Design of E-KOST: An Android-based mobile application using location based service (Study case: SWCU'S students)

The growth of mobile devices, advanced technologies and modern lifestyle drive people to develop systems that make things faster and instantly provided. SWCU Students who came from other cities need to find rooms, and room's owners need to find tenants. Based on this phenomenon, the authors tried to accommodate those by developing an application that using Location Based Service (LBS). Object oriented Business Application Development Method and Codeigniter Framework are used in this work An android-based prototype is developed shows that the application complies all listed requirements.