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DIU BusBuddy

Real-time campus bus tracking and scheduling app that removes the guesswork from daily commutes.

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Overview

BusBuddy gives students live locations, ETAs and schedules for university transport. It combines GPS tracking with a clean schedule interface and push notifications for departures, dramatically reducing wait times and missed buses.

Key features

  • Live GPS bus tracking with ETA prediction
  • Route and schedule browser
  • Departure push notifications
  • Offline-friendly schedule cache

Challenges

Maintaining accurate real-time positions over unreliable mobile networks demanded efficient socket usage and client-side dead-reckoning between updates.

Results

Cut average reported wait times and became a daily-driver utility for commuting students.