GIS for Tourist Android

The purpose of developing this android application is to search the places

by inputting a keyword which smartly searches for the desired location and
place.
This application also enables users to add the missing places on the map by
just providing the details.
GIS for Tourist is an Android application which enables user to manually
input data of new places with their attributes such as name of the place,
area, location, phone no. (If Applicable) & image of that place.
If some of the user is at such a location or place which doesnt exist on a
map then user can simply add the missing place on a map and also can
capture and input image file while filling up the details.
After filling up all the details, the application smartly searches for the place
based on details entered by user.
The application is capable enough to search the place automatically.
If application doesnt retrieves any place, then application allows user to
input a pin on the map.
After filling up all the details user can now submit a request to the
application to add the desired place on the map.
This application also helps you to find the places nearby you or around the
world.
After searching a place, the map will show the details such as name, area,
location, phone no. & kilometers from the current location of the user.

Features
Add Place:
- Enables user to manually input data of new places with their attributes such
as name of the place, area, location, phone no. (If Applicable) & image of
that place.

Search Place:
- Helps user to find the places nearby or around the world.
- After searching a place, the map will show the details such as name, area,
location, phone no. & kilometers

Software Requirements:
Windows XP, Windows 7(ultimate, enterprise)
Sql Server
Android Development Toolkit

Hardware Components:
Processor i3
Hard Disk 5 GB
Memory 1GB RAM
Android device

Advantages:
 The main advantage of this application is that it allows a nave user to add
the missing place by simply filling up the details.
Helps tourist to search a location.
This application can be used by multiple users.

Disadvantages:
Once the details are added onto a map then user is unable to modify or
delete the details.
Search module may also retrieve fake results as there is no one to approve
the added details on the map.
This android application can be used only in smart phones.

Application
This application can be used by many android phone users.

Reference

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?
arnumber=7373873&queryText=tourist
%20guide&newsearch=true

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?
arnumber=7400655&queryText=tourist
%20graphical&newsearch=true