Faculty's used books e-platform

The study was carried out in order to construct a Web-based application of Faculty's Used Books E-platform. This is done due to communication problems that occur among sellers and buyers of used university textbooks. This study also recognizes the e�commerce capabilities and marketing strat...

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Main Author: Othman, Muhaini
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/7694/1/24p%20MUHAINI%20OTHMAN.pdf
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Summary:The study was carried out in order to construct a Web-based application of Faculty's Used Books E-platform. This is done due to communication problems that occur among sellers and buyers of used university textbooks. This study also recognizes the e�commerce capabilities and marketing strategies that could assist in developing the applications. Moreover, this study also embarks on the search of technopreneurship initiatives in Malaysia to develop a guide to technopreneurship as encouragement for students to become a technopreneur. The System Development Research Methodology is the methodology used in the study. The prototype of Faculty's Used Books E�platform is built using the MySQL relational database, together with PHP and Apache Web server. The benefits of these technologies are discussed in this paper. The development of Faculty's Used Books E-platform will improved the communication between sellers and buyers of used books community and could be a reference to students of Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya.