WIT Press


E-PARKING: An E-business Platform For More Efficient Use Of Parking Space Resources

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

75

Pages

12

Published

2004

Size

328 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/UT040461

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

C. Ramírez

Abstract

Amongst the wide range of parking solutions that can contribute to reducing parking problems or regulate parking activities, e-parking looks at developing and applying an innovative e-business application for parking space optimisation. The purpose of this paper is to present the innovative e-business platform that has been developed by a transcross European consortium within the framework of the IST Information Society Technologies of the Vth framework programme. This paper will outline the sequence of all stages followed during the project, from user requirements to functional specifications and system development and implementation with particular emphasis on results achieved and scenarios of application. The developed platform provides a parking brokerage service that makes the parking supply transparent to the driv

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