Redefining Data Provider: The REST approach to solve Indonesia lecturer administrative problems

Main Authors: Kautsar, Irwan Alnarus, Kubota, Shin-Ichiro, Musashi, Yasuo, Sugitani, Kenichi
Format: Proceeding NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2014
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Online Access: http://eprints.umsida.ac.id/679/1/TALE2014.pdf
http://eprints.umsida.ac.id/679/
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7062614/
Daftar Isi:
  • Directorate General Higher Education Institution of Indonesia (DGHEI), request lecturers to provide data or report their academic activities as evidence of them. Lecturers needs to make a portfolio or other document specified by DGHEI. From now on we will call this administrative issues. These issues are becoming a problem when the DGHEI requests these reports from the Lecturers to be updated in the DGHEI Systems in a specific time frame. The present paper discusses the problems that appear in the current system. Some of the problems that Lecturers face are: DGHEI Information Systems service unavailability. As a result of this analysis, a new methodology is proposed in order to solve these issues and others. The new approach, using REST (Representational Sate Transfer) to provide the lecturer data in a distributed manner, allowing sharing capabilities to the current system.