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==Links==
==Links==


===Literature===
===Books===


====Books====
Available via [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Safari_Books Safari Books Online] (as a Mozillian, you can get a free account).


Available via Safari Books Online (as a Mozilla employee, you can get a free account).
====Overviews====
 
=====Overviews=====


These books are good as general technical overviews and useful for finding relevant current papers and articles.
These books are good as general technical overviews and useful for finding relevant current papers and articles.


* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/engineering/9781107357303 Essentials of Positioning and Location Technology, 2013]
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/engineering/9781107357303 Essentials of Positioning and Location Technology, 2013]
 
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/electrical-engineering/communications-engineering/9780470092316 Location-based Services Fundamentals and Operation, 2005]
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/electrical-engineering/communications-engineering/9781466618275 Ubiquitous Positioning and Mobile Location-Based Services in Smart Phones, 2012]
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/electrical-engineering/communications-engineering/9781466618275 Ubiquitous Positioning and Mobile Location-Based Services in Smart Phones, 2012]
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/electrical-engineering/communications-engineering/9781139210379 WLAN Positioning Systems, 2012]
* [http://techbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/electrical-engineering/communications-engineering/9781139210379 WLAN Positioning Systems, 2012]


====Videos====
===Videos===


* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGdvjvla1Tc GeoMeetup - WiFiSLAM - Modern Innovations in Indoor Positioning, August 2012]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGdvjvla1Tc GeoMeetup - WiFiSLAM - Modern Innovations in Indoor Positioning, August 2012]


====Technology====
===Papers/Scientific Articles===
 
* RADAR: An In-Building RF-based User Location and Tracking System, 2000 (http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/padmanab/infocom2000.pdf)
 
* Practical Metropolitan-Scale Positioning for GSM Phones, 2006 (http://mikechen.com/publications/Ubicomp2006_Chen_PracticalMetropolitanScalePositioningForGsmPhones.pdf)
 
* Mole: a Scalable, User-Generated WiFi Positioning Engine, 2012 (http://people.csail.mit.edu/jgpark/docs/jlbs12.pdf)


====Security/Policy====
* [http://people.csail.mit.edu/jgpark/docs/jlbs12.pdf Mole: a Scalable, User-Generated WiFi Positioning Engine, 2012]
* [http://www.caida.org/publications/papers/2011/geocompare-tr/geocompare-tr.pdf Geocompare: a comparison of public and commercial geolocation databases, 2011]
* [http://mikechen.com/publications/Ubicomp2006_Chen_PracticalMetropolitanScalePositioningForGsmPhones.pdf Practical Metropolitan-Scale Positioning for GSM Phones, 2006]
* [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/people/padmanab/infocom2000.pdf RADAR: An In-Building RF-based User Location and Tracking System, 2000]


* http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2011/08/microsoft-locks-down-wi-fi-location-service-after-privacy-concerns
===News/Blogs/Press===


===Other===
* [http://blog.hannosch.eu/2013/12/mozilla-location-service-what-why-and.html Our own summary of the privacy related media coverage, 2013]
* [http://company.yandex.com/press_center/blog/entry.xml?pid=9 Yandex.Locator: It’s not about the whereabouts, 2013]
* [https://autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/sites/default/files/downloads/mijn_privacy/en_pb_20110811_google_final_findings.pdf Dutch Data Protection Authority investigation into the collection of Wifi data by Google using Street View cars, 2010]
* [http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2011/08/microsoft-locks-down-wi-fi-location-service-after-privacy-concerns Microsoft locks down Wi-Fi geolocation service after privacy concerns, 2011]
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