Author: Martina Beck

Martina Beck has been working for PTV since 2000.
As certified computer scientist she was originally
responsible for providing customers with technical
support and she later moved on to the Product
Management division.

Since 2011 she has been working for PTV as an
online marketing manager in international marketing
with an emphasis on social media (et al. Facebook, Twitter,
Google+, YouTube).

The PTV Developer Blog is the PTV Developer
Components' lead channel. The posts on important
topics and trends originate from close cooperation with
developers, the product management and other experts.

  • PTV xServer –
    functional specification

    Martina Beck

    Now available:  Updated functional specification for

    • PTV xLocate Server 1.14.0.2
    • PTV xMap Server 1.14.0.1
    • PTV xMapMatch Server 1.14.0.0
    • PTV xRoute Server 1.14.0.1

    Please find the documents for download here.…

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  • Update for Benchmarking the PTV xServer using JMeter and PTV xServerRequestRunner

    Martina Beck

    Please find the necessary data mentioned in the ‘Basic Setup’ section of this blog entry on our Developer Zone here to run the PTV xServerRequestRunner as described: Download of test data.

    The archives contain a CSV file and a SOAP-XML-Request template for PTV xMap Server, PTV xLocate Server and PTV xRoute Server so tests can be performed with all those servers the same way the article describes the benchmarking for PTV xRoute Server.…

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  • PTV AJAX Maps webinar

    Martina Beck

    Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2012

    Time: 16:00 – 17:00 CET (new starting time!)

    Moderators: Andreas Junghans and Bernd Welter

    The entry level session will cover the following topics:

    • PTV AJAX Maps: Displaying interactive maps in the browser
    • Server integration: Embedding server-side data
    • JavaScript API: Adding dynamic data and interactive elements
    • Integration with JavaScript libraries
    • Live Example: Showing location-based Wikipedia articles

     

    If you are already registered for the webinars you will receive the Session ID on 29.03.2012 by e-mail.…

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  • Benchmarking the PTV xServer
    using JMeter and
    PTV xServerRequestRunner

    Martina Beck

    (The following article was provided by Sebastian Marsky, developer
in the Transportation Route Planning Server team. Thank you so much!)
 [Edit 27.03.2012]: Please check our blog post of 27.03.2012

    Today I’d like to give you an introduction to do some quick benchmarking on your PTV xServer installation.…

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  • Presentation of PTV xMapMatch Server webinar

    Martina Beck

    Many thanks to Joost Claessen (PTV NL) and Bernd Welter for yesterday’s moderation!

    The Presentation and samples are now available for download  (section “xRadio Webinars / Documents & Samples / PTV xServer only”). If you want to access documents and samples of past sessions, you need to be a registered PTV Developer Zone Forum user and logged in.…

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  • Toll update PTV MapServer

    Martina Beck

    Also the toll update for PTV MapServer is available now for download on PTV Developer Zone.

    Please note our post of November 2011 concerning the Toll Data Update Tool our PTV MapServer team developed for you! If you need support concerning the update or the update tool please visit our PTV MapServer Forum.…

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