Friends Map

About Friends Map Android App

To use this:
1. Using [Upload] function in [Menu] to upload your friend’s photo from your cellphone. Click [Add Photos] and the app will navigate you to the gallery. Click on the pictures to choose some but no more than 5. After that, click [Select] button to see the preview. Remember to give the [Name] of this person by typing it into the edit text field. Use [Upload] button to upload it to let our server remember your friend. This may need a bit time depends on your internet condition. When the uploading is finish, you will receive a notification toasted on the bottom of the screen.

2. Once you finish Step 1, you can click the album and it will let you to take a picture of your friend. You can take a picture to a photo or the real person, anyway, and click [Save]. After that, drag the magnifier to focus on the album, then you will see the result!

3. On the result page, it will show you who this person is. If his name is in your contact book, the app will also show the phone number and email address of this guy which you saved before.

4. If your friends also use this app, you can click the [Find him on map] to call for a Google Map. Then you will send a SMS to your friend and tell him you are finding him. Then you will receive a response from your friend contains his location information. The app will help you to show the current physical location of your friend.

5. For now, every user shares the same account. In the later version, I will add [login] interface to make sure each user has his unique account. Also, I will change the SMS communication to a client/server communication.