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EXPLORING GEO-SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR URBAN STUDIES
(STEF92 Technology, 2015, O. Yalciner Ercoskun)
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Social media became part of the fabric of everyday life around the world. People have embraced social media in both simple ways-connecting with networks and sharing images or exploring cities. Services such as Foursquare provide us rich databases that hold digital geo-marks of our communications. This paper discusses on geo-social networking, the meanings of the Foursquare check-ins by tracing the spatial behavior of users. Spatial search engine as Foursquare can give past check-in history and past mobility. Mappi...



