Interactive map mobile application of Shah Alam National Botanical Park (Shah Alam National Botanical Park iMAP) / Syed Ahmad Afiq Syed Sofi

Interactive map is a digital map that apply interactive elements which includes navigating and zooming to assist people in their daily lives like Google Maps and Waze. Moreover, the use of the interactive map also implemented in tourism industry such as botanical gardens; a place where variety of plants gathered for research and educational purpose, by providing source of information and the picture of attraction. One of the well-known botanical gardens in Malaysia is Shah Alam National Botanical Park. However, the use of interactive map is new in Malaysia especially in Shah Alam National Botanical Park. Due to that, visitors lack necessary information, lacking tools and platform to share their experience and tend to wonder around or possibly get lost since the park area is too big. Therefore, the aim of this project is to create an android mobile application to provide general information, allow user to share their experience and navigation to the attraction for Shah Alam National Botanical Park. The objective of this project is to design and develop Shah Alam National Botanical Park iMap mobile application. The Mobile Application Development Lifecycle (MADLC) approach was used in this project to complete the task. The features of this application include the map of the botanical park, information related to the park, and journal function to allow the user to record their experience. The limitation for this application is also mentioned in the final chapter in this report. In a nutshell, Shah Alam National Botanical Park iMap can help the public users and the visitors of Shah Alam National Botanical Park by providing the information of available attractions, general information and attraction’s navigation. The future recommendation of this application is mentioned in the final chapter which can be apply for future development of this application.