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Information Technology Utilization in Environmentally Friendly Higher Education
The awareness of an environmentally friendly learning process has been of
concern lately. IT offers some applications that are able to provide better
green education environment in higher education sectors. This research involves
top social information technology applications, DropBox and WordPress. DropBox
is the most popular cloud storage in the world. Meanwhile, WordPress is top
content management systems at the moment. This research employs the utilization
of those two applications in students assignments and presentation medium. The
study observed 150 sophomore students in computer science faculty. The results
show that, involving DropBox and WordPress in higher education learning
activities able to significantly reduce paper and ink usage. The combination of
those two top applications create a very handy and comfortable environment for
students in higer education. This strategy reduce the consumption of papers and
inks and are accepted well by most of the students.Comment: in Built Environment, Science and Technology International Conference
(BEST ICON 2018), Luminor Hotel Surabaya, 201