Thinking Aloud

This podcast is brought to you by RingGo (www.ringgo.co.uk) and Cubic Transportation Systems (cts.cubic.com). In today's special from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Paul Hutton and Kevin Borras discover a new innovation to cut the cost of data roaming, a business who have a foot in ITS, from the people behind the traveller information app designed for this event and from RingGo about how they used a mobile phone to fix a common ITS problem.

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In this podcast, Paul Hutton talks to leading ITS expert Steve George about the challenges international consultancies have faced since the global financial downturn, Thinking Highways editor Kevin Borras talks about the next Thinking Aloud Outside Broadcast and a new debating forum from Thinking Aloud. We hear from GoGreen's Joakim Gudmundsen about the EcoEffect project and have a summary of the latest ITS news.

This is the third and final special podcast from the ISE event in Amsterdam, showcasing Audio-Visual technology which is used for control rooms. This podcast is sponsored by Jupiter, Barco and Christie.

In this edition, Paul Hutton talks to Jupiter about the challenges of supplying different markets, as well as about their new product, Canvas. Barco explain more about their Smart Cities concept while Kevin Borras chats to Eyevis about how they adapt their products to meet customers' demands.

There's also some news about visitor numbers and a new contract for ISE.

The next Thinking Aloud will be on 14th February, but devoid of any romatic sentimentality. Thinking Aloud goes on the road again at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona at the end of February. For sponsorship options, contact [email protected].

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This is the second special Thinking Aloud from the Integrated Systems Europe show in Amsterdam. It's sponsored by Jupiter, Barco and Christie. In today's show, Paul Hutton finally finds out what Christie Phoenix is all about, while Kevin Borras talks technology with Mitsubishi. And we have a launch of a new initiative from Barco.

In this special Thinking Aloud from the ISE in Amsterdam, Paul Hutton talks to one of the event organisers about why this show is so important to the ITS industry and also tries to find out what Christie are launching on the first day of the show. This short podcast is a taster to much more to come from the ISE over the next few days on the Thinking Aloud podcast.

The latest Thinking Aloud is brought to you by Christie, Barco and Jupiter. In this programme we hear from Thinking Highways editor Kevin Borras who previews to next week's ISE event in Amsterdam, T-mobile talk about road user charging and we learn about a project finding new real-world uses for mapping.

In this week's edition of Thinking Aloud, Paul Hutton talks to Phil Silver of Cubic about its "Next City" - a vision for the future of Intelligent Transport, and he also hears from Jim O'Neill of GEWI about the role of humans in future traffic information collation. Kevin Borras talks about the latest edition of Thinking Highways, we have the latest news and details of some special editions of "Thinking Aloud" from the ISE show in Amsterdam.

In the last edition of Thinking Aloud in 2012, you'll hear from the organiser and some of the speakers at the Polis Conference in Perugia, Italy, and also all about the FIA's annual conference. There's news about a new parking payment collaboration, road funding in Texas and an innovative idea which may cut the cost of car insurance. And we talk to another ITS professional with an interesting hobby.

This edition comes from the Seeing is Believing exhibition in the English county of Leicestershire. Seeing is Believing is a show which, among other things, introduces ITS to the UK road sector. In this edition Paul Hutton talks to Iain Borthwick from MTS/Rennicks, Clearview's Graham Muspratt and Tony Price of MVIS. He also hears about an exciting new initiative from Neil Levett of Highways magazine and Luis Hill from Thinking Highways. And Kevin Borras gets rained on.

In this edition Paul Hutton hears from some of the people we didn't have time to fit into our podcasts from the ITS World Congress in Vienna.

Duncan Matheson from PA Consulting talks about connected vehicles and leading consultant Dr Josef Kaltwasser explains the importance of standardising the transmission of traveller information.

We've also got Kevin Borras telling us more about the new North American edition of Thinking Highways plus a reaction to something he said in Vienna which riled some fellow exhibitors and if a trip to Vienna wasn't enough for you, then we hear from the man behind another exhibition, called 'Seeing Is Believing'.