Creating Location Services For The Wireless Web

Author : Johan Hjelm
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2003-05-27
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780471458067

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Creating Location Services for the Wireless Web by Johan Hjelm Pdf

The first guide to developing user location applications You are walking down a street and suddenly, your cell phone display flashes the news that you are 70 feet from a Starbuck's and that you are entitled to a dollar off your next purchase. You have just witnessed an example of user location services, one of the exciting new generations of cell phone and handheld services. This book describes the architecture and operation of this technology. It also familiarizes readers with the new location services development standard, shows how to programming with GIS, provides GUI design guidelines, and uses real-world examples to teach valuable lessons on how to successfully develop and deploy user location applications for the wireless Web. CD-ROM contains a host of tools for developing positioning and location services.

Author : Liqiu Meng,Alexander Zipf,Stephan Winter
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2008-02-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540371106

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Map-based Mobile Services by Liqiu Meng,Alexander Zipf,Stephan Winter Pdf

This book reports the newest research and technical achievements on the following theme blocks: Design of mobile map services and its constraints, typology and usability of mobile map services, visualization solutions on small displays for time-critical tasks, mobile map users, interaction and adaptation in mobile environments and applications of map-based mobile services.

Author : R. D Schlunze,N. O Agola,W. W Baber
Publisher : Springer
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-12-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780230359550

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Spaces of International Economy and Management by R. D Schlunze,N. O Agola,W. W Baber Pdf

A structural overview of the new field of management geography including globalization, embeddedness of MNEs, networking, hybridization, regional economies, technology, acculturation, internationalization, IHRM and implications for management and government.

Author : Wolfgang Lindner
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 626 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2004-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783540233053

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Current Trends in Database Technology - EDBT 2004 Workshops by Wolfgang Lindner Pdf

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed joint post-proceedings of five workshops held as part of the 9th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, EDBT 2004, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in March 2004. The 55 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers and the summaries of 2 panels were selected from numerous submissions during two rounds of reviewing and revision. In accordance with the topical focus of the respective workshops, the papers are organized in sections on database technology in general (PhD Workshop), database technologies for handling XML information on the Web, pervasive information management, peer-to-peer computing and databases, and clustering information over the Web.

Author : Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-31
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781466636262

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Interdisciplinary Advances in Information Technology Research by Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi Pdf

Over the last few decades, the constant developments in the IT field have expanded into nearly every discipline and aspect of life. Interdisciplinary Advances in Information Technology Research explores multiple fields and the research done as well as how they differentiate and relate to one another. This collection provides focused discussions from unique perspectives on the latest information technology research. Researchers, practitioners, and professionals will benefit from this publication’s broad perspective.

Author : Norman Sadeh
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 270 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2003-01-03
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780471456575

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M-Commerce by Norman Sadeh Pdf

The first complete introduction to the technology and business issues surrounding m-commerce With the number of mobile phone users fast approaching the one billion mark, it is clear that mobile e-commerce (a.k.a. "m-commerce") is the next business frontier. Authored by a recognized international authority in the field, this book describes the brave new world of m-commerce for technical and business managers alike. Readers learn about the driving forces behind m-commerce, the impact of WAP, 3G, mobile payment, and emerging location-sensitive and context-aware technologies. A comprehensive look at emerging m-commerce services and business models, as well as the changing role of mobile network operators, content providers, and other key players. The author concludes with informed predictions about the future of m-commerce.

Author : Harvey J. Miller
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2007-05-08
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781402054273

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Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access by Harvey J. Miller Pdf

We are on the verge of what many are calling the "second information revolution," based on ubiquitous access to both computing and information. The technologies of instant access have potential to transform dramatically our lives. This book contains chapters by leading international experts. They discuss issues surrounding the impact of instant access on cities, daily lives, transportation, privacy, social and economic networks, community and education.

Author : Fosca Giannotti,Dino Pedreschi
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2008-01-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783540751779

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Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy by Fosca Giannotti,Dino Pedreschi Pdf

Mobile communications and ubiquitous computing generate large volumes of data. Mining this data can produce useful knowledge, yet individual privacy is at risk. This book investigates the various scientific and technological issues of mobility data, open problems, and roadmap. The editors manage a research project called GeoPKDD, Geographic Privacy-Aware Knowledge Discovery and Delivery, and this book relates their findings in 13 chapters covering all related subjects.

Author : David Litchfield Chris Anley John Heasman Bill Gri
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2024-07-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8126506156

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The Database Hacker's Handbook Defending Database by David Litchfield Chris Anley John Heasman Bill Gri Pdf

Author : Tomoya Enokido,Lu Yan,Bin Xiao,Daeyoung Kim,Yuanshun Dai,Laurence T. Yang
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1349 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2005-11-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783540308034

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Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing - EUC 2005 Workshops by Tomoya Enokido,Lu Yan,Bin Xiao,Daeyoung Kim,Yuanshun Dai,Laurence T. Yang Pdf

Annotation This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the EUC 2005 workshops held in conjunction with the IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing, EUC 2005, in Nagasaki, Japan in December 2005. The 132 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 352 submissions. Topics covered by the five workshops are ubiquitous intelligence and smart worlds (UISW 2005), network-centric ubiquitous systems (NCUS 2005), security in ubiquitous computing systems (SecUbiq 2005), RFID and ubiquitous sensor networks (USN 2005), and trusted and autonomic ubiquitous and embedded systems (TAUES 2005).

Author : Zhilin Li,Q. Zhou,W. Kainz
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9058096521

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Advances in Spatial Analysis and Decision Making by Zhilin Li,Q. Zhou,W. Kainz Pdf

While traditional apsects of GIS have been growing rapidly in recent years, new developments have focused on the geographic information service and delivery, which will realise the benefits of spatial information to the community. The analysis and application of spatial information for decision support systems is an important development in realising these benefits. This book is a collection of peer-reviewed articles presented at the ISPRS Workshop on Spatial Analysis and Decision Making in Hong Kong in 2003. It covers topics such as image-based spatial analysis and decision making; 3-D modelling and analysis; general spatial analysis methodology; web- and mobile-based analysis; knowledge-based systems; integrated systems; visualisation and representation methodology, and some application systems.

Author : Ming-Syan Chen
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 427 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2003-01-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783540003939

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Mobile Data Management by Ming-Syan Chen Pdf

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mobile Data Management, MDM 2003, held in Melbourne, Australia, in January 2003. The 21 revised full papers and 15 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 87 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on storage management, location tracking, information management, location-aware services, context-aware services, resource discovery, location management, storage management and query processing, and context-aware information services.

Author : Shashi Shekhar,Hui Xiong
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 1392 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2007-12-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780387308586

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Encyclopedia of GIS by Shashi Shekhar,Hui Xiong Pdf

The Encyclopedia of GIS provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide, contributed by experts and peer-reviewed for accuracy, and alphabetically arranged for convenient access. The entries explain key software and processes used by geographers and computational scientists. Major overviews are provided for nearly 200 topics: Geoinformatics, Spatial Cognition, and Location-Based Services and more. Shorter entries define specific terms and concepts. The reference will be published as a print volume with abundant black and white art, and simultaneously as an XML online reference with hyperlinked citations, cross-references, four-color art, links to web-based maps, and other interactive features.

Author : Mark Beaulieu
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780201733549

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Wireless Internet Applications and Architecture by Mark Beaulieu Pdf

This guide for developers and architects presents a technical overview of wireless Internet technology, applications, and content issues. The text begins with a discussion of basic wireless concepts and technological trends. Next, the construction of messaging, browsing, and interactive and conversational voice portal applications is described. The final section is devoted to the architecture of the wireless Internet. Coverage extends to a discussion of mCommerce servers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.

Author : Karl Jonas,Idris A. Rai,Maurice Tchuente
Publisher : Springer
Page : 343 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2013-10-17
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783642411786

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e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries by Karl Jonas,Idris A. Rai,Maurice Tchuente Pdf

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International ICST Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOMM 2012, held in Yaounde, Cameroon, in November 2012. The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics in the field of information and communication infrastructures and are grouped in topical sections on: e-Infrastructure, e-Services, e-Society, e-Health, and e-Security.