1.0 Introduction
1.1 Project Context
An Information System (IS) is any combination of information technology and people's activities that support operations, management and decision making. In a very broad sense, the term information system is frequently used to refer to the interaction between people, processes, data and technology. In this sense, the term is used to refer not only to the information and communication technology (ICT) that an organization uses, but also to the way in which people interact with this technology in support of business processes.
An example of Information System is an Online Enrollment. It is a system that manages the processing of enrolling in a school/university. It might reduce errors and the processing time. It can have a great productivity and it can result into high quality product. In Information System, Online Enrollment System is all about interrelating different but interdependent transactions.
Most of the schools in our country today have their high-end technologies regarding to Online Enrollment System that may help them to lessen the burden of the staff, faculty and etc. By logging on the internet, it may help everyone to access the internet easily. For college students, they can easily view their grades, records, fees and get subjects for the next semester.
Online Enrollment System is very useful for students. In the case of National College of Business and Arts, manual system is still being use. It has a manual encoding of subjects where students need to go to school and wait for a long time to encode their subjects. The registrar department is also using manual system of recording and retrieving information of the students.
In 1968, at the corner of R. Papa and Lepanto Streets, between the two giants in the Philippines private education (University of the East with its mammoth population of 65,000 And Far Eastern University with its 47,000 enrollment), a small building