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You've heard of XML feeds being consumed into a Service Bus - now here's a consumable Bus Service XML feed. The Boston-area MBTA provides a real-time Web Service feed. For example, this request returns an XML document containing details of current locations of the 39 bus which runs from Jamaica Plain to Boston's Back Bay:http://webservices.nextbus.com/service/publicXMLFeed?command=vehicleLocations&a=mbta&r=39&t=0
The MBTA data also has generated some impressive visualizations - check out A Day in the Life of the MBTA.
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Mark O'Neill is Chief Technology Office of Vordel. Vordel connects applications to applications, businesses to other businesses, and SOA to Cloud Computing. A regular speaker at industry conferences and a contributor to SOA World Magazine and Cloud Computing Journal, Mark holds a degree in mathematics and psychology from Trinity College Dublin and graduate qualifications in neural network programming from Oxford University.
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