GPS

Image of GPS satellite from U Texas GPS site

Global Positioning System (GPS)

GPS technology allows the determination of ones exact location anywhere on the earth to within a few meters by use of a system of satellites. Developers are eagerly creating new applications such as prisoner, car and package locators.

GPS Links

GPSy links to GPS information (including list of tutorials) FAQ introduction to GPS
US Coast Guard GPS links
NASA list of GPS applications
Yahoo!links Global Positioning System (GPS)
University of Texas Introduction to GPS
GPS World (trade magazine) Links (organizations & companies) GPS World home page
GIS (Geographical Information Systems) FAQ
Iowa State U GPS information
Article "Location in Places" - IBM Systems Journal
Wireless-GPS site

Artist Experimentation

Stephen Wilson - Links to Artistic Experimentation with GPS

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