A Proposed Framework of Campus-Oriented Online Text Messaging System

Authors

  • Yan Watequlis Syaifudin State Polytechnic of Malang https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6582-3495
  • Yoppy Yunhasnawa State Polytechnic of Malang
  • Yushintia Pramitarini State Polytechnic of Malang
  • Awan Setiawan State Polytechnic of Malang
  • Erfan Rohadi State Polytechnic of Malang
  • Pramana Yoga Saputra State Polytechnic of Malang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v14i16.11454

Keywords:

text messaging, mobile application, push notification, higher education

Abstract


Nowadays, the rapid advancement of mobile software development has triggered to emerge of more online text messaging applications. In the environment of higher education institutions, it is also widely utilized to support the communication process between campus members. This research proposed a system of campus-specific online text messaging that is expected to improve academic activities. As a case study, the system was implemented using React Native framework and Push Notification Service for use in State Polytechnic of Malang, Indonesia. The system consists of three main subsystems that work together, including Client Application, Server Application, and Push Notification Manager. To evaluate the proposed system, we conducted a survey. The result of the user satisfaction test shows that most users consisting of lecturers, staff, and students felt more helped in the communication process in the campus environment.

Author Biography

Yan Watequlis Syaifudin, State Polytechnic of Malang

Yan Watequlis Syaifudin is an associate professor at State Polytechnic of Malang, Indonesia. He received the bachelor’s degree in informatics from Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia, in 2003, and the master’s degree in information technology from Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Surabaya, Indonesia, in 2011, respectively. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at Okayama University, Japan. His research interests include Educational Technology, Information Systems, and Database Systems. In professional community, he is member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) also a student member of IEICE.

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Published

2020-09-22

How to Cite

Syaifudin, Y. W., Yunhasnawa, Y., Pramitarini, Y., Setiawan, A., Rohadi, E., & Saputra, P. Y. (2020). A Proposed Framework of Campus-Oriented Online Text Messaging System. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM), 14(16), pp. 194–209. https://doi.org/10.3991/ijim.v14i16.11454

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