Synopses & Reviews
Map your way around an unfamiliar city, improve your golf game, and avoid getting lost while hiking, camping, or boating. Use GPS receivers in your PDA, automobile, or cell phone for help with road navigation, outdoor adventures, games, and more. You'll even learn how to use GPS for business applications. Author Rick Broida provides insight, information, and examples on all the essentials, including real-world GPS case studies in each chapter. How to Do Everything with Your GPS will help you learn more about this remarkable technology with an increasing diversity of applications.
- Navigate from Point A to Point B, anywhere on Earth
- Mount and configure your GPS correctly
- Improve your golf game
- Find your favorite fishing spots
- Monitor employee whereabouts and billable time
- Learn the amazing things you can do with your Garmin iQue 3600
- Select the right in-car system and PDA GPS for your needs
- Track your children with the GPS-enabled Wherify watch
About the Author - Rick Broida is the founder and editor of Handheld Computing, the number-one guide to handheld devices. He is the best-selling author of the first three editions of How to Do Everything with Your Palm Handheld as well as How to Do Everything with Your Sony CLIE.
Synopsis
Map your way around an unfamiliar city, improve your golf game, and avoid getting lost while hiking, camping, or boating. Use GPS receivers in your PDA, automobile, or cell phone for help with road navigation, outdoor adventures, games, and more. You'll even learn how to use GPS for business applications. Author Rick Broida provides insight, information, and examples on all the essentials, including real-world GPS case studies in each chapter.
How to Do Everything with Your GPS will help you learn more about this remarkable technology with an increasing diversity of applications.
- Navigate from Point A to Point B, anywhere on Earth
- Mount and configure your GPS correctly
- Improve your golf game
- Find your favorite fishing spots
- Monitor employee whereabouts and billable time
- Learn the amazing things you can do with your Garmin iQue 3600
- Select the right in-car system and PDA GPS for your needs
- Track your children with the GPS-enabled Wherify watch
About the
About the Author
Dave Johnson (Colorado Springs, CO) is a mobile computing editor for CMP Media, and Rick Broida (Commerce Township, MI) is the founder and former editor of Handheld Computing, the first and only print magazine designed expressly for Palm OS users. They are the best-selling authors of How to Do Everything with Your Palm and How to Do Everything with Your Visor
Table of Contents
1: Introduction to GPS 2: Choosing a GPS Receiver 3: Driver’s Ed: GPS Navigation for Cars 4: Go Take a Hike: GPS in the Great Outdoors 5: Geocaching and Other GPS Games 6: Fore! GPS Goes Golfing 7: GPS for Pilots and Sea Captains 8: GPS in Business 9: How to Do Everything with Your Garmin iQue 3600 10: Doing More with Your iQue 3600