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| Genre/Form: | GPS |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Joel McNamara |
| ISBN: | 9780470156230 0470156236 |
| OCLC Number: | 226355796 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xviii, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Getting started with digital maps -- Dissecting maps -- GPS fundamentals -- Grasping fundamentals -- Grasping important GPS concepts -- Selecting and getting started with a handheld GPSA receiver -- Automotive GPS receivers -- Cellphones, PDAs, and other GPS devices -- Geocaching -- Digital mapping hardware considerations -- Interfacing a GPS receiver to a computer -- Using GPS manufacturer software -- Finding places and coordinates -- On the road with DeLorme street atlas USA -- On the ground with TopoFusion -- From the sky with Google Earth -- Creating and using digital maps with OziExplorer -- Saving and editing web maps -- Navigating web road maps -- Exploring web topographic maps -- Ten great GPS and map web sites -- Ten map printing tips -- Ten GPS resources for boaters. |
| Series Title: | --For dummies. |
| Responsibility: | by Joel McNamara. |
Abstract:
Need directions? Are you good at getting lost? Then GPS is just the technology you've dreamed of, and GPS For Dummies is what you need to help you make the most of it. If you have a GPS unit or plan to buy one, GPS For Dummies, 2 nd Edition helps you compare GPS technologies, units, and uses.
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