Informal location detection and search system

• Main Author: Tan, Yi Siong
• Other Authors: Sun Aixin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Information systems
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70312
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As the number of people who uses microblogging such as Twitter rises, which is one of the most popular social networking services that is used by millions of people global. It allows the users to express what they are doing and posting it online. Most of the post by the users consist of the location they were at. Since there are word limits that impose by the Twitter, using of acronyms will cut down of the characters and would still be understood by everyone. Hence, this web application will allow the user to search location using the acronym for the locations and read from the user post for the acronym to share what they want to share with their family and friends more easily on specific location. This document will also be stating the necessary information on the project, showing how the application work and state the developing cycle on the system analysis, design, and implementation of the web application itself.