Information Technological solution for the existing traditional paper based bus ticketing System in Sri Lankan transport context. This is Group Project presentation related to a system which is included both an Android and Web Based Solution
4. Objectives
Develop an efficient system that can replace the
traditional system.
To eliminate frauds which are done by conductors.
To increase more benefits to passengers like current
location, security etc.
To build a long term customer relationship between
passengers and transport company.
To provide user friendly and easier device to
conductors to do their job efficiently.
6. Login System
Typing user name and password is annoying inside the bus.
Pattern drawing can be accurately guessed by sharp gesture
observation.
Solution is choosing predefined image pattern
Image organization is supposed to be change at each startup to
prevent guessing by finger gestures.
7. Ticket Reader
Less frauds
Keeps electronic records
regarding every transaction.
No physical money
transaction.
9. Summary report
Easy, quick and reliable summary of the whole
day transactions and performance report of the
employees.
Automatically
generated.
Cannot be altered.
Simple
10. Emergency messager
One touch, quick and easy
SMSs for predefined numbers with geo-location coordinates.
11. Time keeper
One touch, quick and easy timer to indicate remaining time
to finish current trip.
Common server time.
12. Current Location
One touch to identify current location with name and geo
location coordinates.
13. Near by places
Point out nearest useful places like hospitals, garages, police stations
etc. within few steps
14. Map notifier
Conductors can report any critical traffic state on road, natural
disasters etc.
Conductors can view road states which was reported by others.
15. Limitations
Limited 3G coverage over remote areas.
Drop in microwave signals inside moving
vehicles.
Google map reverse geo-coding service is
limited to few well known places.
16. Further works
Moving GPS map from Google map API
V3 to API V2
Integrate the SMS with an online SMS
gateway.