Proposing a Development of Geolocation Mobile Application for Airport Pickup of International Students PickUp

Abstract

This paper proposes an idea of development of an android App, PickUp to improve the airport arrival for new international students of Malaysia private higher learning institute. It intends to reduce the waiting time for international students at the airport when they arrive in Malaysia, thereby to stimulate sharing of updated information between the driver who is responsible for the pickup and the new students. It would inform the students about the estimated arrival time of the drivers and they can track the driver on google maps using this proposed idea of a mobile app. This proposed idea of mobile app would specifically to be used by students and drivers of private higher learning institute in Malaysia. Any changes in the scheduled arrival time for driver would be updated in the app and the students would be notified. Continuous alerts would be sent in case of delays or changes. Divers' locations and routes are shown on real time maps using Google maps. The application will be structured and tested where the users will be assured that the application gives the real time service which will be extremely useful for them.