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Mobile phone addiction among students’s at a South African university
(The Global Business and Technology Association, 2013)
The paper presents the results of research carried out to examine mobile phone addiction among students at a South African University. The results suggest that students exhibited addiction tendencies. Of the top sources ...
Design of an e-Registration Prototype Using HCI Principles: With Specific Reference to Tax Registration
(IBIMA, 2014)
This paper introduces an initial web form prototype for first-time taxpayer registration in South Africa. At present no online tax registration system is currently available. The researcher would like to stress the fact ...
Number pronunciation in a multilingual environment and implications for an ASR system
(PRASA, 2014)
The purpose of this paper is to address the challenges and describe step-by-step solutions faced when developing an automatic speech recognition system in multilingual societies. We give a brief statistical analysis of the ...
A critical systems perspective on research methodology for research in e-learning in information systems classes
(ISSS, 2014)
The aim of this paper is to provide a critical systems thinking perspective on e-learning research in information systems classrooms. Many higher education practitioners are under pressure from their institutions to do ...
An HCI Approach to Translating a Paper-based Registration Form into an Electronic Web Form: Individual Tax Registration
(IBIMA, 2014)
This research paper aims to gain a better understanding on the concepts of Human-computer interaction (HCI) in general and the application of HCI principles in this field. This paper also aims to gain a better understanding ...
Ontology goes postmodern in ICT
(ACM Press, 2010)
This paper investigates the move from philosophical ontology to information systems ontologies. Ontology has traditionally been (and still is) a philosophical discipline that studies the nature of existence. In a certain ...
The good, the bad and the ugly: using videos to reverse systems analysis and design instruction
(IEEE, 2013)
Systems Analysis and Design (SAD) is a second-year subject offered within the Information Technology (IT) course at the Vaal Triangle Campus of the North-West University in South Africa. The diverse environment of this ...
Adapting mobile medical information search to low-resourced areas
(IST-Africa, 2013)
Providing good medical care in low-resourced areas is a challenge faced by many low and middle income countries. Continuously improving mobile communication infrastructure in these areas is however providing the opportunity ...
Food Security of Social Grant Recipients in a Low Income Neighborhood in South Africa
(World Business Institute, 2013)
The origins of social security in South Africa can be traced back to attempts by the previous apartheid government to create a welfare state for whites during the apartheid era. Since the first democratic election in South ...
Why using a design and creation strategy to translate a paper-based form into an e-registration web form using HCI Principles Falls within the context of design science
(IBIMA, 2013)
This paper is derived from a completed Master’s study where the objective of the research was to design an electronic registration (e-registration) web form prototype (translated from its paper-based registration form) by ...