BUSINESS DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY(LL)-W/ACCESS
BUSINESS DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY(LL)-W/ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781260149043
Author: BALTZAN
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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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.
  • 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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