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Project Name: First Car Rental (iOS App)
Client
The Client is a leader in Car Rental Services covering over 100 countries and 4500 locations with a fleet ranging from no-frills models to top of the range luxury cars.
Why STPL?
STPL's Software Development Service augments resources of any Software Development Group- Software Product Company to an internal IT function- in translating their product vision and technology leadership into functionality and features that bring value to end customers with quicker turnaround and more mileage from their IT spend. At STPL, we safeguard the client's intellectual property, proprietary software and new development specifications. On completion of project, Clients retain full ownership of all intellectual property rights and software source code. We focus on helping you to get your project done Quickly, Efficiently and Effectively.
Benefits
  • Brings transparency
  • Reliability and user’s obligation
  • Good Driver and Client Experience
  • Quick accessibility & traceability
  • At a glance information for ATM’s
  • Reduce Overheads
Project Overview
FCR iOS app has five main features as mentioned below: 

Car Search Screen: It will display all the related search for car Pickup and drop off locations  
Booking Screen: On this screen, all the requested requisitions are displayed  
Location Map: User can find his current location through a location map  
Payment System: Payment to be made offline at the delivery address  
Customer Care: 24 * 7 dedicated customer care support

The application flow alongside its key features can be understood by the following description:


A. Search/Book Now Process
Search Screen: This is the search screen of the application where users can search Pick-Up and Drop-off Locations alongside the date and time.



Available Pick up and Drop off: User can select different available locations from here. User can also select desired Date and time of booking.


1. Car Package: There are three types of Packages available in application, a user can select either Standard, Super or Executive package.


2. Car info Screen: As we click on info icon, we get all the information  about the car like Per day cost, Responsibility deposit, free kms in a day, cost  per extra km, total cost and per day cost.


3.  Renter details screen: User can fill his information in Rental Details screen.


4. Rental Details: Pickup and Drop off detail available in this screen.


5. Optional  Extras : If user wants additional  features like Driver, Child seat, collection address and bordering country  details, user can request for such facilities using this screen.


6. Inclusions  / Exclusions: Provides information to user  about inclusions and exclusions.


7. Manage  Amend /Cancel Process: User Can Amend or cancel his  booking with the help of this screen.


8. Location  Map: Enables users to see their current Location on a map.


Log  In: Once a User fills & saves information on this screen successfully, the  same information can be sued at the time of booking.


 
Challenges
  • To make the user experience of the app exactly similar to the FCR website when it comes to booking cars.
  • Handling the robust and highly extensive web services
  • Developing the booking Car screen as multiple tables are being used to fetch data for different tabs with complete validations.
Technology Used
  • Code 5.0.2
  • Objective C
  • Tab Base Application
  • Xml Parsing


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