Category: Web apps
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Improving options and consistency of featured images
We’re making changes to images on the web to give greater flexibility when displaying them. Images inside of content We’re adding the ability to add an image in the body content of Pages and Articles. By switching to ‘Rich HTML’, you’ll see the option to add an image at the top of the editor when…
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Improved content discovery on websites
We’re rolling out some important updates to the CMS of Passenger Cloud, to enable editors greater control of how content associates and displays to users browsing the web. This release will be rolled out to all operator websites. Relevant events added to attractions When viewing an attraction page, you’ll now be able to see any events that…
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Individual journey view on websites
The journey view is enabled on Passenger websites, enabling users to view a single journey on the website. This screen is accessed by tapping on a departure from the departure board, similar to how this already works on Android and iOS apps. Additionally, this view will also track buses in real-time along the route if you have the Live…
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Searching by postcode
Postcodes are now available to search for inside of apps and web widgets. This will help passengers find a location that they perhaps only have a postcode for. You can also use postcodes on journey plans, to plan between any combination of a stop, place, locality, postcode, or a dropped pin. Postcode datasets are normally…
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Tracking buses in real time on the web
We’ve added the ability to display Live Buses on maps on our web widgets, matching our mobile apps. This means passengers can now see in near-real time the location of buses, so they can be at a stop in time to board, or track their movements across a journey. Live Buses will only be available…
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Helping users find the right stop on the web
We’re happy to announce the release of an update to our Web app, focused on helping users identify stops. These changes include: Stand Identifiers When browsing the Explore map or viewing a departure board, users can now see a stand identifier if that is included in the dataset. Stop Bearings When browsing the Explore map, stops now…
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Special offers for users on the web
We’ve added the ability to include special offers on the ‘Things to Do’ page, alongside existing content types ‘Events’ and ‘Attractions’. ‘Offers’ are discounts you’ve arranged with businesses and aimed at customers who have a valid ticket, e.g. at a restaurant or tourist attraction. You can add them by selecting ‘Offer’ when adding content in Passenger Content (our…
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Search improvements
We’ve overhauled searching for locations and bus stops throughout the apps to produce much better results