Design and implementation of mobile leadership with interactive multimedia approach

Abstract

In this paper, we propose the design and implementation an application of mobile leadership with Interactive Multimedia Approach-called "m-Leadership". This application is used to indirect service of Guidance and Counseling that runs on mobile devices i.e. mobile phones. We use a method to develop approach that is a combination of interactive multimedia and educational psychology. We also take care aspects of the interface, interactivity, ease to use, and stand-alone for this application that runs on mobile phones and multimedia-based. There are four multimedia components used in this application is text, pictures / graphics, audio / voice, and video animation. This application is implemented using J2ME and J2ME Wireless Toolkit. This application has been tested as a whole at 30 junior high school students. Based on the test, people give rating: 46% excellent, 24% good, 29% adequate, and 1% poor. © 2011 Springer-Verlag.