Browsing School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT) by Type
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Competencies required by librarians in the management of electronic resources in Ugandan university libraries
(Makerere University, 2014)This study explored the competencies required by librarians in the management of electronic resources in Ugandan University Libraries. Competencies were assessed basing on skills and knowledge while management of electronic ... -
The development of a power switching mechanism over the internet infrastructure
(Makerere University, 2014-07)The advancement of technology has lead to an escalating demand and reliance. This has inevitably lead to an alarming rate of depletion of the natural resources utilized to fuel the technology. Electrical energy is one of ... -
A framework for outsourcing IT security services in SMEs in Uganda
(Makarere University, 2014-11-05)One of the alternatives a small and medium enterprise (SME) can use to successfully manage its IT security needs is to outsource its IT security services (Bakari et al, 2006). The need to outsource IT security services by ... -
Information seeking behaviour of students with disabilities at the Faculty of Special Needs and Rehabilitation Library, Kyambogo University
(Makerere University, 2015-08)This study on the information seeking behaviour of students with disabilities at the Faculty of special needs and Rehabilitation library Kyambogo University aimed at investigating the information seeking behaviour of ... -
Information sharing strategy among human rights organizations: A case study of HURINET-Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014-07)The survival of all organizations is dependent upon creation, utilization and sharing of information. It is therefore inevitable that organizations make use an information sharing strategy which is an organization’s unified ... -
Internet information seeking behaviour of 3rd year LIS undergraduate students: a comparative study of East African School of Library and Information Science, Makerere University and Uganda Christian University - LIS programme
(2015-10)The study aimed at examining the internet information-seeking patterns of LIS undergraduate students of EASLIS, Makerere University and UCU- Library and Information Science Unit. The main objective of the study was to ... -
Matching for resource optimization: A case for Makerere University examinations
(Makarere University, 2014-06)University examinations are very important in evaluation of the students’ progress and final achievement in the employment world. Successful conduct of the examination process requires a lot of resources such as human ... -
A medical information system for monitoring and controlling of adherence: A case of TASO Uganda Limited
(Makarere University, 2014-06)The founding of TASO was based on people that were unified by common experiences faced when encountering HIV/AIDS at a time of high stigma, ignorance and discrimination. From a small support group, TASO has since evolved ... -
A model of e-Health acceptance and usage in Uganda: The perspective of Online Social Networks
(Makarere University, 2015-01)Governments around the world are transitioning from the traditional health practices to e-Health for better service delivery to their citizens. The resulting benefits of e-Health include improved access to health information, ... -
Modeling cognitive radio networks with multiple channels for CBR and TCP Traffic
(Makerere University, 2014)Investigating and designing optimal models that take care of multiple channels and video traffic in lieu of equitable sharing of spectrum resources presents such a unique research direction. Available literature suggests ... -
A quantitative loan appraisal tool for microfinance
(Makarere University, 2017-08)Micro loans have been embraced by many who seek working capital to boost their small-scale business operations. Microfinance institutions being mindful of the risk associated with lending,have come up with several methodologies ... -
A records management framework for effective service delivery at National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Secretariat
(Makerere University, 2015)The aim of this study was to propose a Records Management Framework For Effective Service Delivery At National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) Secretariat. The study objectives were to: identify the records management ... -
Spatial decision support tool for cholera risk mapping in urban areas
(Makarere University, 2014-10)Kawempe division one of the five divisions that make up Kampala district has for long suffered from cholera outbreaks. These outbreaks have been escalated by a combination of factors both environmental and social factors. ... -
A spatial decision support tool for identifying evacuation routes for landslide victims
(Makerere University, 2014-10)Landslides disasters have been a major problem for people living around steep hillsides in many parts of the world such as Mt. Elgon hillsides in Eastern Uganda. Disaster response under such situations has been a challenge ... -
A study of the information seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2003-08)This study investigated the information needs and seeking behavior of undergraduate students of Makerere University. A cross-sectional survey was carried out, with samples from first, second, and third year undergraduate ... -
The teaching of information ethics in selected library and information science institutions in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)The study investigated the teaching of Information Ethics (IE) in the BLIS programmes at EASLIS and UCU. The objectives of the study were; to analyse the IE curriculum in the two institutions, to identify the gaps in what ... -
A tool to mitigate denial of service attacks on LAN
(Makerere University, 2017-03)Today, schools, government agencies, corporations, and even home computer users conduct most of their business on a computer network by sharing information, resources, and files. This networking can be accomplished on a ... -
Towards an effective management information system for human resource management in government devolved bodies: A case study of the Civil Aviation Authority- Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-11)The study was about an Effective Management Information System for the Human Resource Management in Government Devolved Bodies: a case study of the Civil Aviation Authority in Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to ... -
Utilisation of electronic records to promote good governance in Uganda: A case of Uganda Registration Service Bureau
(Makerere University, 2015-10)Corporate and government organisations use electronic records as an important strategic resource. In addition to meeting legal requirements, electronic records play a vital role in the management and operation of an ...