The Effectiveness Study on Applying Multimedia Element into a Web-Based Academic Grading System

Every institution of higher learning would certainly have the own marking system. This is so because every lecturer will have to assess their students' performance by
accumulating the marks earned by the students according to the allocations given. Among the criteria of assessment are coursing work such as quizzes, tests, assignments, and projects, whereas final exams are assessed separately. A web-based academic grading system has been developed for Examination Unit in Kolej Antarabangsa Teknologi dan Profesional, Perlis. These standalone system runs on the unit's to smooth up the daily operation and reduce the time and operation cost as well. Prior to the system development, a study has been done to understand how the system gives the benefit for the college. Questionnaire has been prepared to determine the effectiveness study on applying a multimedia element of the system compared the manual way that will be distributed to system's users. The user will be implemented to take the feedback of the system and understand the system's capability to manage a lot of data from time to time. The programming language used in the development of Web-Based Academic Grading System is used in PHP and MySQL database management.