Object Oriented and Event Driven Programming
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Assignments must be submitted by the due date. The only circumstance in which assignments can be submitted late is if an extenuating circumstances form is submitted at the same time. In these circumstances work may be submitted up to 2 weeks late only. If the extenuating circumstances are upheld, the assignment will be graded; otherwise a 0 will be awarded.
Learning Outcomes
1) Develop a problem-based strategy for creating and applying programmed solutions using an object-oriented paradigm.
2) Use an object-oriented development environment in the development, testing and debugging of an object-oriented application.
3) Understand object and event-driven approaches to software development.
Courier Management System
Motivation Statement:
The Professional Couriers is one of the famous domestic and international courier and cargo operators in the Sultanate of Oman. They are one of the pioneers in courier service with capabilities of handling thousands of articles, documents including both domestic and international everyday for every location for both inbound and outbound. They have different operations across the country by offering various services for the customers.
All the customers can avail the services, once they finish a one-time registration with a valid ID card number. Every customer will be provided with a unique shipment number after each booking. The system is being used for day to day activities such as booking a courier, out return, non delivery, maintain destination details and company details, process data of firms and many other things.
Now they are planning to upgrade the system to help them manage their business more efficiently. For this reason, they want to offer competitive fares so that regular customers and bulk business firms will get more benefits in tenns of rate and the courier company itself will get more business.
In the main form, the user can register as a guest or a regular customer. The guest has the right to view only the enquiry part. The regular customer should provide complete details such as name, phone number, email, address, faculty or department etc. The system should also provide a search facility either by using customer ID or shipment number.
GUI Description
The Courier Management System needs at least the following forms in addition to the main form:
1. Booking
2. Delivery
3. Destination details
4. Search
5. Payment
The Courier Management System should contain at least 5 classes and must create sub classes to facilitate the work
Items to be submitted
I. You should hand in hard-copy program documentation comprising thc following sections:
a) UML diagrams and overall design
b) Java Code
2. You should hand in a soft-copy on CD comprising the MIlowing section: a) A copy of the program including all the tiles.
Assessment
1. Design - UML diagrams and overall design
2. Implement Java Code - a well-documented code should be submitted.
Assessment Criteria
A. To obtain a mark of 70 - 100%. your work should:
- Fulfill all the criteria for B (below). The system should therektre !UM implement the Courier Management System.
- simulate in derail the Courier Management System event.
- have a Graphical User Interface.
- completely document the implemented system using appropriate VNII diagrams.
- demonstrate a considerable depth of understanding in both the implementation and documentation.