Sorry Servlet not Applet :p
On Oct 10, 10:17 am, jax <jackma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes this is possible.
>
> You will need to create web service also where user movement is
> stored.
>
> The book I was reading "Professional Android Application Development"
> covers how to make the "speed" application. The application will need
> to probe a webservice now and then to attain the locations of other
> users and also submit it's own location and speed data.
>
> So basicall you need:
> 1. Local Android Application
> 2. Reliable internet connection on running devices (GPRS is fine as
> long as it is reliable)
> 3. A central database somewhere that holds all location and speed
> data...(Maybe a Java Applet).
>
> On Oct 9, 8:04 pm, burrkie <keith4presid...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi guys thiss is my first time posting and I really have no clue of
> > the capabilties of Android etc so pease bear with me.
>
> > Ok basically what I would like to do is create an app using gps, which
> > tracks the direction and speed the user is moving.
>
> > now the next part is the part im not sure if it is possible.
>
> > I need the app to either track other users movements or recieve info
> > from other users about their movements(directions and speed).
> > The other users would be using the same app but on seperate devices.
> > The users would be within no more than 30 meters apart.
>
> > Does anybody know if this would be possible, and how difficult it
> > would be if possible?
>
> > I'm trying to avoid using wifi but if this is not possible I may have
> > to change my idea a bit and look into it...
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