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Drunk Dial is a mobile application that allows users to easily locate and dial places of interest using their mobile devices. The system includes a PHP online database, user-friendly interface, favorites list, and GPS integration for accurate location tracking. The project aims to provide a seamless and efficient way for users to find and contact businesses without the need for extensive user input. Development involved creating business profiles, advertisements, and installing the application on smartphones. Challenges include GPS data retrieval and compatibility across various mobile devices. Further testing and feedback integration are essential for finalizing the project. The platform utilizes geocoding, spatial analysis, and mobile positioning to deliver a robust location-based solution for users.
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Drunk DialFinal Presentation Steven Hollar Brent Foster Chris Wagner James Pendleton Anish Verma
Overview • Introduction/Project Specifications – Steve • Project Demo – Brent • GUI Interface Plan and Example – Chris/James • Mobile Device Implementation - Anish
Project Specifications • Requirements • System which allows users to locate places of interest using their mobile device. • Easy to use. Requires very little interaction from user to find and dial location. • Business listings are paid for. Companies can choose how many listings they want. • Find some way to retrieve user location. (GPS/Cell Towers etc.).
What was done • PHP online database system created. • Cookies keep user info. Login not required for a extended period of time. Good for mobile devices. • User can search for locations based on Store type, name, or coordinates. • User can also keep a favorites list. This will allow for quick access.
Some issues • Getting GPS data from phone. System allows user to input GPS coordinates and retrieve Store locations. • Getting system to work on several different mobile devices. Only tried system on a few. • GUI standard. How the webpage and navigation should work.
What Else is Left? • Test product more • Final review from GD mentors. • Update project based on reviews • Finalize project and write up for Final Report
Searching (Click 1) • User opens cell phone • User clicks on program to launch • Getting here may not be 1 click due to unforeseeable menus that cell phone providers may put in place
John’s Favorites 1 2 3 4 5 6 Please Pick a Category Press 0 for other Searching (Click 2) • The user first sees their favorite categories and selects via keypad • All the icons are configurable so the user knows what they mean • The user can also choose to search for something they do not have on favorites
Searching (Click 3) John’s Favorites • The Library • Hooters • Margarita Rocks • Fat Tuesdays • The Big Bang • Rula Bula
Results John’s Favorites Rula Bula 401 S Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ (480) 929-9500 1: Dial | 2: Map | 3: Text l 4: Rate
Technical Back Ground • Location Aware Application • Based on Spatial Analysis • Cell of Origin • Mobile Positioning • GeoCoding • Authentication • Moblie commerce
Development Platform • Visual Studio 2005 • Map point 2006 developer Webservice • Map point 2006 • Microsoft Location based Server • Microsft Sql server 2005 • Windows Server 2003 • Mobile SDK 2005
Conclusion • Created the business logic • Created the Portal for companies to create their business profiles and publish advertisements • Created an application to be installed on Smartphone's • Set up a lab machine to demo the functionalities of the Location based Server