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Achieving Operational Efficiency by Adopting ICT in Diplomatic Records Management at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Information and Technology, 2022-10)Information and Communication Technologies have become a critical success factor for service delivery in Kenya's public sector. Applying ICTs in service delivery has become a game changer in public records management. ... -
The Aspect of Assurance of Digital Institutional Repository Service Provision to Postgraduates Students at Selected Universities in Meru County
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2023-08)Theses, dissertations, reports and other research works by university communities are housed in digital institutional repositories in the library department. Postgraduate students are expected to utilize these resources; ... -
The Aspect of Assurance of Digital Institutional Repository Service Provision to Postgraduates Students at Selected Universities in Meru County
(International J ournal of Professional P ractice (IJPP), 2023-06)Theses, dissertations, reports and other research works by university communities are housed in digital institutional repositories in the library department. Postgraduate students are expected to utilize these resources; ... -
Barriers to the Adoption of E- Learning in Kenyan Schools: A Review Study
(African Journal of Computing & Information Systems (AJCIS), 2017-09)E-learning is learning that is supported by use of electronic technology aided by computers. Emphasis on teacher centered teaching could be changed to student centered with the emergence of using E learning technologies ... -
Beyond “yesterday’s tomorrow”: future-focused mobile interaction design by and for emergent users
(Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2017-04)Mobile and ubiquitous computing researchers have long envisioned future worlds for users in developed regions. Steered by such visions, they have innovated devices and services exploring the value of alternative propositions ... -
Chemical composition of Moringa oleifera Lam. and Moringa stenopetala Bac. leaves from Kenya
(International Journal of Plant Research, 2020)The species of Moringa are native to India and Africa. However, they are cultivated in Tropical and sub-tropical countries mainly for nutrition and health products. In Kenya, most research has been done on M. oleifera and ... -
A Digital Storytelling Model for Increasing Information Security Awareness among Kenyan Smartphone Users
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2020)The proliferation of smartphones in Kenya has resulted to smartphone users’ overdependence on their phones for everyday activities. This increased interaction with smartphones poses a threat to users’ privacy and security. ... -
Effect of Different Spacing Intervals on Growth and Yield of Cowpea Varieties in Kilifi County, Kenya
(International Journal For Research In Agricultural And Food Science, 2018-08)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] walp) is an ancient leguminous plant that is indigenous to Africa. It was domesticated in sub-Saharan Africa and is now widely adapted and grown throughout the world. Cowpea is commonly ... -
Effect of Network Accessibility on Record Maintenance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya: (A Case Study of Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology)
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Effect of Network Accessibility on Record Maintenance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya: (A Case Study of Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology)
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The effect of phosphorus and potassium fertilizers on the growth and yield of yellow grams (Vigna radiata L.)
(International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development., 2020-06)Yellow gram is a cheap source of protein often grown by small scale farmers in Kenya; it is well adapted to even in areas that receive less optimal rainfall and matures in less than 120 days. Yellow gram crop is widely ... -
Effect of Phosphorus Application on Yield of Sweet Potatoes in Embu West Sub-County, Kenya
(African Journal of Agriculture and Food Science, 2022-10)Sweet potato is a crop that plays a great role in food security in Kenya since it is a drought resistant crop, takes a short time to mature and is highly flexible. The main economic activity in Embu West Sub County is ... -
Effect of spacing and number of plants per hill on growth and yield of Sc duma 43 in the coastal lowlands
(International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2021-09)Maize (zea mays L) is an important cereal grain globally as feed, and food for human and livestock respectively, rated third after wheat and rice in terms of production. The per capita consumption is 103 kg per person ... -
Effects of Intercropping Cowpeas with Maize and Phosphorous Levels on Growth and Yields of Cowpeas in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Agriculture, 2020-10)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a legume that is grown for various uses Humans consume it as grain or leaf vegetable and as fodder by livestock. It has high nutritive value and high palatability. It is widely produced ... -
Effects of over story Tree Litter Quality on Nutrient Release Pattern to the Understory Native Grass Species
(World Journal of Innovative Research, 2022-10)Tree litter falls is a major pathway of enhancing nutrients cycling to the understory grass vegetation. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the effects of over-story tree litter quality on nutrient release ... -
Effects of Water Conservation Methods and Cropping Systems on the Growth and Yield of Maize and Beans
(International Journal of Recent Research in Interdisciplinary Sciences (IJRRIS), 2020-07)Maize and beans form a significant part of the diet for thousands of households in Uganda and neighbouring countries, but the yields of these crops have been greatly affected by erratic rains and prolonged droughts. ... -
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF USING SCAFFOLDING TECHNIQUES TO SUPPORT JAVA PROGRAMMING ON A MOBILE PHONE
(IADIS International Journal on WWW/Internet, 2016)The ubiquity of mobile phones provides an opportunity to use them as a resource for construction of programs beyond the classroom. However, limitations of mobile phones impede their use as typical programming environments. ... -
Factors Determining Successful Adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) in University Libraries: A case of Catholic University of Eastern Africa Library
(International Journal of Professional Practice, 2023-08)The potential of Internet of Things technology to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness has been recognized across various sectors. However, its adoption in Kenyan university libraries remains limited. The ... -
Fundamental Concepts Underlying Strutural Activities of Selected Trees’ Roots on the Performance of the Adjacent Native Grass Pastures
(International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods, 2022-10)Tree root growth structure is a major pathway of enhancing uptake of water and minerals salts to the soil. The main objective of the study was to evaluate the fundamental concept underlying structural activities of ... -
Growth Performance of Broilers Fed on Processed Acacia Tortilis Seed Meal as a Replacement of Soya Bean Meal
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021)Chicken is a major source of protein to humans and a regular income earner to the farmer. Acacia tortilis seeds meal is a key diet in poultry farming. This study sought to determine the growth performance of broiler chicken ...