Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Week 10

DAY 22     MONTH 11


Lecture time...
TOPIC: Transaction Processing, Functional Application & Integration

What is Transaction Processing System (TPS)?
- TPS = real time processing
- A basic to gather all the information/data for use by all functional areas in an organization
-If the information from TPS is wrong, all the information will be wrong from TPS to EIS level


- To achieve performance, reliability and consistency of TPS, the data should be accessible, backup and recovery process should available to deal with system error, human error, natural disaster

The Flow of Transaction Processing:
Event → Data entry → TPS → Operational databases


TPS can be applied in many fields:

What is Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)?
- Information system that used for the management of transaction-oriented application
- eg: Point of Sales (POS) system

What are the components of Production and Operations Management (POM)?
- Materials requirement Planning (MRP)
- MRP II
- Just-In Time Systems
- Project management
- Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Lab time...

Evolution of social media:
                    User generated contents (UGC)- video, blogs, discussion forms, audio files
                                         ↓
                                   Web 2.0
                                         ↓
                Grapevine (gossip)/ word of mouth (WOM)
                                         ↓
                  Positive word of mouth (PWOM)

Today, we have learn and explore two new social networks, GOOGLE + and PINTEREST.


Google + is similar to Facebook, allow us to discovers interest and connects to passionate people.
Pinterest allow us to explores and disc
overs the info-graphics based on our interests.

Besides that, we have also learn how to use the GOOGLE FORMS!
Google form is an application for big data as it can used to record and collect data as well as interpret those collected data. It is also user-friendly as templates were provided for us. There were also many choices available for us to select the way how the questions to displayed.




Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Week 9

DAY 15     MONTH 11

Presentation Day for CIP-UPM


Here's come the week 9 of this semester, and today is the date for the presentation of our CIP Project (CIP-UPM). Every groups were presented their website that created for the food companies in front of Dr Fareed and the boss of the company. We were created a websites by using wix.com for our company, Char-taro In Da House. Besides website, we have also conducted the marketing analysis by accessing the SWOT of company in order to convince the company that the important of website. Our group was taken the first slot to present our work and this made us feel a bit nervous on this morning.


Fortunately, the bosses of Char-taro were still satisfied with our work. However, I think we still have many things or areas have to improve while watched the websites created by other groups. The websites from other groups were such amazing, impressive, and creative that evoke us to explore more functions in wix.com. Therefore, we decided to improve our websites by connect the location of the company to Waze in order to increase the convenience of customers to get the way to Char-taro.

Our group photo with Bosses of Char-taro and Dr Fareed after presentation.

The websites created by our group to Char-taro.

We really appreciate the acceptance of Char-taro to giving us the chance to complete our project and thanks to their assistance by not hesitate to provide us the information needed. In addition, I am proud to have a good team as all the group members were helpful and tolerate with each others. I have also found the joy from creating the website. Last but not least, I am appreciate and thank for Dr Fareed to giving us such a wonderful opportunity for us to experience such a formal presentation that will possible happens in future.

Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Week 8

DAY 8     MONTH 11

All about E- COMMERCE...
How is the traditional transaction?
- Repeating the steps of request quotation and reply quotation
- The process is time consumed

Now is the time for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system!
- EDI is the transfer of data between the computer systems by standardize the message instead of the intervention of people
- EDI allows companies from different countries to exchange their data electronically via computer system

What is Internet of Things (IOT)?
- anything related to internet which enable the things to connect and exchange data
- eg: kitchen display system applied in Burger King and McDonald
- however, it will not works when there is no internet


Contributing factors to E-commerce:
- wide availability of internet connection
- education (computer literate generation)
- busy lifestyle
- traffic jam
- bureaucracy

(Tesco Home Plus Korea - just capture the picture of the object and shop it)


What is block chain?
- transaction between internet users and the digital assets are being transferred
- bitcoins (digital money) are used
- many blocks (list of records) that connect together and secure cryptographically
- everybody can access to the blocks/ records of information, and any amendment or update of information can be detected and controlled
- therefore, block chain can prevent the money lawring



 

Saturday, 4 November 2017

Week 7

DAY 1     MONTH 11

What is augmented reality?
Augmented reality utilizes the conditions from existing real environment and combine it with the virtual environment in order to enhance the perception of users towards reality. One of the example is "Pokemon Go".

How was the web evolution?
Began from email on around 1970 s, to web 1.0 with only give information to visitors, then web 2.0 which provides communication and interaction with visitors (eg: O' Reilly), and now the web 3.0 which related to apps was released.





Website evolution model (Kalvayanam and Helvson, 2013):
1. email existence
2. websites existence
3. interactive websites
4. loyalty building features

What is apps?
Computer programs that are ran on the mobile devices such as smartphone and pad.

Trend of e-marketing today...

  • selling fresh products such as fresh vegetables and fresh fruit online

E-commerce VS E-business
E-commerce: buying and selling of goods and transaction of funds via online.
E-business: carry out business process via online, online transaction not necessary available.
- Selling a tangible product is not a pure -commerce, but considered as partial e-commerce.

What is hologram?
Using the technique of scattering the light (or known as holography) to present the image in a 3-dimensional appearance.




Week 14

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