Development of NR house rental system / Nadiah Noordin

This thesis project represents a custom web based system, designed to upgrade searching methods pertaining to rental accommodations for students of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). The purpose is to design and develop a web based system, able to manage accommodation search, also integrated into UiTM‟s Non-resident (NR) department. It focuses on UiTM‟s students from Shah Alam campus, owners of rental houses, and UiTM‟s NR department. The method used, SDLC model containing 5 phases of development which are planning, analysis, design, implementation, and testing. This methodology identified the project‟s feasibility and hardware and software requirements. At design stage, a blueprint that satisfied documented requirements was created using Cakephp as a framework. It is then developed and was put through functionality test. The end result, a web based system which is user friendly and time saving, also able to notify users via e-mail.