CityRyde Launches Revolutionary Spark Bike Share Software, and It's Only the
Beginning...
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Finally, managing a bike share program
made easy. CityRyde has prevailed in the bike share industry as subject matter
experts since 2007, but today triumphs over their successful release of Spark
- the first off-the-shelf software solution to manage bike sharing
implementations with incredible ease. Until now small-scale bike share
programs have been haphazardly running their programs using paper forms to
manage the tedious and redundant tasks associated with user oversight and
program management. Enter Spark, currently touted by the University of Chicago
who utilizes the software to manage their bike share program with over 300
users and is cleverly named "ReCycles."
Jason Meinzer, CityRyde COO and Co-Founder states, "The launch of Spark is a
pronounced step for CityRyde that will further our position as the industry
leader in providing bike sharing software. Ultimately, Spark will help make
more advanced bike share programs proliferate, which is central to our
mission."
Even more exciting - Spark is only the beginning of CityRyde's inspirational
bike share management software portfolio code-named Oyster. Future software
packages currently in development will turn bike share rides into cash by
using carbon credits. Oyster will also include functionalities to assist bike
share operators manage their fleets safer and more efficiently with
preventative maintenance modules and more. CityRyde's software sets the gold
standard sustainable transportation projects worldwide.
Learn more http://www.sparkmobility.com
About CityRyde:
CityRyde is the largest, most recognized global bike share consultancy with a
team of credible leaders and subject matter experts well connected to key
thought leaders worldwide. CityRyde has traveled the globe testing, analyzing,
and comparing the most prominent bike sharing implementations. CityRyde has
built strong relationships with key government officials, an array of
prospective customers, multiple universities, numerous vendors and a variety
of bike share providers to develop an expert understanding of the bike share
implementation life-cycle. CityRyde is currently developing a software package
codenamed Oyster that will revolutionize the sustainable transportation
industry by turning bike share rides into cash. CityRyde won the FastPitch!
2008 "Top Green Business" of the year award, was awarded the "Bicycle Friendly
Business" award by the League of American Bicyclists and has been featured in
Entrepreneur Magazine, US News and World Reports, and Fast Company amongst
others.
Additional information: http://www.cityryde.com
SOURCE CityRyde
Jason Meinzer, COO and Co-Founder, CityRyde, LLC, +1-215-475-5224 x201,
jason@cityryde.com
