Guidelines for LBS Mobile application development

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Published on 2010-03-24T06:16:28Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 6:23 UTC
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i need some help!, i am planning to develop such LBS Mobile Application which find nearest things based on gps data from mobile.

1.what are the best free and (preferably) open source technologies for development?. 2.What programming language to use for development of such application?. 3.what are the points to be considered?

I need the general overview of the requirements for planning, I was interested in having a general understanding of the data, tools, and frameworks required to accomplish the job.

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