Title :
Application of Map Display on Handheld Devices Using Flex
Author :
Zhen, Li ; Peipei, Guo ; Xuewang, Yuan
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Cartography & GIS, Beijing, China
Abstract :
This article summarizes the architecture and the characteristic of Flex technology as well as its advantage in handheld devices design, proposed the system framework of the handheld terminal based on Flex. Combined with the New Map Server, using the RIA SDK and Flash AIR technology, map display on handheld devices is realized. Project experience justifies that application software based on Flex used in handheld terminals has an advantage of cross-platform.
Keywords :
cartography; mobile computing; mobile handsets; software engineering; Flash AIR technology; NewMap server; RIA SDK; flex; handheld devices design; handheld terminal; map display; software development kit; Flexible printed circuits; Geographic information systems; Handheld computers; Libraries; Search problems; Servers; Web services; API; Cross-platform; Flex; Handheldterminal; New Map;
Conference_Titel :
Distributed Computing and Applications to Business, Engineering & Science (DCABES), 2012 11th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Guilin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2630-8
DOI :
10.1109/DCABES.2012.30
