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Develop Android City Tour Guide Application Using Web Services
Karan Shivankar karanshivankar01@gmail.com
Devesmita Shil devasmitashilit@gmail.com Shital Pofare shitalpofare2013@rediffmail.com
Abstract:-combination of good phone and web services is the trend of longer term software application. Mobile phones are more than just making calls. Now a day mobile phone is a necessary part of the people’s life. There is continuously rising in a number of mobile
Computing applications, centred on the people’s daily life. It allows accessing. It allows accessing several applications and services via the internet connection or by building stand-alone applications. Android is an open source mobile operating system based on Linux with java support. It comes under free and open source software licenses. In our city tour guide system we add map, location tracking, weather report this extra features
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Keywords - Android Mobile, tour guide system, map navigation, location tracker, weather report.
INTRODUCTION
The rapid proliferation of mobile computing technology has massive potential for providing access to different services at any time and from anywhere. The mobile telephone is more than just making calls. It allows accessing several applications and services via the internet connection or by building stand-alone applications. The mobile telephone has a considerable effect in tourism by allowing the
The impact of the development of the mobile software is that it'll increase the number of customers to our products. The advantage of this application is that we will be able to be capable to access our buyers cheaply, regarded that applying it will be without difficulty available to our patrons once they purchase the mobile phones. The time utilized by the customers to surf will emerge as highly diminished. On account that they are going to only need to faucet the appliance on the phone alternatively than using quite a lot of time typing the content
Mobile computing is the important information system infrastructure. Organization information system mainly get very good benefits from the Mobile computing. From work place and the normal can interact with Mobile computer is made possible by portable computer hardware, software, communication systems that a non-mobile organization information system. The accessibility, improves information quality, enhance management effectiveness all this potentially strategic technology is getting from Mobile computing. I am presenting the detail analysis, by using elucidate and support these asserted benefits of Mobile computing in the organizations. In additionally, a set of MOBILE framework information developed. I am explaining the benefits like defining the types of problems, opportunities and directives of Mobile computing. I am explaining History and efficiency of mobile computing. And I am explaining its business implications.
Mobile is a compulsory for everyone which can be bring to anywhere without geographical boundaries with multiple usages as people in Malaysia have a busy work life, and they might not have time to get in touch with agent to make enquiries or booking for their travel. There are different travel applications available in cell phone, for example application for hotel booking, flight ticket information, transport, introduction of travel destination, deals and etc. Thus, mobile become an essential thing in their daily life, they can manage to plan and make booking for their travel without any time and geographical boundaries. This is a more effective and efficient
Worldwide demand for Smartphones was robust as a result of the availability of high-speed wireless networks, mobile access to corporate intranets, and the broad acceptance of e-mail and text messaging for both business and personal communications. The Smartphone industry was projected to grow from 10 percent of the global mobile market to 30 percent over five years. The growth is clear when considering in 2007 that the US enjoyed a 100% increase in user numbers with a 53% increase worldwide. Sales of units are predicted to be 500 million for 2008 and 2009 globally.
Cell phones are having a great influence in our live and are very convenient to keep with us. Cell phones are a faster and more effective way to transfer information. Indeed, it is a resource that gives its user’s great advantages.
Mobile Phone Application - A mobile phone application will allow clients to view virtual tours and property listings, compare properties, and contact an agent.
The Google Maps app for Android phones and tablets makes navigating to your desired location faster and easier. It enables you find the best spots in town and the information you need to get there. Google Maps includes various relevant features such as
Mobile phones have become a necessity for life, and without this thin gadget, many people would feel incomplete. We now use mobile phones in our everyday life as a phone, voice recorder, diary, alarm clock, watch and for making and confirming appointments, dealing with clients etc. Mobile phones are for many, fundamental when organising their lives. Mobile phones are not simply an electronic gadget, and it is difficult to define in one way about the usage of mobile phones. With the advances of technology, mobile phones are becoming a way of life. Mobile phones are not used as just communication tools but are also considered as devices which have strong communication networks along with the other functionalities such as audio solutions, FM
Mobile bookings are a new way of booking for the services and are very famous. Many customers use mobile devices to search for and make their booking and reservations for hotel services. And in coming years this trend will be very famous.
Mobile computing is technology that has enabled users to obtain internet services while being in a state of constant motion. Conventionally, internet could only be accessed only via Ethernet cable and users had to sit on one place in order to access internet. In this way, there existed no concept of taking work to a trip or connecting to world anytime. With the invention of mobile computing, users can take their work in their hands. One can now get internet service anywhere needed.
Android is an operating system based on the Linux kernel. This means that it uses the core components of the Linux operating system as a basis for its programming. Google, the creator of Android, took the open source code of the Linux kernel to create its operating system. (Hoffman, n.d.) Even though Android uses much of the base code for Linux, it has been extensively modified to better work on mobile devices and any other hardware Google wants it to.
Applications: Provides basic information on demand for m-commerce, chatting, cell broadcast, phonebook backup, location-based services etc.
Web-based mapping is the process of generating and providing maps on the World Wide Web for users to search and browse spatial information. Web mapping has been designed based on a client/server technology. In client/server architectures the server side is in charge of the data querying, analysis and processing, whereas the client side is based on the user interaction, map display and report generation. Web services make it easy to share GIS resources across client applications, including ArcGIS for Desktop, web mapping applications, mobile devices.
On account of headways in cell phones and systems, the corporate world has been progressively dependent on telecommunication as of late. The deep rooted nine to five office course of action is blurring endlessly for a setup where experts can work from anyplace, and at their own opportunity. As a rule, the times of sitting before a computer the entire day are finished. Today, something as little as a cell phone can take care of business similarly as proficiently while enabling you to move around and multitask. With the productivity applications, you can do everything, from dealing with your messages to staying aware of cooperative undertakings and interfacing with customers, all while
Developed will the application be in JAVA which is the primary language used to program Android™ applications.