A Montréal Open Data project. Find a free parking in the nearest residential area.
Park Catcher Montréal is your guide to easy parking. Find spots where parking is allowed for the time period you need, using the interactive map and the search engine. Stop driving in circles, avoid parking tickets, head directly to the right street!
Powered by Open Data provided by the City of Montréal Open Data Portal, Park Catcher is an open source website and Android app.
A GeoJSON API is also available. Check the Wiki or the example for more information. iOS mobile version is currently under development…
Links
[www.parkcatcher.com][link_parkcatcher]
[www.capteurdestationnement.com][link_capteurdestationnement]
Check the project's Wiki for more resources:
- Fully-documented GeoJSON API.
- How Does It Work?
Open Data
This project was done in collaboration with Montréal Ouvert.
Data sources are JSON and KMZ files provided by the City of Montréal:
Open Data License of the City of Montréal.
Credits
- Developed by Mudar Noufal <mn@mudar.ca>
- Art Direction and Graphic Design by Emma Dumesnil
Code license
Park Catcher Montréal
Copyright (C) 2012 Mudar Noufal <mn@mudar.ca>
Find a free parking in the nearest residential street when driving in
Montréal. A Montréal Open Data project.
This file is part of Park Catcher Montréal.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.The website is powered by CodeIgniter © EllisLab, Inc. Map data © 2012 OpenStreetMap, powered by Leaflet © CloudMade.
The Android app includes (thanks!) libraries and derivative work of the following projects:
- Action Bar Sherlock © Jake Wharton.
- Android SQLiteAssetHelper © Jeff Gilfelt.
- Google Gson © Google Inc.
- Google I/O App iosched © Google Inc.
- Android Protips Location © Reto Meier
- AOSP © The Android Open Source Project.
These six projects are all released under the Apache License v2.0. Map data is powered by Google Maps Android API v2.
