Workplace: The Development of a Prototype of Mobile Learning Application for Business and Professional Development Kit

Rafidah Abd Karim, Farahidatul Akmar Awaludin, Nurul Huda Mohd Saad

Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

ABSTRACT

As technology advances, using gadgets like smart phones, ipads, tablets and other mobile devices are becoming popular among people today as the rise in technology is overwhelming. Therefore, this paper describes how iWorkplace mobile application can be implemented in Malaysian educational field. This application resource is specifically designed for undergraduate students and adult learners who are getting ready for the employment world. The application is being developed based on one of the language courses syllabus in the university. This mobile application features the virtual notes on the workplace and business and professional communication skills within an organization that can be used as a teaching aid for teaching and learning process. In this paper, we focus more on the design and the process of development of the application. The android application without coding is used in the design and development of this application. The design is considered the most important part of the application because it uses a small-sized screen and much information is to be placed in this application.

KEYWORDS

Technology, Gadgets, Application, Workplace, Online Note