{"id":192,"date":"2007-05-03T11:02:42","date_gmt":"2007-05-03T11:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/?p=192"},"modified":"2012-08-17T06:00:26","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T06:00:26","slug":"commuteeasys-vipul-kasera-on-online-carpooling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/2007\/05\/03\/commuteeasys-vipul-kasera-on-online-carpooling\/","title":{"rendered":"CommuteEasy&#8217;s Vipul Kasera, on Online Carpooling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.commuteeasy.com\">Commute Easy<\/a> is a pooling initiative whose aim is to connect commuters in Bangalore and Pune who share travelling routes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This initiative is the brainchild of Vipul Kasera, a software professional working at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thoughtworks.com\">ThoughtWorks<\/a>. He is a regular carpooler and having lived in a traffic congested city like Bangalore, he saw the value in carpooling. During such carpooling trips to his office, he would lug his laptop to code a solution and thus was born Commute Easy, out of frustration from traffic jams and desperation for less congestion in Bangalore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The site currently offers options for carpoolers to connect in Bangalore and Pune. Vipul\u2019s plans is to extend it across to major cities in India soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This particular podcast interview was done a few months ago \u2014 since then, the site has grown, with a lot of people signing up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commute Easy is a pooling initiative whose aim is to connect commuters in Bangalore and Pune who share travelling routes. This initiative is the brainchild of Vipul Kasera, a software professional working at ThoughtWorks. He is a regular carpooler and having lived in a traffic congested city like Bangalore, he saw the value in carpooling. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,7,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiruba.com\/radio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}