Bookshop Inventory Management System (BIMS) / Chang Loong Po

• Main Author: Chang , Loong Po
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; QA76 Computer software
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/12861/1/chang_loong_po.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/12861/

All undergraduates of the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya are required to carry out a final year thesis project in computer or information technology related topic during their 3 years course in the university. This subject is one of the conditions must be fulfilled before they graduate. This final year thesis project takes 2 semesters and brings out 9 credit hours of total 120 credit hours. I, one of the students in the faculty, propose Bookshop Inventory Management System (BIMS) as my thesis title. I was assigned to and placed under the supervision of Prof Madya Dr. Rodziati Zainuddin and moderated by Prof. Madya Dr. Selvanathan. The project objective is implementing a computerize system for a bookshop to control their inventory (books). This system involved 3 parties, which are bookshop administrator, bookshop employee and customer. BIMS is divided into 3 main modules: Administrator Module, Employee Module and Customer Module. Basically, administrator module is concerned about the back end support and control. Employee module is a provide a platform for cashier do book selling (Transaction). Finally, customer can use this system to do book searching, browsing to get the information from bookshop database.