Naslov
Social Geolocation in Tourism - Interrelationship of Web 2.0 and Geography

Autori
Marinović, Maja ; Andrlić, Berislav

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u zbornicima skupova, cjeloviti rad (in extenso), znanstveni

Izvornik
Annals of DAAAM for 2012. & Proceedings of the 23rd International DAAAM Symposium / Katalinić, Branko - Beč : DAAAM International Vienna, 2012, 337-340

Skup
23rd International DAAAM Symposium Intelligent Manufacturing & Automation: Focus on Sustainability

Mjesto i datum
Zadar, Hrvatska, 24.10.2012. - 27.10.2012

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Poster

Vrsta recenzije
Međunarodna recenzija

Ključne riječi
tourism ; geography ; web 2.0 ; social neteworking ; geolocation

Sažetak
For tourism subjects on the market to be utilized sustainably, the necessary infrastructures and enabling geographic environment and information on tourism which will attract tourists must be available. Enabling environment in this case refers to all the parameters required to make a complete tourist product. Information on the geographic existence of attractions sites and these infrastructures must be available to tourists and the general public this means that raw data on tourist sites and infrastructures has to be gathered, processed, structured, then stored and organized in such a way it is easily retrievable from storage. Research focus will be directed towards the usage of web 2.0 technological systems in tourist geography. Internet, as one of the most significant technological phenomena of our time, provides tourists completely new consumer opportunities, of which the most significant opportunity to provide immediate and always openaccess to social geolocation. Researches want to identify the practical role of location based services in developing tourism potentials in Croatia.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Geologija

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