Location-based information systems developing real-time tracking applications

"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 applicati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Labrador, Miguel A.
Other Authors Wightman, Pedro M., Perez, Alfredo Jose
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2011.
SeriesChapman & Hall/CRC computer and information science series.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781439848555
Physical Descriptionxxviii, 259 p. : col. ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The mobile phone
  • 3. The Java platform micro edition (Java ME)
  • 4. MIDlet development
  • 5. Other important programming aspects
  • 6. Obtaining the user's position
  • 7. Storing and retrieving the data : the database
  • 8. Sending and receiving data : communications
  • 9. Java ME Web services
  • 10. System administration
  • 11. Data visualization
  • 12. Processing the data
  • A. Installing the software development environments (SDE).