NC busConnect™

NC busConnect is your real-time North Carolina school bus tracker. This app works in crowd sourced mode, where group of parents who has same school bus route can receive as well as update bus status manually to notify other parents in the same route. You can also notify the group any delay in the bus with appropriate pre built messages. Live update can be enabled by the user which will update the predefined route without needing any user interaction with the phone. Parents can create separate routes for students upto 4 kids per account.
This platform facilitates self organized group of parents to communicate to each other about the school bus status, hence not required to have additional equipments in the school bus.

Key Features :
Ability to add student with appropriate stop information
Parents can update the status of the bus for their designated stops
Bus routes are shown in the correct order, if the bus is going towards the school or coming from the school.
Bus routes are shown only for school woking days
Parents can set notification on stops ahead of their stops so that they can get ready to walk to the stops
Create your own profiles to add/delete students
When the rider in the bus enables live update, it notifies other parents about the bus progress. If you are interested to enable live update please contact apps@ideationwizard.com to enable live update for any person.
Turn off live update with single click within the app

Future Enhancements:
Display inbuilt map to show the bus track and bus update
Ability to communicate with other parents in the group regarding the bus status
Ability to warn parents on current weather condition even before students heading to the stop