SEAD : prayer beads revolutionized

In the recent years, there has been a huge rise of Tally counters, Digital rosaries or Apps as prayer beads substitutes. It is evident that the community has embraced the use of technology in such spiritual activities. Using technology in these aspects does offer experiences that traditional beads c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tay, Yang Heng
Other Authors: Jeffrey Hong Yan Jack
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67177
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Summary:In the recent years, there has been a huge rise of Tally counters, Digital rosaries or Apps as prayer beads substitutes. It is evident that the community has embraced the use of technology in such spiritual activities. Using technology in these aspects does offer experiences that traditional beads cannot. SEAD is a smart prayer bead concept device that tracks the user’s praying or meditative performance and motivates users to accomplish daily goals to form good, correct praying habits. Along with utilizing social media and user profiling, SEAD aims to shed a new light onto such spiritual practices.