IMPLEMENTATION PAPER ON COLLEGE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BASED ON ANDROID BASED GPS SYSTEM FOR EFFICIENTLY LOCATE THE BUSES FOR STAFF & STUDENTS

How often do you find yourself in dilemma that the vehicle you want to catch is missed or where it is so that you can catch it again to have a perfect journey to your destination? So, this application program is designed to help you locate that particular vehi cle by just sending a message to the driver and you get an instant message. Of course, those other tasks sometimes need to take priority. Texting while driving can be dangerous, and this task of texting is hard task for the driver to stop everywhere and te xt to each and every one where he is. Fortunately, the catch fast app for Android makes texting possible even when you're not available for texting. Our project ‘FAST - CATCH' is a GPS based android application which helps the user to locate the vehicle by s ending just an SMS. The application tracks the current location of the user through the Google maps API and it provides this location to the message sender, sender can use this location to find out where the vehicle is even though he is not using any inter net connection. This projects overall gives the easier tool for finding out where is the position of the vehicle if he wants to catch it even if he is not carrying up a phone which is just capable of sending a message (SMS). It saves time and money. Textin g has become a common and very popular method of communicating with friends. Shooting off a quick text is much quicker and easier than calling, and it's possible to text while distracted by other tasks.