Equipment to include:
(Subject to Availability)

• Developed over a period of c.8 years.
• Operated for a period of c.7 years within London
• Total development costs c. £3 million.
• Code language:  Scala (for business modules and matching engine) and Java (for mapping technologies) in Play and Apache.
• Purpose of the technology:

- “Matching of seats on shared taxi rides based on real time road traffic conditions and required departure / arrival times of the person booking.

- Connecting seats on taxis to a starting or ending ‘leg’ on tube and or rail, based on seats availability and real time train movement and real time road traffic conditions.

- Optimising sharing to meet fare constraints.

- Immediate conversion of card payments collected from users to cash in taxi drivers hands”.

• Previously evolved to work with Uber drivers preserving functionality except for the drivers’ app (Uber’s own App with all above-mentioned software code package connected to Uber's servers via Uber's Developers API).
• Developed to provide map regeneration within 60-180 seconds.