Mobile Based Travel Guide System
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2012
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Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka
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Mobile phones have become a simple and common commodity while these devices can facilitate travel guidance due to their effectiveness and straightforwardness (Baus,et al.,2005). Mobile phones based travel guiding is promising to become the best-targeted guiding medium that offers fresh ways to their end users. Compared to the global mobile travel guide system context (Hinze and Junmanee, 2006), there's less development of such solutions locally. Therefore 'Travel Advisor' can be considered as an effective local solution for travelers. 'Travel Advisor' is mobile based travel guide system which was fully built using Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) and java library (Knudsen and Sing, 2005) for sending and receiving short service messages(SMS
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Science and technology, Computer Science, Computing and Information Science