USTransit 앱 분석 (10월 9일)

USTransit is an app developed by the HKUST and a group of HKUST alumni. The app would give HKUST users of green minibuses and buses an estimated waiting time. With such an app, HKUST community would have better forecasting and preparation for each trip. Real-time Arrival Forecast - Covering the minibus routes no.11, 11M, 11S & 12 and bus route 792M serving the HKUST campus, facilitating staff and students to master real-time traffic information and make transport decisions more effectively. Real-time Location of the Green Minibuses - The app would give you an estimated arrival time of minibuses covered, it also shows the current location of the minibuses, to enhance users' transit experiences. Real-time and Interactive Minibus Route - Through checking the real-time minibus route map, users would also easily know the schedule of the next three minibuses of each station and real-time traffic information, so that staff and students can efficiently grasp the traffic situation of each station. Arrival Reminder - Do not want to mindlessly wait at the minibus stop? You can set your reminder function to remind yourself when you should head to the minibus stop. Get-off Reminder - Do not know when and where to get off the minibus? You can set your reminder function to remind yourself when you will get off the minibus. Supporting VoiceOver - The app supports voiceover for the visually impaired. With advanced technology and inclusive design, it reconnects the people in need with the public transport network. Shuttle Bus & Staff Shuttle Service - The app supports the latest schedule of shuttle bus and staff shuttle, so students or staff can easily plan for transportation. Other HKUST Transport Information - Accessing other means of transport commuting HKUST, such as the operating hours of the school shuttle bus, the MTR and KMB's webpages, so that the information available to staff and students is more comprehensive.