On the buses : a history and travels in electronic fare collection systems / Lawrence R. Martin.
On the buses : a history and travels in electronic fare collection systems / Lawrence R. Martin.
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Publisher
[Bowral, New South Wales] : Aurora House, 2017.
Date
2017.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly colour)
Content type
text
still image
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Publication information
Publisher
[Bowral, New South Wales] : Aurora House, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
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National edeposit: Available online Unrestricted online access
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Summary
A riveting tale of the evolution of automated fare collection systems written by a project manager who was working on the inside. The Melbourne Metcard system developed in 1995 was the first multi-modal system in the world, implemented on schedule and within budget. Hong Kong's famous Octopus system was lauded as the most successful smart card syst...
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On the buses : a history and travels in electronic fare collection systems / Lawrence R. Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references (PDF pages 427-428)
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Also available in hardcopy.
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Mode of access: Available online.
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Record Identifier
74VKVxo2P7ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxo2P7ed
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991024248731202626
