Vincenti, GiovanniBennett, Vanessa2017-03-092017-03-092017-01Vincenti, G., & Bennett, V. (2017). A JSON-based self-advising system. Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, 32(3), 39-45.http://hdl.handle.net/11603/3848The process of planning a student's academic career is an essential component to ensuring an expedited completion of a college degree. Consequently the academic advising process plays a significant role in a student's academic life. The system introduced in this paper enables students to prepare properly for an advising appointment, giving them the possibility of maximizing its effectiveness. This stand-alone system is based on JSON to create a reusable and flexible one-stop solution to course planning. A preliminary study with IT students shows promising results.en-USJSONacademic lifecourse planningText