Creating Location Services for the Wireless Web: Professional Developer's Guide

Author:   Johan Hjelm
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:  

9780471402619


Pages:   448
Publication Date:   28 March 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Creating Location Services for the Wireless Web: Professional Developer's Guide


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Starting off with the important standards that will enable location application development, the author then describes the architecture and operation of those services. Concentrating on the convergence between the mobile field that has been based on Global Positioning Systems and the position-dependent field of Geographical Information Services, the book culminates with actual how-to programming with GIS.

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Author:   Johan Hjelm
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.765kg
ISBN:  

9780471402619


ISBN 10:   0471402613
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   28 March 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. Developing Location Dependent Services. Positioning Technologies. Position Technologies and Coordinate Systems. APIs and Protocols. The Application Server. Providing Databases. Data Formats for Geography Related Information. The User Interface to Location Information Services. Maps as User Interfaces. Location Based Services in Terminals. Privacy and Location. Appendix A: Who Does What in Location Dependent Standards? Appendix B: XML: An Introduction. Appendix C: WAP 2: How It Works. Appendix D: What Is CC/PP? Glossary.

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JOHAN HJELM is a senior specialist and project manager in wireless Web projects for Ericsson. He is an internationally recognized scientist, a regular contributor to standards development, and a frequent speaker at conferences. Johan is the author of eleven books on the wireless and metadata space.

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