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July 08 2009

09:30

Transportation Apps: Are We There Yet?

"Why is it that with GPS applications being so advanced, we're still such a long way from the benefits of seamless transportation? It's doubtful that riders really care which transportation authorities are responsible for their trip. As a user, I want to be able to type in my home address and get inexpensive door-to-door transportation options to any destination in the world. There's no reason this shouldn't exist. If transportation authorities standardized their data, aggregation services would have no problem mapping routes from Beijing to Belize."