PERANCANGAN APLIKASI PENCARIAN LOKASI HALTE DAN RUTE TRAYEK BRT TRANS MAMMINASATA DI KOTA MAKASSAR BERBASIS ANDROID

Abstract

This research aims to design an application that can provide information about the pathand location of the Android-based Trans Mamminasata BRT stop. Can be accessed on potentialpassenger smart phones that utilize the Google Map feature. Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) TransMakassar, Maros, Sungguminasa, Takalar (Mamminasata). Trans Mamminasata BRT is arelatively new transportation in the city of Makassar. There are still many prospective passengerswho do not know which lines the bus goes through or the location of the bus stops. For this reason,researchers intend to assist the government in introducing the Trans Mamminasata BRT. Byutilizing an Android-based mobile phone which is one device that can be used to accessinformation. Currently, communication technology that uses an Android-based mobile phone isexperiencing rapid development, in the ability and complete device facilities, one of which is thetouch screen navigation system. As the development of mobile products, the providers of theprovider also provide internet services to facilitate each user to get information on the locationof the nearest object from the user's position, using Location Based Service. This promptedresearchers to design android-based applications using the Google Map API V2. The application program is created using the Android Studio programming language as well as to create a designstructure using eXtensible Markup Language.Keywords: Application, BRT route, Mamminasata