Group # 3Group # 3

Week 9Week 9

Progress so farProgress so far

►Writing the main program in PCWriting the main program in PC►Writing code in VB to interprets NMEA Writing code in VB to interprets NMEA

statementstatement►Design the interface for the program Design the interface for the program

for Pocket PCfor Pocket PC►Design Database in Access to store Design Database in Access to store

information to tracking vehicles information to tracking vehicles

TasksTasks

►Ali: Writing GUI for the application in PCAli: Writing GUI for the application in PC►AHMAD: Writing code in VB to interprets AHMAD: Writing code in VB to interprets

NMEA statementNMEA statement►MUHAMMAD: Design the interface for MUHAMMAD: Design the interface for

the program for Pocket PCthe program for Pocket PC►SALEH: Design Database in Access to SALEH: Design Database in Access to

store information to tracking vehicles store information to tracking vehicles and convert the map to ESRI shapeand convert the map to ESRI shape

Pocket PCPocket PC

Pocket PCPocket PC

Pocket PCPocket PC

Pocket PCPocket PC

Pocket PCPocket PC

What is SMS? What is SMS?

►single SMS message can be up to 160 single SMS message can be up to 160 characters characters

►SMS = store and forward service SMS = store and forward service ►confirmation of message delivery confirmation of message delivery ►BUT more expensive !!!BUT more expensive !!!

Why SMS? Why SMS?

► IP-based network takes TIMEIP-based network takes TIME►:. SMS faster:. SMS faster

SMS APIsSMS APIs

►Microsoft® Windows® CE API calls: Microsoft® Windows® CE API calls: ►SmsOpen SmsOpen ►SmsSendMessage SmsSendMessage ►SmsReadMessage SmsReadMessage

The Application in PCThe Application in PC

Plan for coming weekPlan for coming week

►Debugging & Testing GPS parsingDebugging & Testing GPS parsing►Link the programs in Pocket PC and PC Link the programs in Pocket PC and PC

by SMSby SMS►Write the code in PC programs to use Write the code in PC programs to use

DatabaseDatabase►Drawing The position of the vehicles in Drawing The position of the vehicles in

the map the map