Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris

As UiTM increases its student enrollment, the number of students seeking accommodation inherently increases. This is particularly true with respect to off-campus accommodation since the number of students that the residential colleges can accommodate is limited. Unit Kebajikan NR (Non Resident) unde...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Suzana, Sakamat, Norzehan, Mohd Idris, Noorazida
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Language:English
Published: Research Management Institute (RMI) 2009
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spelling uitm-129252016-05-27T11:36:06Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12925/ Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris Ahmad, Suzana Sakamat, Norzehan Mohd Idris, Noorazida Universiti Teknologi MARA Wireless communication systems. Mobile communication systems. Access control Web services As UiTM increases its student enrollment, the number of students seeking accommodation inherently increases. This is particularly true with respect to off-campus accommodation since the number of students that the residential colleges can accommodate is limited. Unit Kebajikan NR (Non Resident) under Hal Ehwal Pelajar (HEP) has been set up to assist students looking for suitable accommodation. The unit is still implementing a manual- and paper-based processing to capture information. This is both highly inefficient and time consuming. This study provides a convenient platform for students and landlords to share updated information about available rental accommodation. A prototype web-based rental housing system, which is based on generic notification messaging, has been developed. This online system offers services to students seeking rental accommodation around the UiTM campus. Home owners can use this system to advertise their properties without the use of paper based forms or placing advertisements in newspapers, which is common practice. Communication between potential landlords and tenants can be done interactively via SMS once both parties have registered with the system. A System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), an iterative development, has been adopted for the purposes of evaluating this study. This research has the potential to aid in the development of an effective means by which accommodation for students and essentially any potential rentees can be found and attained. Research Management Institute (RMI) 2009 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12925/1/AJ_SUZANA%20AHMAD%282%29%20SRJ%2009.pdf Ahmad, Suzana and Sakamat, Norzehan and Mohd Idris, Noorazida (2009) Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris. Scientific Research Journal, 6 (2). pp. 13-22. ISSN 1675-7009
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institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
topic Universiti Teknologi MARA
Wireless communication systems. Mobile communication systems. Access control
Web services
spellingShingle Universiti Teknologi MARA
Wireless communication systems. Mobile communication systems. Access control
Web services
Ahmad, Suzana
Sakamat, Norzehan
Mohd Idris, Noorazida
Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
description As UiTM increases its student enrollment, the number of students seeking accommodation inherently increases. This is particularly true with respect to off-campus accommodation since the number of students that the residential colleges can accommodate is limited. Unit Kebajikan NR (Non Resident) under Hal Ehwal Pelajar (HEP) has been set up to assist students looking for suitable accommodation. The unit is still implementing a manual- and paper-based processing to capture information. This is both highly inefficient and time consuming. This study provides a convenient platform for students and landlords to share updated information about available rental accommodation. A prototype web-based rental housing system, which is based on generic notification messaging, has been developed. This online system offers services to students seeking rental accommodation around the UiTM campus. Home owners can use this system to advertise their properties without the use of paper based forms or placing advertisements in newspapers, which is common practice. Communication between potential landlords and tenants can be done interactively via SMS once both parties have registered with the system. A System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), an iterative development, has been adopted for the purposes of evaluating this study. This research has the potential to aid in the development of an effective means by which accommodation for students and essentially any potential rentees can be found and attained.
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author Ahmad, Suzana
Sakamat, Norzehan
Mohd Idris, Noorazida
author_facet Ahmad, Suzana
Sakamat, Norzehan
Mohd Idris, Noorazida
author_sort Ahmad, Suzana
title Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
title_short Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
title_full Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
title_fullStr Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
title_full_unstemmed Implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / Suzana Ahmad, Norzehan Sakamat and Noorazida Mohd Idris
title_sort implementation of e-rental housing via generic notification message through mobile phone / suzana ahmad, norzehan sakamat and noorazida mohd idris
publisher Research Management Institute (RMI)
publishDate 2009
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12925/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12925/1/AJ_SUZANA%20AHMAD%282%29%20SRJ%2009.pdf
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