The Transit App

Coding custom multi-color map dots for the Transit App

Sam Vermette of The Transit App wanted multi-colored versions of the little pulsating blue dot Apple uses to show your current location in maps, and Apple doesn't expose a public way to do that. So, he had to rebuild it from scratch. Or, in more technical terms, according to Vermette's blog:

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The Transit App for iPhone updates with step-by-step directions, itineraries, and more

The Transit App has updated to version 1.5 and now features a revamped search interface, step-by-step directions, itineraries list to enable quick comparisons between routes, improved directions, and more.

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Iterate 31: Vermette

Marc, Justin, and Rene discuss App.net, Netbot, the challenges facing Twitter devs, and Android and iOS interface gripes, and interview Sam Vermette of the Transit App. This is Iterate!

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The Transit App for iPhone review

By bus, subway/metro, or train, get where you're going faster by being smarter with the Transit App for iPhone

The Transit App was lovingly, painstakingly designed and coded by Sam Vermette (of Shows) and Guillaume Campagna to make taking a bus, catching a train, or hoping on the underground as easy checking the weather or reading a social status. And they've succeeded brilliantly.

Launch The Transit App and it automatically detects your location, zones in on the public transport routes in your area, and shows you the next available times. Color coded. With icons. To match the transit system in your area.

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