Sms Based Grade Inquiry
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Chapter 1
THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND
Introduction
The world has changed largely because of science and technology. It brought us modern and high-tech devices that in the past seemed to be impossible to attain. Undeniably, through man’s intelligence we have reach a modern world where technology reigns and everything seems to be possible. It proves that mans’ aptitude is vast and powerful, that even the most mind blogging problem could be solved and even the minutes of details could be discovered. It provided man much convenience and luxury in life. In our modern world, gone are the days where we have to commute and do the exhausting routines. With the progress the world has made with the internet, where with just one click you’ll have what you want while sitting at the comfort of your own home, cellular phones, which made the communication easier for people on the go, and most especially computers where in all means of operation it is the tool being used. On the other hand, innovations have made possible for the operations of the computer easy enough in processing record systems such as, creation of data records, storing, filing and retrieval of data.
The Isabela State University has increased in students’ population and at the same time, the number of works of the registrar and students’ grades to be processed has also increased. One of the responsibilities of the registrars’ office is to keep the students’ grades data secured for their academic records and purposes.
The proposed Students’ Grade Inquiry of Isabela State University-San Mateo Campus through Short Messaging Service provides efficient and accurate grade reports. On the other hand, it intends to perform the following operations; study and develop the manual operation of the office of the registrar; find out what are the circumstances causes the delay of releasing of grades; Minimize the time consumed in searching for the grades of the students in the filing
Chapter 1
THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND
Introduction
The world has changed largely because of science and technology. It brought us modern and high-tech devices that in the past seemed to be impossible to attain. Undeniably, through man’s intelligence we have reach a modern world where technology reigns and everything seems to be possible. It proves that mans’ aptitude is vast and powerful, that even the most mind blogging problem could be solved and even the minutes of details could be discovered. It provided man much convenience and luxury in life. In our modern world, gone are the days where we have to commute and do the exhausting routines. With the progress the world has made with the internet, where with just one click you’ll have what you want while sitting at the comfort of your own home, cellular phones, which made the communication easier for people on the go, and most especially computers where in all means of operation it is the tool being used. On the other hand, innovations have made possible for the operations of the computer easy enough in processing record systems such as, creation of data records, storing, filing and retrieval of data.
The Isabela State University has increased in students’ population and at the same time, the number of works of the registrar and students’ grades to be processed has also increased. One of the responsibilities of the registrars’ office is to keep the students’ grades data secured for their academic records and purposes.
The proposed Students’ Grade Inquiry of Isabela State University-San Mateo Campus through Short Messaging Service provides efficient and accurate grade reports. On the other hand, it intends to perform the following operations; study and develop the manual operation of the office of the registrar; find out what are the circumstances causes the delay of releasing of grades; Minimize the time consumed in searching for the grades of the students in the filing