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Locating Friends and family Using Mobile Phones With Global Positioning System (GPS)

Locating Friends and family Using Mobile Phones With Global Positioning System (GPS). Ghaith Bader Al-Suwaidi, Mohamed Jamal Zemerly. AICCSA 2009. Outline. Goal System Architecture Functional Specifications Theoretical Foundation Testing Discussion Conclusion. Goal.

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Locating Friends and family Using Mobile Phones With Global Positioning System (GPS)

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  1. Locating Friends and family Using Mobile Phones With Global Positioning System (GPS) Ghaith Bader Al-Suwaidi, Mohamed Jamal Zemerly AICCSA 2009

  2. Outline • Goal • System Architecture • Functional Specifications • Theoretical Foundation • Testing • Discussion • Conclusion

  3. Goal • Presents a mobile application based on providing LBS using GPS • Helps users to locate their family members • Receive alerts when friends are nearby

  4. System Architecture • Client tier (mobile) • GPS • Server tier • Database tier

  5. Functional Specifications • Mobile Functions • Server Functions • Database Functions

  6. Mobile Functions • User Registration • User Login • Add member • Family/Friends Request • GPS Connector • Coordinates Retriever and Update • Get Member Location • Get Friend Alert

  7. Server Functions • Registration Processes • Login Processes • Member Addition Processes • Requests Processes • Updating Location Processes • Getting Location Processes • Altering Processes

  8. Database Functions • Users table • Users friends and family lists table • Locations table

  9. Theoretical Foundation • GPS • Positions • Coordinates format • Calculating distances using coordinates • GPS sources of error • JAVA API

  10. Testing • System validation & verification • Evaluation

  11. System validation & verification

  12. Evaluation

  13. Evaluation

  14. Discussion • The system built is portable • The system can run on mobiles that have a built in GPS receiver • the Application size is small • GPS does not work indoor • Provide time of update.

  15. Conclusion • Future work • Include maps • Provide a mobile SOS ( Save Our Souls) • Create other lists

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