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Jane is the mother of two sons, Bob and Steve. After hearing of underwater basket weaving and its potential to become the next Olympic sport, Bob asks to be enrolled in a class at the nearest pool, which is about located approximately 30 miles away. Recognizing her young son’s promise in the sport, Jane agrees.
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Using GetYoRide.com, Jane finds two other parents, Alyssa and Vladimir, who are interested in carpooling and live within a five miles mile radius of her. Alyssa seeks to minimize gas expenditures. Vladimir does not speak English fluently and has a difficult time communicating over the phone. Each parent submits their driving time preferences. Because GetYoRide.com has a simple and intuitive scheduling interface, the three parents manage to set up a carpooling schedule for future classes that ensures an equitable split of the responsibility. Before each scheduled date, the designated parent receives a friendly reminder along with a map of the carpool route.
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