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Guidance Support System Software Development and Application
Guidance Support System Software Development and Application
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
The framework of the study shows The output data that would be
the workflow of the input data, the process generated by the system are the students’
and the output data in the system. The information and the lists of sections per
system will accept inputs from the user courses, the survey result and the
such as the user information profile, assessment of problems and needs of every
evaluation of guidance services, exit student.
interview form and graduates
employability. The student profile includes Through the proposed system, the
the personal information. The evaluation Guidance Center can have an easier and
of guidance services includes the student’s faster way of retrieving and determining
feedback on the services given. The exit the problems, needs and survey result in
interview and the graduate’s employability order to fully implement the interventions
include the survey on the services received and cater the services that prevails in the
and tracking of work affiliation of alumni system compared to the manual paper
students. works which is done by the counselors.
descriptive method was also used to algorithms to be used. In this phase, the
interpret the result of the evaluation. database design was formulated, screen
layouts and user interface were developed.
Project Development
Prototyping is most useful in development Building Prototype
of systems having high level of user This step involves building the
interactions such as online systems. model, in this phase the actual process is
Systems which need users to fill out forms defined, its functionality and interfaces. In
or go through various screens before data this phase, the test data was supplied to test
is processed can use prototyping very functionality of the system. The program
effectively to give the exact look and feel was tested to ensure its accuracy.
even before the actual software is
developed. Figure 2 shows the Customer Evaluation
Evolutionary Prototyping Model In this step, the prototype developed
(Pressman, 2005) which was used in the was then presented to the IT Experts for
development of the system. evaluation. A test case was developed to
gather feedbacks and the suggestions and
Requirement Gathering comments were recorded. The result of the
This step involves understanding evaluation was used for further
the very basics product requirements enhancements in the development of the
especially in terms of user interface. In this system.
phase, data from the guidance office were
gathered. Students’ forms to be used for Refine Prototype
profiling were identified. An interview In this stage, the feedback and the
with the Guidance Counselor was also comments were reviewed and the changes
conducted to identify the process of filing accepted are again incorporated in the new
students record. prototype developed. The cycle repeats
until customer expectations are met.
Quick Design
This step involves designing the Engineer Product
user interface, graphical design, as well as In this step, the finished product was
building the initial requirements of the deployed for implementation.
system. This phase over the design of
knowledge base rules, procedures, and
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CNU Journal of Higher Education, Volume 11 (2017)