Summary
Location-Aware Applications
is a comprehensive guide to the technology and business of creating compelling
location-based services and applications. The book walks you through the LBS
landscape, from mapping technologies to available platforms; from toolkits to
business questions like monetization and privacy.
About the Book
Mobile customers want entertainment, business apps, and on-the-go services
that recognize and respond to location. This book will guide you through the
technology and business of mobile applications so you can create competitive
and innovative apps based on location-based services. It is an engaging look
at the LBS landscape, from choosing the right mobile platform, to making money
with your application, to dealing with privacy issues. It provides insight
into a wealth of ideas for LBS development so you can build the next killer
app.
What's Inside
Managing location-aware content
Making money from location-based services
Augmented reality and tablets
Detailed examples for iPhone and Android
Who Should Read this Book
This book is written for developers and business pros - no prior knowledge of
location-based services is assumed.
Table of Contents
PART 1 LBS, THE BIG PICTURE
Location-based services: An overview
Positioning technologies
Mapping
Content options
PART 2 TECHNOLOGY
Consumer applications
Mobile platforms
Connectivity issues
Server-side integration
PART 3 CREATING WINNING LBS BUSINESSES
Monetization of location-based services
The privacy debate
Distributing your application
Securing your business idea
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