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A big Thank You to everyone who has been pitching in on our fledgling metrics project. It’s generating a ton of data…and we are actively organizing and analyzing it. Click to enlarge the report below which shows summarized info for some NJT AM trains. Oh…and that last colum? Red values mean that the month-to-date averageRead more about Regarding on-time performance. Let’s just say…[…]
Here is a fairly typical example of how Clever Commute provides information that is faster and better than the actual transit providers. This is a picture of the Recent Alerts feed in the app. The train in question is the 6:29 PM train from Hoboken on 7-Aug 2017 (click image to enlarge) TOP: From Clever Commute’sRead more about Dog Days Example[…]
Clever Commute is much more than a place to share Twitter-style messages. This page shows examples of how we use technology to harvest actual train arrival and departure information. Learn more at this link: clevercommute.com/metrics There are two tables below for the “Day 1” commute on NJ Transit Morning (to NYC / Hoboken) Evening (from NYC /Read more about Some NJT Metrics on Day 1 of Summer of Hell[…]
Enhancements Click-through on a message to see Hashtag, Speed and Station Metrics: Published list of NJT NYP trains to consider avoiding Metrics: New functionality to capture and report on train on-time performance New routes: ParkNRides for NJT New routes: LIRR Buses for SummerOfHell Bug Fixes and Technical Updates LIRR MyTrains now shows proper list ofRead more about What’s new in version 2.4.5[…]
Improvements Improved geolocation of alerts Real-time check for duplicate messages is faster and better New Features Allow users to share metrics about their train New “Resources” Menu (Schedules, Transit Police, Customer Service, Best Practices, KOTW, Clever Blog) Use emoji for alert categories (on pick list and Recent Alerts) Add (1) station and (2) scheduled-arrival-at-station-time toRead more about What’s new in Clever Commute version 2.4.4[…]
[Coming in version 2.4.1] We all want good commuter data…and we love it when the commuters pitch in and share it. However, nobody wants to notified multiple times about the same issue. When people press the Send button, our algorithm does a real-time check to see if the message appears to be a dupe. IfRead more about We say “no” to duplicate messages[…]
[contentblock id=2 img=gcb.png] Do you have your time-of-day and day of week preferences set properly? You can set preferences for your notifications (in the app…or on your device) If there are users who you want to block or mute, you can do that via the app Do you downvote on messages which you find toRead more about Premium User – you are in control[…]
How to… Send An Alert Take a screenshot Find out what version you are running Toubleshoot Push Notifications Troubleshoot subscription/payment/Premium service isses (iOS) Troubleshoot subscription/payment/Premium service isses (Google)
Improved End-user Experience Added contextual train details to Recent Alerts Added train details to push notifications Removed train details from click-through Improved CSS / look-and-feel for Recent Alerts Added App Help menu option New Premium Features Holiday reminders / Advice Added train details to Premium e-mails Improved rendering of train location and origin when viewingRead more about What’s new in Version 2.3.7[…]
Some alerts are only of interest to riders on the route where it happens. Other alerts are of broader interest. Clever Commute supports this need two ways Some users (including the Admin [Conductor Josh]) have the ability to direct an alert to a wider audience. These are the so-called Rail Warriors. Clever Commmute technolgy uses artificialRead more about All riders benefit from all sharers[…]