====== Map Suite GPS Tracking Server ======

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Map Suite GPS Tracking Server is web-based GPS tracking platform based on the core GIS components of Map Suite, which can be deployed anywhere to provide full-featured GPS tracking anywhere in the world. Customize the system easily via its modular tracking device support and robust developer APIs, or gain full control with the available source code option. Map Suite GPS Tracking Server is the ultimate solution for a developer-centric GPS tracking system. 

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===== Product Guides =====

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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Web Portal Quick Start Guide|Web Portal Quick Start Guide]]
This illustrated, step-by-step guide covers working with the Map Suite GPS Tracking Server web portal, setting up GPS devices, working with departments and tracking your assets on the map.   
  * [[http://download.thinkgeo.com/MapSuiteGPSTrackingServer_QuickStartGuide.pdf|Download PDF]]\\   
  * [[http://download.thinkgeo.com/MapSuiteGPSTrackingServer_QuickStartGuide.zip|Download Word DOC]]\\  
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> [[http://download.thinkgeo.com/MapSuiteGPSDocs/Default.htm|Web Portal User Guide]]
Complete user guide for the Map Suite GPS Tracking Server web portal.  Covers all aspects of the GPS tracking system's user interface, as well as the administration portal.  
  * [[http://download.thinkgeo.com/MapSuiteGPSTrackingServer_UserManual.pdf|Download PDF]]\\ 
  * [[http://download.thinkgeo.com/MapSuiteGPSTrackingServer_UserManual.zip|Download Word DOC]]\\ 
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> [[Tracking Device Connection Guide|Tracking Device Connection Guide]]
This guide covers the requirements for connecting your tracking device to the Map Suite GPS Tracking Server. 
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===== Developer Guides =====

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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Device Gateway Overview|Device Gateway Overview]]
Provides an overview of how GPS tracking devices communicate with the GPS Tracking Server's Device Gateway. It also provides details about the Gateway Web Services that allow you to integrate your own GPS tracking devices and custom functionality directly into the Map Suite GPS Tracking Server, using whichever programming language you prefer.  
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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Web Services Reference Guide|Web Services Reference Guide]]
Full documentation of the methods available in the Map Suite GPS Tracking Server's portal web services. These services allow you to programmatically manage or retrieve information about your GPS tracking devices, departments, carriers, users, alerts and so forth.   
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===== Downloads and Resources =====

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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Supported Devices|Supported GPS Tracking Devices]]
A list of GPS tracking devices that we have certified for use with Map Suite GPS Tracking Server.  If your device is not listed, you can write your own custom listener for it (or have us write one for you) using the Gateway SDK and Device Simulator tools. 
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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Device Simulator|Device Simulator]]
The Device Simulator is a handy tool that lets you test the features of the GPS Tracking Server, simulate actual tracking conditions and create mock tracking sessions without ever leaving the comfort of your home or office.
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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Gateway SDK for .NET|Gateway SDK for .NET]]
This API wrapper makes it easy for you to write your own custom device listeners against your Map Suite GPS Tracking Server's Device Gateway.  It's the easiest way to add support for new or custom GPS tracking device hardware.  
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> [[Map Suite GPS Tracking Server Sample Listeners|Sample Listeners]]
We built these sample device listeners using the Gateway SDK for .NET to illustrate the process of developing your own custom device support.  You can use any of these samples as a base when building your own custom listener for any device you wish. 
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> [[Tracking Device Troubleshooting|Tracking Device Troubleshooting]]
A guide on troubleshooting tracking device connection issues using the Debug Communications Log.  
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