Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin

Motivated by the evolution and rise in smartphones, it is estimated that the instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp, WeChat, and Telegram will continue to growth. One of the abilities in instant messaging applications is the availability of emoji. However, lack of Islamic identity in curren...

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Main Author:	Kamaruddin, Muhammad Azmi
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Islam Nonverbal communication
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/64978/1/64978.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.649782023-01-04T00:26:50Z Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin 2017 Kamaruddin, Muhammad Azmi Islam Nonverbal communication Motivated by the evolution and rise in smartphones, it is estimated that the instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp, WeChat, and Telegram will continue to growth. One of the abilities in instant messaging applications is the availability of emoji. However, lack of Islamic identity in current emoji has hinder the user especially Muslim to express their daily spiritual activities such as doing prayer, zikr or reading Quran to others. Thus, they are forced to pick an emoji that available in the applications to represent spiritual activities they did. Consequently, the receiver of the message will not understand because emoji that sender are using is not interpreting the right message. Hence, the purpose of this study is to propose a new emoji design based on Islamic spiritual activities and investigates user experience before and after using the Islamic emoji by using survey methodology. The analysis show significant result about the user experience while using the emoji with the aim to increase Muslim remembrance to the God. The result of this study will become a reference to the instant messaging applications developer in order to developing future applications that could satisfy Muslim instant messaging user. 2017 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/64978/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/64978/1/64978.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences Nasruddin, Zan Azma
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description	Motivated by the evolution and rise in smartphones, it is estimated that the instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp, WeChat, and Telegram will continue to growth. One of the abilities in instant messaging applications is the availability of emoji. However, lack of Islamic identity in current emoji has hinder the user especially Muslim to express their daily spiritual activities such as doing prayer, zikr or reading Quran to others. Thus, they are forced to pick an emoji that available in the applications to represent spiritual activities they did. Consequently, the receiver of the message will not understand because emoji that sender are using is not interpreting the right message. Hence, the purpose of this study is to propose a new emoji design based on Islamic spiritual activities and investigates user experience before and after using the Islamic emoji by using survey methodology. The analysis show significant result about the user experience while using the emoji with the aim to increase Muslim remembrance to the God. The result of this study will become a reference to the instant messaging applications developer in order to developing future applications that could satisfy Muslim instant messaging user.
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author	Kamaruddin, Muhammad Azmi
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title	Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin
title_short	Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin
title_full	Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin
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Cultivate Islamic identity in emoji design / Muhammad Azmi Kamaruddin

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