It shouldn’t be impossible, but it would be tricky. Normally, users connect to one access point at a time. To locate a user would require connecting to two or three. I am sure that there is some utility library to do this, but it would need to be incorporated in an app and loaded on the user side.
Cary > On Jan 18, 2015, at 7:24 AM, Fleming, Jason <flemi...@uncw.edu> wrote: > > Has anyone used Wi-Fi to determine a user's position within the library to > help them zero in on a book's location using their mobile browser? > > I've seen a number of interesting articles and posts, but haven't come across > any actual use cases. I'm wondering if all the metal shelving in a library > would make this impossible? > > Jason Fleming > University of North Carolina Wilmington > flemi...@uncw.edu
