, and
much further work can be done on this project.
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