abstract
Mobile applications are growing rapidly for business trying to produce income and utilizing apps to solve and manage user’s difficulties. As we all know, budget planner and money tracking application are very common mobile application that used for daily task to manage and track user’s money in and out.
For the time being, common problem that had been face by students are they do not keep track and record their daily expenses until they forgot what they did with the money and where the money gone. In addition, it leads students to over consume some expenses and under consume others because they sometimes overestimate or underestimate the money required for a particular amount of goods that are necessity and which are desired. Students do not know how much they spend their needs and requirements. Thus, they do not know where their money is going. They are lack of knowledge in controlling the financial.
So, after completing the development process is it can simplify and precise enough to keep track of students’ expenses and budgeting. At the end of this project, the application will show to the users how much they enter for particular spending. The information entered will be stored in the database. They may freely see their past daily spending in the application. Then, report is generated by retrieving the data from the database to show to the users that would like to be aware to their personal budget status.
For the time being, common problem that had been face by students are they do not keep track and record their daily expenses until they forgot what they did with the money and where the money gone. In addition, it leads students to over consume some expenses and under consume others because they sometimes overestimate or underestimate the money required for a particular amount of goods that are necessity and which are desired. Students do not know how much they spend their needs and requirements. Thus, they do not know where their money is going. They are lack of knowledge in controlling the financial.
So, after completing the development process is it can simplify and precise enough to keep track of students’ expenses and budgeting. At the end of this project, the application will show to the users how much they enter for particular spending. The information entered will be stored in the database. They may freely see their past daily spending in the application. Then, report is generated by retrieving the data from the database to show to the users that would like to be aware to their personal budget status.
PROJECT BACKGROUND
Nowadays, smartphones are expanding their colony while conquering the world which is it were used everywhere and every time in our daily life ranging from communication, entertainment to health and wellness applications. Today, we know very well that the demand of mobile applications development is increasing rapidly and it gives inspiration to create user friendly and effective applications. Android is open source platform which provides all information and services for all users without any license fees.
Mobile applications are growing rapidly for business trying to produce income and utilizing apps to solve and manage user’s difficulties. As we all know, budget planner and money tracking application are very common mobile application that used for daily task to manage and track user’s money in and out. There are a lot of these applications available today on Google Play Store that provide various kind of functionalities to the user.
For the time being, common problem that had been face by students are they do not keep track and record their daily expenses until they forgot what they did with the money and where the money gone. In addition, it leads students to over consume some expenses and under consume others because they sometimes overestimate or underestimate the money required for a particular amount of goods that are necessity and which are desired. Students do not know how much they spend their needs and requirements. Thus, they do not know where their money is going. Besides, papers are not able to maintain the record properly because it does not have an efficient accounting information system to do calculation effectively.
Wise Budget Manager for UniSZA’s Student Mobile Application is the solution to the above problem. The idea of such an expense tracking tool where with just a few inputs every day, users can make themselves organized and make their life a bit easier in the long run. This mobile application will help students to maintain record of their daily expenses and income due to lack of time. So, it can make students’ life easier, arranged and organized. This application can help to organize users’ expenses which is added with multifunctional.
Mobile applications are growing rapidly for business trying to produce income and utilizing apps to solve and manage user’s difficulties. As we all know, budget planner and money tracking application are very common mobile application that used for daily task to manage and track user’s money in and out. There are a lot of these applications available today on Google Play Store that provide various kind of functionalities to the user.
For the time being, common problem that had been face by students are they do not keep track and record their daily expenses until they forgot what they did with the money and where the money gone. In addition, it leads students to over consume some expenses and under consume others because they sometimes overestimate or underestimate the money required for a particular amount of goods that are necessity and which are desired. Students do not know how much they spend their needs and requirements. Thus, they do not know where their money is going. Besides, papers are not able to maintain the record properly because it does not have an efficient accounting information system to do calculation effectively.
Wise Budget Manager for UniSZA’s Student Mobile Application is the solution to the above problem. The idea of such an expense tracking tool where with just a few inputs every day, users can make themselves organized and make their life a bit easier in the long run. This mobile application will help students to maintain record of their daily expenses and income due to lack of time. So, it can make students’ life easier, arranged and organized. This application can help to organize users’ expenses which is added with multifunctional.
PROBLEM statement
- students do not keep track and record their daily expenses
- fail to control their spending since they lack in financial management knowledge
- students are easily over budget
objectives
to design
To design an attractive and simple interface application that helps users to record income and expenses.
to develop
To develop a systematic application that improves students’ financial management.
to implement
To implement an application that use JSON technique.
system framework
technique used
Mobile and web applications expecting an external data in JSON format. Hence, converting MYSQL data into JSON format is something that developers usually did on a regular basis. JSON is very fast and it became the most popular data format in server or browser communication. It is quite simple, easy and light-weight format for exchanging and storing data from and to database. Moreover, it is also human readable which is easy for developer to generate and parse.
JSON is an alternative for XML (Extensible Mark-up Language) which took it place to run with its different easy and fast operating characteristics. JSON file format plays an absolutely necessary which is an important role in present mobile and web application development paradigm. Data from MySQL Database can be easily converted into JSON format using PHP.
JSON is an alternative for XML (Extensible Mark-up Language) which took it place to run with its different easy and fast operating characteristics. JSON file format plays an absolutely necessary which is an important role in present mobile and web application development paradigm. Data from MySQL Database can be easily converted into JSON format using PHP.
results
The expected results after releasing the application Wise Budget Manager is user should be able to enter their income and spending of how much he or she expense for a particular day, week and month. The user also can view their present and past of their spending. Finally, report is generated in chart to show the user budget status. While on admin site, they can view, update or delete the data of the application in the back-end. The developer also expected that the software application may be usable, function well and fulfil the user requirement standard.
conclusion
"Wise Budget Manager for UniSZA’s Student Mobile Application” project is expected to encourage students to record down their daily, weekly and monthly money transaction of income and expenses. This application will generate reports such as expenses record report in order to summarize the money transaction that taken place. With Wise Budget Manager, users will be able to create their own income amount, expenses types and expenses amount."
student profile
MOhamad ikhmal bin ismail
STUDENT ID : BTCL15040282
SUPERVISOR : MR. MAT ATAR BIN MAT AMIN
COURSE : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (INTERNET COMPUTING) WITH HONOURS
INSTITUTION : UNIVERSITI SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN (UniSZA)
CONTACT NUMBER : +0175843166
EMAIL : [email protected]
SUPERVISOR : MR. MAT ATAR BIN MAT AMIN
COURSE : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (INTERNET COMPUTING) WITH HONOURS
INSTITUTION : UNIVERSITI SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN (UniSZA)
CONTACT NUMBER : +0175843166
EMAIL : [email protected]