Original title: Geoprostorová revoluce: Location Based Services jako médium pro nové formy občanského aktivismu
Translated title: Geospatial Revolution: Location Based Services as a Medium for New Forms of Civic Activism
Authors: Čulíková, Martina ; Souček, Martin (advisor) ; Slussareff, Michaela (referee)
Document type: Master’s theses
Year: 2013
Language: cze
Abstract: [cze] [eng]
Práce se zaměřuje na tzv. Location Base Services (tedy služby založené na lokalizaci) a jejich využití v oblasti občanského aktivismu. Cílem práce je definovat občanský aktivismus, jeho staré i nové formy a popsat, ja k funguje technologie LBS. V praktické části je vypracována případová studie, která analyzuje 5 příkladů využití LBS jako media pro nové formy občanského aktivismu (projekt Let's Do It 2008, projekt Uchaguzi, projekt ESRI Australian Flood Map, aplikace Appapa a hnutí Occupy Wall Street). Práce rovněž obsahuje vlastní konceptuální návrh aplikace, která by rovněž využívala LBS pro naplnění aktivistických cílů. The diploma thesis is focused on Location Based Services technology and its use in the field of citizen activism. The aim of thesis is to define field of citizen activism and its old and new form, moreover to describe how LBS work. In the practical part is presented multi-case study which analyses 5 examples of use LBS as a medium for new forms of civic activism (project Let's Do It 2008, project Uchaguzi, project ESRI Australian Flood Map, application Appapa and Occupy Wall Street movement). Thesis also contained conceptual draft of application, which uses LBS for fulfilment of activist goals. The possible ways of progress of LBS are described in the last part.
Keywords: Appapa; civic activism; ESRI Australian Flood Map; LBS mobile application; Let's Do It 2008; location based services; location technology; Occupy Wall Street; Uchaguzi; Appapa; ESRI Australian Flood Map; LBS mobilní aplikace; Let's Do It 2008; location based services; lokalizační technologie; občanský aktivismus; Occupy Wall Street; Uchaguzi

Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses) (web)
Document availability information: Available in the Charles University Digital Repository.
Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/61507

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