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IVU has been developing software systems for transport companies for more than 40 years. And this still has a special allure, presenting a particular challenge: demanding optimisation processes, graphical interfaces with maps, radio technology and on-board computers, tracking vehicle fleets in the currently running operations – these are all parts of the IT system in public transport.

When young computer scientists leave university, they first have to immerse themselves in the specialist knowledge of this area of application before they can really hold discussions with the experts in a transport company on an equal footing and solve problems with them. This book can help them to do this.

When experienced software developers and ...

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