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CityRyde Launches Revolutionary Spark Bike Share Software, and It's Only the Beginning...

Posted on: Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 10:00 CDT

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


Source: PR Newswire

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