Cultural applications for mobile devices: Issues and requirements for authoring tools and development platforms

• DOI: 10.1145/1462141.1462145
• Publication Date: 2008-12-03T21:56:04Z
• Authors: Daphne Economou; Damianos Gavalas; Michael Kenteris; George E. Tsekouras
• Keywords: Mobile phone

This paper explores requirements that authoring tools and development platforms should satisfy for the of cultural applications tailored deployment on Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) mobile phones. To effectively determine such reviews use technologies in context organizations tourism examines three 'real world' case studies focus PDAs phones providing tourist information, keeping visitors' interest attention, as well promoting various facilities. approach allows extraction a set PDA phone application requirements, implementation which is based apparatus offered by platforms. The evaluates design facilities provided state-of-the-art multimedia phones: Macromedia Flash Lite, Navipocket, Java 2 Micro Edition Microsoft .Net platform Mobile Web. concludes with recommendations related to way be exploited order gratify designer needs developing