Open data bij openbaar vervoer@pietercolpaert - @iRail

iRail vzw

How do you get 100% more people using public transport in 2025?

I have an idea

your ideas are worthless,we need your vision

The iRail-team in February 2011

The most successful visions start with frustration

Our frustrations

● no multi-modal route planning

No (good) routeplanning

Our frustrations

● no multi-modal route planning

● commuting is boring

Our frustrations

● no multi-modal route planning

● commuting is boring

● too little information

Our frustrations

● no multi-modal route planning

● commuting is boring

● no tools for using data

● too little information

Our vision

● Open data

If the information isn't right, your app is useless

Our vision

● Open data ● Open source

Our vision

● Open data ● Open source

● Transparency

Our vision

● Open data ● Open source

● KISS information● api.iRail.be

● Transparency

Our ideas(So far)

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Our ideas (so far)

● BeTrains.com (7 platforms)● iRail.be● maps.iRail.be● BeTrains shorcuts (android)● @railtweet● #stationbattle● liveboards.iRail.be● …

Our future ideas

● Social++● Check in on a vehicle● Let your friends know

what time you arrive

● Companies++● Countries++

● Your input?● Fun++● augmented reality

FAQ

● Are iRail and NMBS working together?● Is working at/with iRail legal?● Where do you get the data?

Thank you

Q,A&D@pietercolpaert - @iRail

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Credits

● Photo1: http://www.flickr.com/photos/araswami/2605623669/

● Photo2: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bmente