NEW ORLEANS-Autodesk Location Services and Ericsson entered an agreement to market and deliver an end-to-end locaton-based services solution for carriers. The agreement calls for the companies to demonstrate the feasibility of the Autodesk LocationLogic LBS middleware solution and Ericsson’s core next-generation service platform as a viable long-term business model for the development and implementation of integrated applications and services.
In addition, Autodesk and Openwave Systems Inc. announced a global alliance to deliver a complete LBS solution including infrastructure and software components. The companies also will collaborate on marketing and sales activities.
During the show, Autodesk also demonstrated its carrier-class software platform for location-based services-LocationLogic4-and market-ready suite of applications-Location Connect-at the CTIA Wireless 2003 show.
The company also showcased a J2ME application as a service creation prototype.