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Transport for Greater Manchester

Microsoft Partner. Transport for Greater Manchester. Making it easier & enjoyable to use public transport. Improve transportation services by creating mobile device apps that travelers could use to better plan, manage, and enjoy their journeys.

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Transport for Greater Manchester

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  1. Microsoft Partner Transport for Greater Manchester • Making it easier & enjoyable to use public transport Improve transportation services by creating mobile device apps that travelers could use to better plan, manage, and enjoy their journeys. • Partner Black Marble used Windows Azure to create and host a real-time open data platform • Helped developers use platform to create transportation apps • Manchester creates open-data platform to improve transportation services Results • 100+ app development projects underway • Faster, easier, and more enjoyable transport for citizens and visitors • The Real-Time Open Data Information System project is Greater Manchester’s first step into the cloud Engage “By using Windows Azure, we were able to create a world-class transport data-sharing solution in just six weeks and go from being behind to being ahead nearly overnight.” — John Garner, Head of Information Services, Transport for Greater Manchester

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