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C/C/339. Dissertation. The development of a multi media system for learning a foreign language

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10350
DATE:
2011
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109.99 GBP

This dissertation focuses on creating a multi media system for learning a foreign language. The study has a wide variety of aims, some of which are to implement a functioning electronic prototype model, to identify a suitable Multimedia design methodology, and to develop a test plan and user guide. The review of literature discusses topics like e-learning and developing suitable websites for teaching languages. This is followed by the methodology, which identifies the research methods used to develop the study. The dissertation then looks at tools and techniques, system requirements as well as the design and testing stages of the process. The study evaluates the prototype developed, and this is followed by an overview of recommendations for the study in its entirety.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, multi media system, learning a foreign language, e-!earning,

 

C/C/330. Database design for an online DVD store

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2750
DATE:
2011
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29.99 GBP

This paper aims to outline a database that has been developed for an online DVD store. The paper describes the characteristics of the database and follows with ER diagrams. The final system design is provided, and the paper then looks at design limitations, the user interface, and the database schema. The paper also presents user and developer documentation for the system.

 

KEYWORDS: Database, online DVD store, ER diagrams, system design, user interface, database schema,

 

C/C/310. Critical evaluation of Google Wave

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1350
DATE:
2011
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This paper presents an evaluation of Google Wave, and aims to assess all aspects of the web application. The product, platform, and protocol layer of Google wave is assessed, before the paper details its features. Some of the features examined include real time updates, extensions, and mobile support. Before conclusions are made the paper details a variety of advantages and disadvantages of the web application

 

KEYWORDS: Google Wave, web application, product layer, platform level, protocol layer, real time updates, extensions, mobile support,

 

C/C/306. An examination of usability issues of the Apple iPhone

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1850
DATE:
2011
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This paper examines the usability of the Apple iPhone, and aims to examine the reasons why it can be seen as difficult to use. The paper outlines the reasons why the iPhone may be difficult to use, and follows with recommendations to solve the issues highlighted.

 

KEYWORDS: Usability, Apple, iPhone!,

 

C/C/294. A development plan for a mailing list management program

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4750
DATE:
2011
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49.99 GBP

This paper aims to present the plan for the development of a simple mailing list management program. The study begins by providing information on the topic, and follows with an outline of the structure of the study. The paper examines the concept of quality assurance, and the requirements that the user needs. This is followed with the design plan, as well as the implementation and testing procedures. Conclusions are made regarding a review of the proposed mailing list management program.

 

KEYWORDS: mailing list, mailing list management program, quality assurance, design plan, testing procedure,

 

C/C/258. Development plan for IT Facilities at a University

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3900
DATE:
2011
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39.99 GBP

This paper presents a plan for the development of IT facilities at a university in Saudi Arabia. The paper begins by outlining basic information like student and staff numbers, the provisions of the university, and assumptions for the project. The infrastructure and timescale for the instillation is provided, discussing topics like the computer hardware, software, and network structure. The requirements for the IT support team are assessed, and the paper outlines the departmental website. Administrative systems are discussed, and the paper presents a risk assessment and disaster recovery plan. This paper does not contain a reference list

 

KEYWORDS: IT Facilities, Saudi Arabia, instillation, computer hardware, software, network structure, IT support team, disaster recovery plan, risk assessment,

 

C/C/222. Analysis of the usability of the Nokia N95 8GB mobile

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2450
DATE:
2010
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29.99 GBP

This paper looks at the usability of the Nokia N95 8GB mobile. The paper focuses on functionality, learnability, user interface, transferable knowledge, feedback, and ergonomic issues. This is achieved through use of semi structured interviews, involving four participants who have used the mobile. The structure of the questions for the interview is provided, as is the findings and discussion section.

 

KEYWORDS: Usability, Nokia N95 8GB, mobile, functionality, learnability, user interface, transferable knowledge, feedback, ergonomic issues,

 

C/C/194. Workflow, business process management and the management of unstructured documents

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4750
DATE:
2010
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49.99 GBP

The paper defines business intelligence (BI) – describing it as the capability to discover and use information to make business processes better, with the ultimate aim of making an organisation more competitive. Workflow and business process management are two key terms which are often encountered in BI literature, and the paper cites leading studies – from Leymann, Roller & Schmidt, Web services and business process management, to Russell’s Workflow control-flow patterns: A revised view. The individual component parts of Business Process Management are examined – Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Re-engineering or Redesign (BPR) – and the paper also considers the issues of data warehousing and online analytical processing (OLAP).

 

KEYWORDS: Business intelligence, business process management, SOA, BPR, OLAP,

 

C/C/187. Database Design of Digital Vision

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1300
DATE:
2010
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19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the design and development of a database for the cable TV company Digital Vision. The key features of the company are analysed using a top-down model and entity relationship (ER) model. ER diagram and Relationships diagram are presented in separate files.

 

KEYWORDS: Database, entity relationship diagram, Digital Vision,

 

C/C/172. Case based reasoning system for undergraduate university admissions

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1300
DATE:
2010
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The paper looks at the expert system that can be used to automate decision making in the processes of students’ admission to universities. The design and development of the programme is described and evaluated, instructions for running the system are presented.

 

KEYWORDS: University admissions, information system,

 

C/C/118. UML model for a Car Sales Company

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900
DATE:
2009
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9.99 GBP

The paper examines database designs for a car sales company looking at the use of the UML model in the car sales company Hotka. The company's environment and data base system are described, the process of vehicle registration is detailed.

 

KEYWORDS: UML model, Hotka, car sales, database design,

 

C/C/108. Smart Card Management System for banking: analysis and design

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900
DATE:
2009
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9.99 GBP

The paper examines the requirements of the Smart Card Management System (SCMS) to design an SCMS prototype for a bank subsystem. The study includes the description of each stage of work, i.e. analysis stage, conceptual stage, design stage and project planning stage. Solutions are presented using diagrams.

 

KEYWORDS: smart, card, management, system, banking, design,

 

S/C/77. Interactive Mobile Learning and Teaching: University of Mauritius

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4600
DATE:
2008
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The paper examines the interactive low-cost mobile learning (m-learning) system used at the University of Mauritius (UoM) to make lectures more lively and participative. The background of UoM is described, academic opinions about m-learning as a further development of e-learning are reviewed, the interactive multimedia m-learning system is analysed and evaluated.

 

KEYWORDS: Mobile learning, m-learning e-learning, University of Mauritius,

 

C/C/31. A description and analysis of a usability assessment conducted for a digital library system of a university.

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1300
DATE:
2007
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This report is composed of two sections. The first section documents the development and execution of the initial usability assessment undertaken by the group of the digital library system. The second section summarises the findings of the study and discusses usability issues identified / interface areas that would benefit from redesign. A critical reflection of perceived weaknesses in the methodology adopted is also presented.

 

KEYWORDS: description, usability, assessment, conducted, digital, library, system, university,

 

P/C/102. Data warehousing system: description and business applications

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2000
DATE:
2006
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29.99 GBP

The paper examines the applications of data warehousing (DW) in business activities providing DW definitions, outlining the difference between DW and a standard database, reviewing the DW model and concepts, describing the products that provide DW solutions to users and discussing the system’s applications in Whirlpool. The benefits and challenges of DW are highlighted.

 

KEYWORDS: Data warehousing, database, Whirlpool,

 

P/C/117. XML Schema technologies and code generation

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1500
DATE:
2006
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19.99 GBP

The paper examines the use of code generation based around XML Schema technologies describing XML files, design goals, make-up, Schema technologies, etc. Tools automating code production are reviewed, conclusions are made about automatic code generators.

 

KEYWORDS: XML Schema, code generation, DTD,

 

P/C/119. Neural networks and the cluster analysis

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3500
DATE:
2006
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39.99 GBP

The paper examines the issues of artificial intelligence analysing the back-propagation neural network (BPNN), discussing machine learning techniques, network training functions, etc. The algorithms of cluster analysis are described including K-Means, distance measurements are evaluated and compared.

 

KEYWORDS: Neural networks, back-propagation, cluster analysis, k-means,

 

P/C/127. Chatterbot: history and project development

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7000
DATE:
2006
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79.99 GBP

The paper examines the area of artificial intelligence (AI) activity known as ‘chat bot’ or chatterbot / chatterbox. The history of chatterbot’s development and contest participation is reviewed describing the varieties of AI and focusing on the creation of a chat bot programme in Azile. The design and functions of the chat bot are discussed highlighting the improvements offered by the programme. The issues of natural language processing (NLP) are addressed.

 

KEYWORDS: chatterbot, history, project, development,

 

C/C/10. DBMS Schema for 'A Penny to a Pound' shop

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1200
DATE:
2005
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19.99 GBP

The DBMS schema has been created for a 'A Penny to a Pound' shop to hold the personal information of a loyalty card member, the customers' details, their transactions and the product in the transaction. Each table in the schema include field names, data types, lengths, formats, validation rules, data range and dummy data.

 

KEYWORDS: dbms, schema, penny, pound, shop,

 

P/C/96. Documentation of systems analysis: case study

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9000
DATE:
2005
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99.99 GBP

The paper examines the Structured system analysis and design methodology (SSADM) providing an overview of its development and conducting a case study of Green Lane Dental Practice (GDLP) using SSADM to document the analysis of the company’s system from the perspective of the patient treatment subsystem, stock control and the order subsystem. Business system options are suggested to GLDP in order to deploy a new information system.

 

KEYWORDS: System analysis, Green Lane Dental Practice, documentation,

 

S/C/24. Designing a database for a restaurant Branson Pizza Parlour

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13900
ADD-ONS:
MS Access Database
DATE:
2005
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139.99 GBP

The manager of ‘Branson Pizza Parlour, Mr Branson has decided that although the restaurant is operating well it is still lacking in efficiency and also that as the orders are all done manually it is taking a lot of time which can be better used elsewhere. Therefore he wants a computerised system, to take over food ordering and carry out other work related functions such as bill calculations, stock reports, etc

 

KEYWORDS: designing, database, restaurant, branson, pizza, parlour,

 

P/C/31. Data Warehousing and Data Mining: Bagit Case

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2500
DATE:
2004
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29.99 GBP

The following report critically analyses the data warehouse and data mining using data provided by Bagit, a large supermarket chain with outlets to be found nationwide.

 

KEYWORDS: data, warehousing, data, mining, bagit,

 

B/D/13 New e-booking system MovieLand.com (Database)

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0
DATE:
2003
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199.99 GBP

Abstract: In this assignment Online-Booking system for cinema was implemented. This system is fully functional and works under IIS and PWS servers. Coding was done on ASP and the system uses Access database via ODBC connection. DNS-less connection is also described in the report. Apart from server-side programming, client-side programming (JavaScript and DHTML) was used as well. The following main functions were implemented: Registration of Customers, Customer Login, Search by Date, Search by Title, Logoff, and Ticket purchasing. CSS were in use for laying out visual elements. User's guide and codes are provided. This assignment paper consists of three parts. In the first one, some ASP coding has been done, there are implemented CSS and DHTML features described in the second one. The actual report itself is in the third part, which is followed by Conclusions, References and Appendices. Screenshots with descriptions are also given. This assignment is both technical and theoretical nature and was marked a high mark.

 

KEYWORDS: e-booking, system, movieland.com, database,

 

B/M/11. Strategic Management of Information Systems. Westmidland Catering Equipment (WCE): IT/IS Strategic Plan For 2003-2008

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3000
DATE:
2003
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39.99 GBP

This is Strategic Management of Information Systems assignment task. During the work of this assignment the research on the Catering Business industry has been done and different sources are referenced. Assumptions have been done as to the problems associated with a lack of both integrated systems and a single shared database. Business analysis (SWOT, PEST, Porter's 5 forces) has been done with justifications. Problems with current system have been clarified. Management, technological and organisational issues associated with enterprise resource planning (ERP) have been discussed. This report also describes a proposed IT/IS strategic plan for the next five years for the Westmidland Catering Equipment (WCE). WCE are a medium sized company with its head office and manufacturing facilities situated in the West Midlands. They employ about 2000 employees. The company supplies specialist kitchen and food processing appliances. Company's suppliers are located in six different European countries and even in Japan. WCE deals with 70 retailers and 2000 clients within Europe and has recently opened office in New York. Company also has offices situated in several European countries. Therefore the management of data is crucial for their survival and success. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is considered to be the best solution in order to improve company's performance. Different systems were discussed and R/3 from SAP was chosen as the more suitable one. Comparison of similar ERP systems is also provided.

 

KEYWORDS: strategic, management, information, systems, westmidland, catering, equipment, wce, is, strategic, plan,

 

C/D/11. How Decision Support Tools can be useful for managers' decision-making? System Analysis and Design.

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1700
DATE:
2003
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

Summary: First part of this paper outlines definitions for the Decision Support Tools, namely: Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, Neural Networks, Data Warehouses, Data mining, and Resource Planning (ERP) Systems, and ways in wich they can help managers for decision making. Second part discusses the functions of the system analyst.

 

KEYWORDS: decision, support, tools, useful, managers, decision-making, system, design,