Title : 
Radio frequency identification (RFID) based conference registration system
         
        
            Author : 
Nordier, L.J. ; Sinha, S.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Pretoria, Pretoria
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
For the registration process at a conference to be successful, a delegate´s information needs to be verified quickly and accurately. In this paper, a system using external radio frequency identification devices (RFID) to bridge the gap between digital information and user requirements at a conference, is described. The system presented in this paper is divided in two subsystems, a registration subsystem and a presentation subsystem. These subsystems are written in C++ and use a connection module, to connect to an external MySQL database, written in C.
         
        
            Keywords : 
C++ language; SQL; radiofrequency identification; telecommunication computing; MySQL database; RFID; conference registration system; digital information; radio frequency identification devices; registration process; user requirements; Conference; RFID; presentation system; registration system; software engineering;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
AFRICON 2007
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Windhoek
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0987-7
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-0987-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/AFRCON.2007.4401594