Using Barcode to Track student Attendance and Assets in

Higher Education Institutations

Tracking student attendance in University the process for students . There are many
methods to solve the student of assests tracking. Barcodes are used on goods and materials. This
technology key feature are easy to use, low cost. AIDC Automatic identification and Data capture
represents group of technologies that support data into a computer . It can improve accuracy, efficiency
and reduce time. Barcode is created using an open source program application . It is an active program is
added to Microsoft Excel program adds in to create the barcodes . For scan IT to office. There are steps
to install the program. There are 5 steps in the process. After the 5 steps the program is connected to
Excel spreadsheets. It is based on barcodes based attendance system. Here the student id scanning the
ID barcode with his/her smartphone and recording the student attendance. Here first creating the
barcodes and printing the barcodes and the barcodes label attached to fixed assests . The barcodes
system offers a convenient of cost effective methods. Here the databases can be used as aresource to
provides such as information to instructors, students . Authors would like to acknowledgment the
support from college of Engineering of tabuk.