Mobile Location Servies: The Definitive Guide




Tomorrow's mobile applications must be smarter than ever, accessing and intelligently using a wide range of location data. In Mobile Location Services, leading mobile application consultant Andrew Jagoe presents the first end-to-end solutions guide to building and deploying location-based services and applications. Jagoe addresses every key development challenge and presents insightful case studies and interviews with key industry leaders.


Mobile location servers and the components of an end-to-end location-based solution

Spatial analysis: digital mapping, geocoding, routing, map image generation, and point-of-interest searches

Mobile positioning: using and augmenting GPS technology

Authentication and security in location-based applications

Personalization, profiling, and privacy

Mobile location clients: platform, protocols, languages, and localization issues

Key applications: navigation, emergency assistance, travel services, advertising/marketing, and more

Includes detailed appendices on the Geography Markup Language (GML), the Location Interoperability Forum's Mobile Location Protocol, and P3P privacy standards

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