Author Submission

The following is a guide for authors or rules for writing JIfoTech article templates.

  1. The article has never been published in other media.
  2. The articles published in this journal consist of several things about: policies, research, thoughts, concept/theory reviews, new book reviews and other information related to problems in the field of information technology.
  3. Articles must be submitted online via the journal website. Authors must log in to submit articles. For manuscript submission guidelines, see the online submission menu. Online registration is free of charge.
  4. The length of the manuscript is between 4 and 12 A4 pages (210 x 297 mm) with an article format according to the template provided, including images, tables, and does not contain appendices. Articles are written using Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) with an upper limit of 19 mm, left and right 14.32 mm, and 43 mm for the lower limit.
  5. The Title and Keywords are written in Indonesian, while the Summary and Abstract must be written in Indonesian and English.
  6. The maximum number of words in the title is 12 words with the following provisions: Times New Roman (TNR) font with font size 14, single spacing, center alignment, bold.
  7. It is recommended to write the article title in Indonesian according to the Enhanced Spelling System (EYD). If there are words in English, they are written in italics.
  8. Authors from one affiliation do not need to have a number marker, but if they come from several affiliations, they are marked with several numbers. Authors from the same affiliation with the same number.
  9. Affiliation and address must be written in full.
  10. The article begins with an Abstract and Summary. The Abstract and Summary must not contain images or tables, are aligned right-left, Times New Roman (9) font, and single-spaced. The Abstract is written in English and the Summary is written in Indonesian. The Abstract and Summary must be no less than 100 words and no more than 250 words. The Abstract and Summary must explain the essence of the entire article.
  11. Keywords contain four to eight words, separated by commas, aligned right-left, Times Nes Roman (9) font, and single-spaced. Keywords are carefully selected so that they are able to reflect the concept contained in the article and help increase the accessibility of the article in question.
  12. The body of the article must follow the following rules:
    Written in a two-column format with 4.22 mm space between columns, aligned right and left, Times New Roman 10, single spacing. The margins are set as follows: top = 19 mm, left and right = 14.32 mm, and bottom = 43 mm.
  13. The systematics of writing an article must contain four main parts: (1) Introduction, (2) Literature Review, (3) Research Methodology, (3) Results and Discussion, and (4) Conclusions and Suggestions. Acknowledgements may be displayed after the Conclusion. References are placed at the very back.
  14. A maximum of 3 levels of headings are created:
  15. Heading 1: Level 1 headings must be in small caps, centered, and use capital Roman numerals. Level 1 headings that must not use numbering are "Acknowledgements" and "References". For example, "I. INTRODUCTION".
  16. Heading 2: Level 2 headings should be in italics, left-aligned, and numbered in uppercase. For example, "C. Section Headings."
  17. Heading 3: Level 3 headings should be spaced, italicized, and numbered with Arabic numerals followed by a right parenthesis. Level 3 headings should end with a colon. The content of the level 3 section continues following the heading title in the same paragraph. For example, this section begins with a level 3 heading.
  18. Figures and tables should be centered. Large figures and tables can be stretched across both columns. Any table or figure that spans more than 1 column width must be positioned at the top/bottom of the page. Figures are allowed to be colored. Figures are numbered using Arabic numerals. Figure captions are in Times New Roman 8 font. Figure captions in one row are centered, while multi-rows are aligned right-left. Figure captions are placed after the related figure. Figures can be made with one column.
  19. Mathematical equations must be written clearly, numbered sequentially, and equipped with the required information.
  20. Citations and References are written following IEEE standards, it is recommended to use the Mendeley application
    Citations are numbered in the format [1], [2], [3], ... in the order they appear.
  21. Wikipedia, personal blogs, and non-scientific websites are not allowed.
  22. Primary references must be taken no older than 5 years.