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Amithv

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    Comment #41483271

    I created this web app originally for designing Pookkalams, which are intricate floral designs made during the Onam festival in Kerala, India. Pookkalams are made using various typ…

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    Comment #39029194

    If the railway path and estimated time are openly available, Certainly, it can be implemented.

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    Comment #39028805

    I think you used standard bus route search with JFK and Heathrow. OpenStreetMap suggests Lisbon since the departure and destination are on different continents, providing a route i…

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    Comment #39027903

    It considers the bus's movement, orientation and the changes in time.

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    Comment #39027812

    Calculation based on azimuth of bus and sun considering change in time and movement of bus.

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    Comment #39027622

    Backend: Node.js Calculations are performed based on the azimuth of the sun and the bus, taking into account the movement of the bus and change in time.

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    Comment #39027593

    Thanks for the suggestion. Time selection relies on the default settings of the browser/system.

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    Comment #39026706

    The hard part was obtaining information such as solar azimuth, altitude, declination, hour angle, etc without using external APIs. Spent around 5 days implementing backend.

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    Comment #39025764

    Yes,OpenStreetMap has

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    Comment #39025739

    Thanks for the suggestion. That would be a great addition.

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    Comment #39025723

    Currently OpenStreetMap routing API, would have to be replaced with the Google Maps Transit API.

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    Comment #39025408

    Currently building for flights too. beta version - https://dev.sitinshade.com/flight

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    Comment #39025394

    I have a beta version for flight at https://dev.sitinshade.com/flight Search based on the destination and departure airport. Please note that it is still in beta, so there may be s…

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    Comment #39025359

    Currently, it uses OpenStreetMap routing.Planning to change to the Google Maps Routing API.

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