Location-based information systems:developing real-time tracking applications
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Group Author: | ; |
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CRC Press,
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Publisher Address: | Boca Raton, FL |
Publication Dates: | c2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Chapman & Hall/CRC computer and information science series |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 259 p.: ill. ; 24cm. |
ISBN: |
9781439848548 (hardback) 1439848548 (hardback) |
Index Number: | TN91 |
CLC: | TN91 |
Call Number: | TN91/L126 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p.251-255) and index. Introduction -- The mobile phone -- The Java Platform Micro Edition (Java ME) -- Java ME web services -- System administration -- Data visualization -- Processing the data -- Installing the software development environments (SDE). "The book provides a comprehensive introduction to developing location-based information systems based on GPS-enabled cellular phones. It describes all of the components needed to develop a location-based information system and provides readers with the opportunity to build an example application. Chapters cover obtaining a user's location, storing and retrieving data, communicating over a network, Java ME Web services, and visualizing data. In the theoretical chapters, the authors address location provider architectures, the hardware and software architecture of a mobile phone, the Java ME |