If you think many in the army would find it useful, I bet you could
find someone or some office who could hire someone to do it.

-- Eric

On Nov 8, 1:15 pm, Sam M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm a US Army Officer Cadet, not a developer.  However, I've seen
> things like the Radar application and know that you can do amazing
> things with GPS functionality.
>
> Part of our training in the Army requires us to do land navigation,
> where we use 8 digit grid coordinates (e.g. EG12345678) to navigate
> between two points using a distance (e.g. 1650 meters) and direction
> in degrees (e.g. 273*).
>
> It would be incredibly useful is someone could develop an application
> in which I could enter a distance and direction (e.g 1650 meters at
> 273*) that would give me the range remaining and notify me when I'm
> drifting off azimuth (ideally establishing a tolerance that notifies
> me when my azimuth variation would result in my being more than 15
> meters from my target destination).  Perhaps the application could
> even generate and store the map location that's specified by the
> distance and direction and automatically recalculate a new distance
> and direction in the event that I become lost or disoriented or need
> to navigate to a new waypoint.
>
> Please let me know if you could develop such an application!  I know
> that thousands of cadets and soldiers would find this application
> incredibly useful!
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