How Google Transit is more than just another trip planner – More Riders Magazine

Last year, More Riders Magazine Publisher Dan Johnson-Weinberger interviewed Tom Sly, Google New Business Development Manager for Google Transit.  “Googling the Future” was published in More Riders Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 2, Spring 2008.  The interview/article does a great job at explaining how Google Transit is more than just another trip planner, and how it changes the way we think about public transportation.

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Aaron is the founding principal of Trillium Solutions, Inc. He brings experience that includes 13 years of experience in public transportation, with knowledge of fixed-route transportation, paratransit, rural transportation, and active transportation modes. Aaron is a recognized expert in developing data standards, web-application design, digital communications, and online marketing strategy. He originally developed Trillium’s GTFS Manager, and has played a key role in the development of the GTFS data specification since 2007.