Republic of the Philippines

State Universities and Colleges

GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE
College of Science and Technology
Mclain, Buenavista, Guimaras

Mobile Notification
CHAPTER I

INTRODUCTION

Abstract

Mobile Notification is a mobile application designed for GSC Students in disseminating an

accurate and real-time information. This mobile applications gives a wide range of relying
communications to every students. Furthermore, it will enhance the function of the College
through effortless posting of announcements.

Background of the Study

The Guimaras State College is a public college located at Guimaras, Philippines. It is mandated
to provide undergraduate and graduate courses in technology education, agriculture, fishery,
engineering, arts and sciences, forestry, business, health, computer, criminology, nautical and
short-term vocational-technical and other continuing courses. It is also mandated to promote
research, advanced studies, extension work and progressive leadership in each area of
specialization. Its has three campuses: Salvador, Mosqueda and Baterna Campus. Its main mission is to
provide access to relevant and quality education and advocate sustainable development.

These are the problems that we researchers had found.

Not all students are well informed about the announcements. There are some that are
informed but not on time.

The announcements posted on the information board are sometimes unnoticeable by

the students and not all boards are posted with the same announcements.
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State Universities and Colleges
GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE
College of Science and Technology
Mclain, Buenavista, Guimaras

Students who wish to ask more about the announcements cannot query directly and
easily. Added announcements are also not easily disseminated, they need to broad cast
again over the microphone.

Objectives of the Study

General Objectives

Generally, the main objective of the study is to make a mobile application that can disseminate
information in an easy, effortlessly, accurately and real-time.

Specific Objectives

To developed mobile application for Guimaras State College Students that can notify
them whenever and anywhere they are.

To generate mobile application that can let user interact like posting and commenting
through students google accounts.

To build a secured and user-friendly application.

Scope and Limitations of the Study

Scope

The study focuses on receiving and sending notifications to the students about the various
announcements that the student should know.It focused on informing the students or student
either by college, year level or sections in fast and convenient way.
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State Universities and Colleges
GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE
College of Science and Technology
Mclain, Buenavista, Guimaras

Limitation

The study limits on receiving and sending notification. The mobile app can be access by the
students and different office or colleges within the GSC. The mobile app is designed and can be
used only for GSC.

Significance of the Study

This study is very beneficial on the following:

The GSC's events and program information are well disseminated without delays.

The College, Offices, Organizations or Teachers can inform his/her student/students directly
if they need.

The students are notified so there is no reason for them to whine if they are not informed
about some important matters.

Definition of Terms

Mobile app is a software application developed specifically for use on small, wireless computing
devices, such as smart phone and tablets, rather than desktop or laptop computers.

http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/mobile-app

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GUIMARAS STATE COLLEGE
College of Science and Technology
Mclain, Buenavista, Guimaras

CHAPTER II

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

Related Studies and System

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