| In the world of GPS Tracking, showing a
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| | The information sent by these devices
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| vehicle in a map is just the tip of the
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| | includes at least the position in terms
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| iceberg. However, this is how most
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| | of Latitude and Longitude, the speed, the
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| companies get started in this
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| | direction (north, south, east, etc.), the
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| revolutionary technology. When a GPS
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| | date and the time. Other devices include
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| Tracking System is installed to do fleet
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| | more sophisticated information such as
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| tracking, companies start realizing the
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| | Ignition status, doors status, on-board
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| huge impact that it has in their logistic
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| | engine diagnostic, etc. Samples of
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| processes. Main benefits include fuel
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| | companies that provide this type of
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| cost control, overtime minimized,
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| | products are also multiple, and can be
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| customer service improved, etc. From a
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| | found by tons with any search in a search
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| Basic GPS Tracking companies start
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| | engine like Google.
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| looking to more sophisticated solutions
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| | The GPS Tracking Solutions are usually
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| that bring the full potential of
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| | provided as web applications, more than
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| benefits.
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| | applications that have to be downloaded
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| This is Part 1 of a series of 10 articles
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| | and installed in users' computers. When
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| in which I will present how a GPS
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| | looking for a GPS Tracking solution, the
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| Tracking system can REALLY make a
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| | market offers a lot of options to pick
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| difference in a company's performance.
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| | from. Many companies will offer to their
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| This first part will start by introducing
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| | users Tracking solutions that can be
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| some basic concepts related these
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| | accessed via web, and that allows to keep
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| technologies, so I and my readers have a
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| | track of the vehicles of the companies in
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| common framework to work with.
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| | a map and in several reports.
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| There are many applications for the GPS
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| | Once a company or an individual decides
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| TRACKING technology that can be divided
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| | to go into this technology, the first
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| into two main groups: NAVIGATION and
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| | question that has to be solved is: What
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| TRACKING.
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| | type of GPS System I need? Is it a
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| Navigation is related to devices that are
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| | Tracking System? Or a Navigation System?
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| installed in the vehicles and that
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| | It is very common to start shopping
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| provide on-board navigation information.
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| | around without a clear understanding of
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| The user will usually enter a destination
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| | what is needed. The orientation of these
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| address and will start receiving audio
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| | articles will be GPS Tracking Solutions.
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| and visual directions on how to arrive to
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| | GPS Navigation will be subject of a
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| that place. Samples of these devices are
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| | future article. And this first article
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| seen in almost every computer store, and
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| | severs as a starting point to understand
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| the most recognized brands are Garmin,
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| | and identify what the needs are on each
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| TomTom, and others.
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| | particular case.
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| Tracking is related to devices installed
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| | In the next article I will discuss some
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| in the vehicles that send information
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| | additional terms related to GPS Tracking
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| about the vehicle to computer programs
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| | and will start going into its
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| where the information is processed and
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| | applications in the day to day processes.
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| presented to users in maps and reports.
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