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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesObstacles in Moving to Agile Software Development Methods; at a GlanceTaghi Javdani Gandomani, Hazura Zulzalil, Abdul Azim Abdul Ghani et al.It is only less than a decade that agile SD methods were introduced and got popular steadily. The defined values in these methods and their outcomes have motivated many software producers to use these methods. Since migration from traditional software development methods to agile methods is growing highly, managers of the companies should be aware of problems, hindrances and challenges … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 5 · 25 May 2013 · 9,711 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesThey are Trained to Teach, But How Confident are they? A Study of Student Teachers’ Sense of EfficacyA. R. Bakar, S. Mohamed, N. S. ZakariaThe objective of the study was to assess student teachers’ efficacy in one of the teacher training institutions in Malaysia, with specific reference to the aspects of student engagement, instructional strategies and classroom management. The sample size was 675 final-year teacher education students. The findings suggest that a majority of the respondents had a high level of teaching efficacy (M … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 12 Feb 2013 · 7,791 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesEmployability Skill Acquisition among Malaysian Community College StudentsM. K. Omar, A. R. Bakar, A. Mat RashidThe objective of this study was to assess the acquisition of employability skills among Malaysian community college students. The sample size of the present study 325 students selected randomly. Employability skills were measured using an instrument developed by the Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS). The overall mean of employability skills among community college students was 3.63 (S.D. = … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 31 Aug 2012 · 8,935 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesMinimizing Interference in Wireless Mesh Networks Based Telemedicine SystemMohammad Siraj, Kamalrulnizam Abu BakarProblem statement: It has been always a challenging task for the researchers to incorporate information technology advancements in the medical profession. In order to guarantee a reliable network infrastructure that supports the employment of wireless technology and mobile devices, a hybrid infrastructure that integrates wireless networks with the traditional wired Local Area Networks (LANs) is needed. The wired network will … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 8 · 14 Jul 2012 · 8,150 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesCoreless Winter Characteristics Observed with Global Positioning System Receivers over Antarctic and Arctic RegionsWayan Suparta, Faizatul Noor Abu Bakar, Mardina AbdullahProblem statement: The most recent warming trends occurred during the winter in Polar Regions had been attracted many researchers to study its impacts, which might affect the sensitivity of climate prediction in both regions, as well as on a global basis. Approach: The aims of this study were to observe the characteristics of coreless winter events using the GPS meteorology … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 8 · 22 Jun 2012 · 7,574 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesEffect of Fuel Properties on Exhaust Emissions during Warm-Up ProcessRosli Abu Bakar, Beny CahyonoProblem statement: Increasing air pollutions the big problem form internal combustion engines. Several attempts have been done to get a cleaner combustion process, one of which is the use of fuel ethanol in gasoline engines. Approach: The addition of ethanol in fuel will be change fuel properties. Results: To know the effect of fuel properties on engine performance and emissions … …Energy Research Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 23 Jan 2012 · 7,280 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesProduction and Characterization of Bio-Char from the Pyrolysis of Empty Fruit BunchesMohamad Azri Sukiran, Loh Soh Kheang, Nasrin Abu Bakar, Choo Yuen MayProblem statement: The palm oil industry generates an abundance of oil palm biomass such as the Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB), shell, frond, trunk and Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME). For 88 million tones of Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) processed in 2008, the amount of oil palm biomass was more than 26 million tones. Studies about production of bio-char from oil … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 20 Aug 2011 · 9,818 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesOptimizing Title and Meta Tags Based on Distribution of Keywords; Lexical and Semantic ApproachesMohammad Farahmand, Abu Bakar M.D. Sultan, Masrah Azrifah Azmi Murad, Fatimah SidiProblem statement: To increase traffic on websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has provided many costly and time-consuming options. One problem is the inadequate distribution of keywords especially those keywords that users use the title tag and Meta tags. Approach: This study described work on an initial model for handling some of the SEO factors to increase the distribution of keywords. … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 9 · 23 Jul 2011 · 7,902 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesWork Values of Malaysian School Counselors: It’s Implication on School CounselingA. R. Bakar, S. Mohamed, N. S. ZakariaProblem statement: Work values have been widely studied in management areas, among students and nurses. One can easily obtain literatures on these populations. One may face some difficulties when searching for literature on work values of counselors. Approach: The current study intends to explore the work values of Malaysian school counselors, specifically and to determine if their work values differ … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 18 Jul 2011 · 7,570 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesThe Efficiency Measurement of Parallel Production Systems: A Non-radial Data Envelopment Analysis ModelAli Ashrafi, Azmi Bin Jaafar, Mohd Rizam Abu Bakar, Lai Soon LeeProblem statement: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a non-parametric technique for measuring the relative efficiency of a set of production systems or Decision Making Units (DMU) that have multiple inputs and outputs. Sometimes, DMUs have a parallel structure, in which systems composed of parallel units work individually; the sum of their own inputs/outputs is the input/output of the system. For … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 5 · 7 May 2011 · 9,257 accessesView PDFCite