WIT Press


General Structure Of An Inter-mode Public Transport Information System Based On Web Technology

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

75

Pages

6

Published

2004

Size

222 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/UT040031

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

C. García, F. Alayón, F. Lorenzo, R. Torón & T. Vega

Abstract

This paper describes an information system based on Web technologies which gives information about the Canary Islands’ passenger public transport system. We describe the Web techniques and methods used in its development. The main difference of this system from most existent systems on the Internet is its inter-modal and integrated nature, which covers information from various transport companies of different natures (road, maritime and air transport) and dimensions (large companies which move more than 25 million passengers annually and small companies). Keywords: information systems. 1 Introduction This paper describes the most important aspects of an information system based on Web technology. The main goal

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