A little off topic on the off topic, but for an example of what you can do with location data, and If y'all happen to dig the Zombie Apocalypse, we released an app called Map of the Dead for iOS awhile back.
It's a location based scavenge / survival game based on geolocation data of area businesses; "check in" to locations, fight zombies, collect ammo and other supplies, buy a crossbow ... http://doejo.com/work/map-of-the-dead/#.UcJW1yi9Kc0 Darren Marshall http://doejo.com http://bowtruss.com On Jun 19, 2013, at 7:03 PM, "WILTON" <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > Grndaughter, rising sr. at NC State U. is an intern this summer at some type > of forest/game preserve north of Charlotte, NC. Coupla nights ago, she told > me about having to all over the area checking/repairing as necessary > lightning "indicators" (sounds like some type of "fuse" in the lightning > protection systems) on all (coupla hundred) the of trees, each located > precisely by GPS. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mountain Man" <maontin....@gmail.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 7:26 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Forest Preserve - was how do I ban... > > >> Darren wrote: >>> You can do it all via geolocation/geotagging, I believe there is an >>> app/community/geo spot hunting game out there, ah yes http://geocaching.com >> >> There - that works. >> Even geocache individual trees of interest or flowers of note. >> Nice - thanks. >> I passed the concept on to the forest preserve - suggested some >> vagrant youngster might earn their keep coding the challenge. >> mao >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com