Building applications with iBeacon proximity and location services with bluetooth low energy

High-precision location information is increasingly useful for mobile application developers, since it allows devices to interact with the world around them. This practical book shows you how to achieve arm's reach accuracy with iBeacons, simple transmitters that enable your applications to rea...

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Main Author: Gast, Matthew S.
Other Authors: Sawyer, Brian (Editor), Loukides, Michael Kosta (Editor), Hacker, Matthew (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, California O'Reilly 2015
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:High-precision location information is increasingly useful for mobile application developers, since it allows devices to interact with the world around them. This practical book shows you how to achieve arm's reach accuracy with iBeacons, simple transmitters that enable your applications to react to nearby surroundings and then deliver timely, relevant information-especially indoors, where GPS and cell service are inaccurate. Whether you're enabling a map, giving users directions, creating a game, recommending purchases, letting users check in, or creating an immersive experience, you'll lea
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:80 pages illustrations (some color)
ISBN:1491904844
9781491904848
1491904577