Craig E. Steiner Palm-based GPS Navigation System "Complete Palm-based GPS navigation system" Back to full resume | PDF version of this page Overview A Palm-based GPS navigation system that uses an external GPS device connected to the Palm in order to determine position and provide standard navigational functions such as routes, waypoints, tracks, etc. Full program available at http://www.vaultbbs.com/auroragps. Features User-defined waypoints with information including latitude, longitude, elevation, name/description, and a waypoint type (mountain, city, etc.). User-defined routes that are a sequence of waypoints that define the route that the user will be following. Application displays the name, ETA, and distance to the next waypoint, the next major waypoint, and to the final destination. Routes may be followed in a forward or backward direction. The final destination may be any waypoint in the route rather than just the first or last point in the route. Application can display altitude, speed, and distances in English, metric, or nautical units independetly. Displays nearby waypoints in real-time on a map-like screen when in navigation mode. Includes a screen that displays the position and strength of all GPS satellites currently being tracked. Technology Developed in 'C' using CodeWarrior 8.0. Targetted to work on Palm OS 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x. Craig Steiner's Role Sole designer and developer of the application. Contact Craig Steiner Vault Information Services 8174 S. Holly PMB #272 Littleton, CO 80122 Phone: 303-439-0909 Email: csteiner@vaultbbs.com (C) Copyright 1997 - 2008 by Vault Information Services LLC. All Rights Reserved. Information provided "as-is" without warranty. Please see details. Contact us for usage and copy permission.