Date created
2006-04
Authors/Contributors
Author: Fletcher, Bergen
Author: Abdul-Hussein, Ali
Author: Lee, Lena
Author: Perrella, Patrick
Author: OnBoard Travel Technologies
Abstract
Many business owners track their vehicle business usage versus total use for income tax deduction purposes using methods such as estimation and logbooks, but often they find those methods inconvenient and inaccurate. OnBoard Travel Technologies (OBTT) aims at presenting a novel solution that is convenient, accurate, and cost-effective.OnBoard Travel Technologies' Plug n'Go is a system which consists of a compact device which can be connected to a vehicle's odometer to record the vehicle's mileage. The system also includes Windows® software which is capable of configuring the recorder device and downloading trip records from the device via a standard PC to peripheral interface, such as USB. The Plug n'Go system is intended to aid small business owner/operators in keeping adequate vehicle usage records such that they can claim income tax deductions correctly; ensuring proper records are kept in the event of an audit.
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Description
Undergraduate Engineering students are required to complete a group-based, two-course capstone sequence: ENSC 405W and ENSC 440. Groups form company structures and create an innovative product that potentially acts as a solution to a real-life problem. This collection archives the following assignments: proposal, design specifications, requirements specifications, and proof of concept.
Identifier
ENSC405304
Scholarly level
Peer reviewed?
No
Language
English
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