Evaluation Usability of Iug Web Portal

‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحيم‬

Islamic University – Gaza Faculty of Information Technology Department computer science

‫الجامعة اإلسالمية – غزة‬ ‫كلية تكنولوجيا المعلومات‬ ‫قسم علوم الحاسوب‬

Hybrid Methodology for Evaluating Higher Education Student Portals in Gaza: IUG Student Portal as a Study Case

A Research Proposal Presented to the Faculty of Information Technology The Islamic University of Gaza

By Amani Ali Abed 220110383

Supervisor 's name Dr. Iyad AL Agha

14th,April,2013 1

Table of Contents
Abstract....................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction................................................................................................................. 4 Statement of the problem ............................................................................................... 6 Objectives ................................................................................................................... 6 Main objective ..........................................................................................................6 Specific objectives ....................................................................................................6 Importance of the project ............................................................................................... 7 Scope and limitations of the project ................................................................................ 9 Methodology.............................................................................................................. 10 Tools, equipments and methods .................................................................................. 12 Time Table ................................................................................................................ 13 State of the art and review of related works

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