7. Maps (Google Maps)
The aim of this section is to show how data from different sensors (GPS, network, compass, etc.) can be used in an application to display the user's position and orientation on a map (figure 13 ), for example. This is a new feature that has appeared on modern phones and tablets. Many applications use these maps to add, in addition to the user's position, that of nearby points of interest (stores, public services, means of transport, friends...).
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Bibliography
Websites
Android developers https://developer.android.com/ (page consulted on June 6, 2021). Reference site for programming on the Android platform. This site presents an extensive reference database and the tools needed for programming.
Events
Google I/O https://events.google.com/io (page consulted on June 6, 2021): annual two-day conference organized by Google at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. Its purpose is to announce developments in the many services and technologies offered by Google.
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Google (Pixel phone) https://store.google.com/fr/category/phones
Samsung (Android phones and tablets) http://www.samsung.com
Sony (Android phones and tablets) https://www.sony.fr
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