RideShark Modules available for global application

• Commute Trip Ride Matching
  • Carpooling
  • Vanpooling
  • Bike Buddy
  • Walking Buddy
  • Transit Buddy
  • Taxi Partner
• Single Trip Matching
• Emergency Ride Home
• Commute Tracking
• Emissions & Cost Savings Calculator
• Carpool Parking Management System
• Commute Surveys

User Functionality

• Emergency Ride Home
• Commute Tracking
• Emissions & Cost Savings Calculator
• Carpool Parking Management System
• Commute Surveys
• Easy to use registration and searching functions
• Intuitive user interface
• Standardized user registration functionality
• Addresses can be entered as text or indicated by clicking on a map
• Mapping using 3 systems
  • Google
  • Microsoft Virtual Earth
  • Microsoft MapPoint
• Users can filter matches by gender, distance from route, origin or destination
• Rank matches by Schedule compatibility
• Distance from origin and destination ranking
• RideShark is the only global GIS based system with true route matching
• Editable profiles, including self deactivation
• Selectable Email Format: HTML or Text
• Personal information is never disclosed by system to other system users. Initial communication between users is handled by system
• Font size selection for increased website accessibility

Administrative Functionality

• Dedicated secure client administrator online portal
• Online and downloadable results and reports
• Administrator can securely login as any user without requiring the user's password
• Multiple administration levels permitted, allowing client administrator to designate sub levels of access (e.g. to an employer coordinator)
• Email notice timing triggers and text set by client administrator
  • Email Confirmation Reminders
  • Email Pre-DeActivation Reminder
  • Email DeActivation Notices
• Email confirmations required before registrants are included in matches
• Full user session tracking records every move a user makes on the site

Core System Attributes:

Customization

• RideShark can be customized to match your desired look and feel
• Customized text
• Unlimited number of custom pages per site
• Bad Language Filter removes objectionable language and notifies site administrator
• Multi-Language Capable

Hosting

• Hosted on Banking Grade Server network
• 100% component failover redundancy
• Triple data backup including automated nightly off-site backup

Security

• Auto SSL navigation redirects users to https pages only for pages where confidential information is being transferred
• SQL Intrusion Attack Defender. RideShark guards against internet attacks and notified system administrators immediately
• Block Users by IP or Email address
• Restrict users by IP or email address
• User data is never deleted for potential future audit. Instead users are DeActivated, Suspended of "Artificially Deleted"
• All system generated emails are kept for future audit purposes
• Automated user lockout if incorrect password entered consecutively. Clients set Lockout time and # of attempts
• "Forgot Password" feature can be DeActivated by registration for added security