Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2011-02-14 Thread Bob Basques
All, Just resurrecting this thread. It's been 6 months. I've done a couple of little projects with the N900 which are detailed here: http://pwultra5.ci.stpaul.mn.us/OPERA/ Question to Chris S., do you have any other insights into the directions that the N900 device (or others like it)

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2011-02-14 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 08:56:14AM -0600, Bob Basques wrote: All, Just resurrecting this thread. It's been 6 months. I've done a couple of little projects with the N900 which are detailed here: http://pwultra5.ci.stpaul.mn.us/OPERA/ Question to Chris S., do you have any other

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2011-02-14 Thread Bob Basques
Chris, Thanks for the info. I kinda figured the Meego thing was stalling on my own. A couple of manufacturers I've seen so far, but no big numbers yet. I did send in some notes for the Mobile sprint a couple of weeks ago., never heard any comments though, so don't know where they went.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-08 Thread Mr. Geoffrey Y.K. Shea
Hello Miguel, I have done some mobile GIS applications on Windows Mobile platform based on SQLite and SpatiaLite. I'm interested to share my experience and contribute my findings in your compilation for your coming presentation such as GIS feature list and performance. At the moment I have

[OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Miguel Montesinos
Hello to all, I'm preparing a presentation for the FOSS4G, with title Comparison of Mobile GIS applications. I know some, but I think that the best way to make an objective analysis is to offer the chance for anyone to collaborate, in order to define common feature lists as well as perfomance or

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Valenty Gonzalez
Hi Miguel, I like very much Enebro-2.0 because it work with data base SQLite. Enebro have too EnebroPC, a desktop interface to convert formats and migrate data form PC to PDA and viceversa It's only available for windows and windows mobile.

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread miblon
I have been using navit and osm2go on moblin. There is a debian build for osm2go which is targeted at maemo, I managed to get it up on moblin and will try to get it running on meego. If you are interested in me filling the blanks for these 2 apps on your feature list, let me know. Kind

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Cameron Shorter
Miguel, I'm excited to hear your presentation was selected. I think there is a lot of interest in mobile GIS and seeing an overview of technologies will be of great interest to the general community, so I expect you will have a large audience to present to. I saw an interesting presentation

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Bob Basques
Milo, You mentioned MEEGO in your post, I just ordered a N900 to do some testing for GIS related stuff on the N900. What types of functionalities are you focusing your efforts on for MEEGO? bobb miblon mob...@dogodigi.net wrote: I have been using navit and osm2go on moblin. There is a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread miblon
Hello Bob! I started out using moblin as my en route OS of choice. On my asus 1005HA eee pc, it turned out to be the fastest, easiest to use (even on bumpy rides) and flexible enough. I managed to connect moblin via bluetooth to my gps and to my mobile phone. I use my mobile phone as 3G

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Christopher Schmidt
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 03:25:45PM -0500, Bob Basques wrote: Milo, You mentioned MEEGO in your post, I just ordered a N900 to do some testing for GIS related stuff on the N900. What types of functionalities are you focusing your efforts on for MEEGO? Note that the current development

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Bob Basques
Christopher, Understood, I went the Linux route on purpose. Maemo is fine for the time being. Everything I need looks be in there already, the Meego stuff just looked interesting, and the fact that someone else was talking about it made it even more interesting. C:) bobb

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Comparison of Mobile GIS applications

2010-06-02 Thread Bob Basques
Milo, You don't need to convince me on the Open side of things, it's why I chose to try out the Nokia. I'm actually going to buy 3 more of them, if all goes as planned, mostly for prototyping and such to build support for follow on work. bobb miblon mob...@dogodigi.net wrote: Hello