Browsing MMTI Theses and Dissertations (2016) by Issue Date
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Mobile and web based crowd-funding system
(Strathmore University, 2016)Lack of funding is an ever-present problem due a lack of success in convincing potential investors and a lack of adequate pledge that could be given to one. This is where crowd-funding could come in handy. The benefits of ... -
A mobile phone application for public awareness of prostate cancer and its management in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Smartphones and other mobile technologies are becoming one of the most promising avenues of helping individuals manage their health at scale. Mobile phones or smartphones are rapidly becoming the central computer and ... -
A Mobile phone solution for systematically identifying and reporting nonstandardised medicinal drugs in Nairobi, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Effective observation and reporting of uncertified/counterfeit drug items demands timely identification and dissemination of information to parties’ responsible for consumption,prevention, distribution and control of drugs ... -
Development of a mobile application for road incident reporting in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Road users lack a medium where they can report road incidents and complaints directly to the authorities concerned. The authorities lack concrete evidence to solve road incidents since there is no proper road incident ... -
Mobile water metering system based on hall effect sensor
(Strathmore University, 2016)Water supply in Kenya is facing many challenges which include; lack of information about access to water, water storage, and ambiguous water policies. Additionally, corruption brings down and hinders any effort towards ... -
An information sharing system for crowd-sourced software testers
(Strathmore University, 2016)Consumer demand for mobile applications is on an upward trend. This demand has resulted in increasing pressure on software developers to develop and deliver these applications within tight deadlines. Moreover, these ... -
A mobile solution for savings by the youth in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Kenya as a country has a poor financial savings culture as compared to its East African neighbours. Kenya is consumption driven and a majority of the people especially the youth aged 18 to 25 years lack control in their ... -
A web-based system for bible study groups administration : a case study of focus Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Churches and Christian Unions (CUs) organize their members in small groups for effectiveness in bible study and participation in the organizations activities. The number of small groups increases as the organization has ... -
A mobile based application for retrieving site data by telecommunication field engineers
(Strathmore University, 2016)Information sharing has been the base to support decision making in several scenarios. In the Telecommunication industry several solutions have been adopted by the various functional units like customer care, finance and ... -
A Mobile application to promote neighbourhood relationships and provide residential records : a case study of Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016)The purpose of this dissertation is to review the neighbourhood networking literature, most of from other countries, to identify the trends and issues that can best be applied in the Kenyan context. It focuses on networks ... -
Purchase of travel insurance as an enterprise mobile service process
(Strathmore University, 2016)The insurance sector has been faced by several challenges, the main one being a slow uptake of individuals acquiring insurance products. With the population increasing, the Kenyan economy results in a situation where it ... -
Public health services information dissemination platform: case of Machakos County
(Strathmore University, 2016)Accessing public health services information for a majority of people in the sub-Saharan region has been marked with numerous challenges. Key of these include undeveloped structural support systems and technological ... -
QR-based mobile payment application for Public Service Vehicles
(Strathmore University, 2016)Transportation plays an imperative role in economic growth. Moreover, a well-organized transport sector is characterized by how people, goods and services are moved from one place to another in a speedily and efficient ... -
A mobile application to assist Non - Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in effective mornitoring and evaluation of projects in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are constantly in the process of reviewing ways in which monitoring and evaluation can achieve greater consistency and effectiveness in judging the impact of a project as well as getting ... -
A mobile based application for verification of legitimacy of degree certificates in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Every company needs to hire competent and academically qualified staff in order to provide quality service delivery. Therefore companies rely on academic certificates for their prospective employees as a proof and measure ... -
A mobile application for claims processing and analysis : a case study of motor insurance
(Strathmore University, 2016)Insurers experiencing higher than permissible loss ratios are sometimes victims of fraudulent claims filed by their customers. Insurance claim process can also be long and tedious for the insured parties, especially with ... -
A Mobile application for reporting aggregate HIV data: case study of HIV clinics in Kajiado Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Data collection and reporting is one of the most important components of monitoring and evaluation of public health programs. Changes in HIV infection rates over time have been hard to interpret in many contexts because ... -
A restful e-health interoperability platform : case of Nairobi County health facilities
(Strathmore University, 2016)The concept of interoperability is key to information exchange amongst systems running on different platforms. Currently, E-Health systems operate within the hospital domain and they cannot communicate with other health ... -
A Mobile and web based application for security intelligence gathering - a case study of Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016)The security situation in Kenya has deteriorated over time due to the low number of police personnel in the country which is currently at a population ratio of 1:1150. Security challenges have increased from mere theft to ... -
Using cloud services to manage health records
(Strathmore University, 2016)This dissertation provides a comprehensive study of health records management (HRM), available health record management methods, challenges facing health record management systems in Kenya and existing solutions of health ...
