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Freewheeling in Bangalore: A good old to-do list
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Thursday, November 27, 2008. A good old to-do list. This is a non-exhaustive list of things that need to be done, at a superficial level. New items (I presume) will keep piling up. This post will be updated with a link to a document that has the tasks classified and broken down. There would also be a status update on each item as time flits by, and the volunteers taking on these responsibilities will also be listed wherever appropriate. Funding, budget and finance. Volunteer organisation and communication.
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: November 2008
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Thursday, November 27, 2008. The factors involved - Feasibility. There are a myriad factors involved in getting this project running. We need to brainstorm on these to come up with the optimal solutions. These factors could be classified as below:. The authorities and BBMP need to approve not only the project, but also sanction real estate for the cycle stands, and make possible cycle lanes etc. We need to figure out the modalities of legal tender as well. Cycles - make, durability, maintenance. This is ...
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Freewheeling - Bangalore : The concept
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Monday, November 24, 2008. Freewheeling - Bangalore : The concept. Bangalore is involved in a typically Bangalore-ish conundrum. it's roads are clogged, and public transport is inadequate, at best. What we perhaps need, is a public-personal transport system that is usable at the commuters' convenience. Freewheeling is a project conceptualised to deal with one possible solution to the current scenario. It involves a community biking scheme similar to Velib. In Paris, France or Stockholm City Bikes. More d...
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Slides from Ignite
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009. Slides from my Ignite presentation are online at the Ignite Slideshare link. Thanks to Rajiv and co at Thoughtworks and O'Rielly for hosting this event. Great job, guys. The formatting of the slides have gone slightly out of whack because of the upload into slideshare, but are all very readable. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A city bike scheme aimed at transforming the traffic and environmental landscape of Bangalore. Read about the concept here. View my complete profile.
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Meeting : 7 Dec 2008 (Sunday) at 18:30, Koshy's
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Friday, December 5, 2008. Meeting : 7 Dec 2008 (Sunday) at 18:30, Koshy's. Freewheeling : Meeting at Koshy's. Sun Dec 7 18:30 – 19:30. Timezone: India Standard Time). Koshy's, St Mark's Road, Bangalore. Meeting to discuss Freewheeling : Brainstorming on ideas and evolving a strategy. Minutes of the meeting can be found here :. Http:/ groups.google.com/group/freewheeling-bangalore/t/eb1ab6eb5cbb573a. Love your profile setting! December 15, 2008 at 10:21 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Presentation on city bike schemes at Ignite 2009
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Presentation on city bike schemes at Ignite 2009. I'll be giving a presentation at Ignite 2009. It's called "Freewheeling" and will deal with the concept of city bikes and their relevance to Bangalore. The talk shall not be about this project in particular, but will cover a broader perspective on city bike schemes. I shall post the presentation online after the event. For more information on Ignite 2009 check out http:/ ignitebangalore2.blogspot.com/. View my complete profile.
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Usability considerations
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Friday, December 5, 2008. In this post, we look at the usability considerations for the project. Assuming the project is up and running, how useful will it be? Will it have the required impact. Some facets are:. Will enough people shift from their personal motorised vehicles to use bicycles? Will there be a consequent positive impact on traffic? Could there be a negative impact due to reckless riding? Will the project be financially sustainable? Will the project be cost effective for the end user? Gaia M...
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: January 2009
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009. Cycle Inclusive Planning for Bangalore Critical Mass : 31st Jan. There will be a workshop for Cycle Inclusive Planning for Bangalore, organised by Ride a Cycle. And government authorities and cycling associations. Venue: Conference Hall, KSRTC Central Office, K H Road, Bangalore. Details : http:/ rideacycle.org/? Pasting the invite here:. This event will be followed by the third edition of Critical Mass - Bangalore. Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Freewheeling in Bangalore: Government and Police interactions
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Friday, December 5, 2008. Government and Police interactions. Traffic police : Approval for project ( dunno if we need their permission), inputs on project, approval for biking lanes, safety concerns, bike stations. Regular police : Approval for security arrangements, possibility of biking stations along police station compounds. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A city bike scheme aimed at transforming the traffic and environmental landscape of Bangalore. Read about the concept here.
