DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND USABILITY EVALUATION OF AN ONLINE WEB-BASED LOST AND FOUND SYSTEM
Emad Bataineh, The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communication · International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications · 2015
keys, mobile phones, digital cameras, laptops, wallets, i-pods, briefcases, handbags and others, will find their way safely back to you. Therefore, as group of undergraduate students at the College of Information Technology, have decided as capstone project to design and develop a new Web-based Lost and Found System to be used by Zayed University community members, so they can report their lost and found items in an easy and efficient manner. Lost and found system is one of the useful system that helps many companies, banks, airports, and educational institutions. At Zayed University there is a pressing need for an an effective lost and found system due to the large number of lost item incidents taken place on campus. So, the new system will benefit all members of Zayed University including students, faculty, staffs and administrators. In addition, the system will make the task easier for the security personnel and the staffs in the lost and found office by saving their time and effort. Some students in the university do not know where to find their lost items, so the lost and found system will assist them to find lost items in a quick and simple way. The main purpose of this research paper is to address the lost and found issues on campus by automating all the steps involved in the current