Travel Management System using GPS

Travel Management System using GPS
The increasing popularity of smart phones and hand held devices has led to an increase in the time consumers spend on online search. According to a recent research by Google India "Mobile phones are becoming a key contributor in the online traveling space. With travel becoming cheap and affordable, the number of travelers and their frequency of travelling in India are increasing continuously. This web application is an online service for touring Incredible India. The main objective of this paper is when users are on the move, it is able to provide rich and concise information timely and make them access to the service at anytime and anywhere. It is aimed at providing information about important places of interest. Not only can visitors read and know more about these places, they can also see their relative positioning on Google maps and experience the beauty of India. It also suggests travel plans based on users preferences. To make touring more exciting visitors can also share their experiences through the forums on the web site. This project, Travel Portal use android programming language. Android programming language is Android software development, the process by which new applications are created for the android operating system

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Android Android is an open source and Linux-based Operating System for mobile devices such as smart phones and tablet computers. Android was developed by the Open Handset Alliance, led by Google, and other companies. Android offers a unified approach to application development for mobile devices which means developers need only develop for Android, and their applications should be able to run on different devices powered by Android. The IDE used for development of this application is android studio which is freely available under the Apache License 2.0. This application use Android 5.1 APIs (API level :22) which is an update to the Lollipop release that offers new features for users and app developers[3]. B.Global Positioning system (GPS) GPS is a space-based satellite navigation system The GPS system concept is based on time. GPS satellites transmit data continuously which contains their current time and position. This web application uses GPS to find the current location of the user and to locate all the places where the user wants to visit. The operating mode that we have used is a two-dimensional GPS that includes two horizontal coordinates (longitude, latitude). It requires minimum of three visible satellites [4]. C.Google Maps API Google Maps is a Web-based service providing detailed information about geographical regions and sites around the world. The Google Maps application program interface (API) makes it possible for Website administrators to embed Google Maps into a proprietary site such as a real estate guide or community service page[4,5].D.Google Places API The Google Places API Web Service allows to query for place information, such as: establishments, prominent points of interest, geographic locations, and more. A Place Search returns a list of places along with summary information about each place. It returns information about places — defined within the API as establishments, geographic locations, or prominent points of interest — using HTTP requests[5] CodeShoppy

The gps and geo tagging based application TravelNow permits users to get tour guidance information they need anytime and anywhere. It allows the users to know their current position using gps technique and search the points of interest location. According to the searched location all the relevant destinations like restaurants, heritage hills, pilgrimage, beaches etc; will be shown that gives the complete information with ratings also. It gives the railways, flights, caps information between any two chosen destination to the users. We can say that by using this application users will be able to know all possible information about any particular city. It also allows the user to gain information for “popular seasons”. Thus we can say that by using this geo based web application users can plan their trips and enjoy holidays in a better way. Apart from all these information provided by this application, it also provide special facilities that allow the users to add their important works, tasks or anything else which he/she wanted to add as a reminder purpose. It also allow the users to know weekly suggestions as suggested by the developers season by season via notification and users can also solve their queries via help center.