Location-based information systems developing real-time tracking applications / Miguel A. Labrador, Pedro M. Wightman, Alfredo Jose Perez.
| Author/creator | Labrador, Miguel A. |
| Other author | Wightman, Pedro M. |
| Other author | Perez, Alfredo Jose. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton : CRC Press, |
| Description | xxviii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Chapman & Hall/CRC computer and information science series |
| Abstract | "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 platform, and other important programming aspects for mobile phones"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-255) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010033550 |
| ISBN | 9781439848548 (hardback) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |