Study on location based services

Abstract

The structure of my thesis consists of two parts. In part 1, I will explain what location based service is and a short not about GSM networks architecture. The thesis will then present some ideas about how SMS service work. Finally, I will finish my part 1 by providing a brief idea of how we can find present location of a user in GSM network architecture. Part 2 of the thesis will focus on presenting some mobile application which give location based services. Then my thesis will explain the requirements and implementations of those applications. The thesis will also examine testing phases and results of my applications. The conclusion of thesis includes the challenges of my applications and its corresponding solutions along with my future works in this field.