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Understanding work integrated learning in ICT: a systems perspective
(WASET, 2013)Information and communication technology (ICT) is essential to the operation of business, and create many employment opportunities. High volumes of students graduate in ICT however students struggle to find job placement. ... -
Using Critical Systems thinking to Improve Student Performance in Networking
(WASET, 2012)This paper explores how Critical Systems Thinking and Action Research can be used to improve student performance in Networking. When describing a system from a systems thinking perspective, the following aspects can be ... -
Validating smartphone-collected speech corpora
(SLTU, 2012)We investigate the effectiveness with which the accuracy of a prompted speech corpus can be validated when minimal additional speech resources are available, and specifically when a language model in the target language ... -
Valuing the impact of pollution on the poor: the case of Bophelong
(The Global Business and Technology Association, 2013)This paper reports on a comparative study of poverty and the social cost of pollution among poor households in Bophelong. The level of poverty was measured and compared with the cost of pollution as revealed by citizens ... -
Verification of Academic credentials for recruitment: a municipal response to the breaches of integrity
(SAAPAM, 2014)The paper evaluates the local government processes developed for ensuring the authenticity of educational credentials in the Sedibeng District Municipality. Verification of academic credentials forms part of the internal ... -
A voice service for user feedback on school meals
(ACM, 2012)Research using voice-based services as a technology platform for providing information access and services within developing world regions has shown much promise. The results for design and deployment of such voice-based ... -
WhatsApp with BlackBerry; can messengers be MXit? A philosophical approach to evaluate social networking sites
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2012)In an Information Technology course, learners are confronted with learning about technology; programming, other technical subjects and some mathematics and statistics. Although learners can struggle with the logical thinking ... -
Why use communication training as enterprise-wide project risk mitigation tool?
(IEEE, 2013)Complex enterprise-wide projects often fail even when formal project management methods are followed. Project management processes and methodologies are well defined and described in academic and business literature. There ... -
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 ... -
Widening students’ perspective: empowering them with systems methodologies
(WASET, 2013)Benefits to the organisation are just as important as technical ability when it comes to software success. The challenge is to provide industry with professionals who understand this. In other words: How to teach computer ...