EBK BUSINESS DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY
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Chapter 16, Problem 7MBD
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Location based services:
- Location based services is abbreviated as LBS that uses real time geo-information from a mobile device to provide data, security, etc.
- It provides more services like delivering products (Example: Pizza and products from e-shopping).
- Some of the location based services are as follows:
- GIS:
- GIS stands for Geographic
Information System . - It is a system that is used LBS and it is used to gather, store, manipulate, and manage the geographical information.
- GIS application allows user to create interactive queries, edit information in maps, etc.
- Its applications are related to management, engineering, logistics, business, etc.
- GIS stands for Geographic
- GPS:
- It stands for Global Positioning System.
- It uses LBS and it is nothing but a satellite based navigation system that provides accurate position, time, as well as speed information...
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