Home Title Introduction Background Advantages/Disadvantages Future Conclusion Referances

Referances

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Ganz, John S. (2005). It's Already Public: Why Federal Officers Should Not Need Warrants to Use GPS Vehicle Tracking Devices. The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, 95. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3491405

This is a useful source because it describes the reasons why GPS are used as tracking devices and how satellite are public information.

Garmin. (2006-2011). Products. Retrieved from https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?cID=132&ra=true. Accessed March 1, 2011.

This source is useful because it shows the different product Garmin sells which proves they have a wide variety for a different customers

James, Randy. (May 26, 2009). A Brief History of GPS. Retrieved from http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1900862,00.html. Accessed on March 1, 2011.

This source is relevant to the paper because to understand GPS it is important to know the history and where they came from. They did not just pop out of nowhere and this article gives specific dates about the development.

Kaplan, Elliot D, Christopher J. Hegarty. (2006). Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications. Artech House Inc: Massachusetts.

This book also gave history to the GPS but also knowledge on how they work. I did not find it completely relevant to explain how a GPS works, but the history was helpful.

Weiss, Chris. Pros & Cons of GPS Systems. Retreived from http://www.trails.com/facts_5327_pros-cons-gps-systems.html. Accessed on March 2, 2011.

The pros and cons of GPS systems may not be common sense. This source describes some things that some people may not know about GPS.

Yeh, Joseph. (March 3, 2001). CF urges public not to fully trust GPS navigation devices. Retrieved from http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2011/03/03/293160/CF-urges.htm. Accessed March 3, 2011.

This source was relevant because it is current and shows that there are problems outside the U.S. Even Chinese scholars believe that GPS cannot be fully trusted. This is helpful when demonstrating the negative aspect of GPS.

http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventions/a/gps.htm (April 12, 2001)

I used this source to figure out the history of the GPS.

http://www.nps.gov/gis/gps/history.html (April 12, 2001)

I used this source to figure out the history of the GPS.

http://www.clearleadinc.com/site/gps.html

I used this source to figure out the future of GPS.

http://www.geospatial.itt.com/features/gpsIII.shtml

I used this to figure out the future of GPS

Multimedia:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLjld-edVj8&feature=player_embedded

I used this video from youtube for my introduction video.

"Cobble Road" picture on the background.html page was obtained by myself through photgraphing the road. (retrived on 10/25/1010)

This is picture represents the old roads. I used this to relate to my project to show how much roads have changed from the past. This is why GPS technology is so important to people now.

"Modern" picture on the future.html page was obtained by myself through photgraphing the road. (retrived on 10/25/1010)

This is picture represents the new roads. With the imporvements of roads, the need for GPS is vital. People spend much more time on the roads these days then they did back in the days of cobble roads. Now the use of GPS are vital for people getting where they need to go as quickly as possible.