Authors : Shaikh Farhan Firoz ahmed, Khan Mahir Ali, Shaikh Arfat Izharul haq, Kalpana Bodke
Volume/Issue : Volume 3 - 2018, Issue 1 - January
Google Scholar : https://goo.gl/DF9R4u
Thomson Reuters ResearcherID : https://goo.gl/3bkzwv
The combination of smart phone and web service is that the trend of the longer term data development and software applications. As the tourists are provided with printed guide booklet to find out interesting places during the visit. As the tourists are unaware of up to date information and proper navigation, tourists are not able to visit all the destinations. Mobile phones were normally used for communication purpose. Travel offline virtual support through vocational reminder and suggestions using data analytics. The web and Android application developed to show how the architecture works and has a lot of important features for tourists such as booking, maps and places, events, weather, travel partner and many others discussed in this paper. Nowadays mobile phones are used for various technologies like GPS and browsing over Internet. Mobile phones are equipped with various functionality. We can use these functionalities in our system. The proposed system provides many services to the users like displaying the shortest route between the sources and destinations the tourist specify. We are using data and web scrapping to get the data from the websites. we will be using various API available in market for maps and navigation purposes. The application gets the current location of the user through GPS in the form of longitude and latitude and this information is send to the server. Goal of this project is to guide the tourists to travel on their own. The web and Android application developed to show how the architecture works and has a lot of important features for tourists such as booking, maps and places, events, weather, travel partner and many others discussed in this paper.
Keywords : Electronic Tourist Guide, Mobile Tourist Guide, Tourist Information System, Tourist Application, Android, GPS- Global Positioning System, Responsive Web Service, Smart Phone.