/proto-actor-realtimemap-go

Primary LanguageGoApache License 2.0Apache-2.0

Real-time Map

Real-time Map displays real-time positions of public transport vehicles in Helsinki. It's a showcase for Proto.Actor - an ultra-fast distributed actors solution for Go, C#, and Java/Kotlin.

This repository containes the Go version of the sample

The app features:

  • Real-time positions of vehicles.
  • Vehicle trails.
  • Geofencing notifications (vehicle entering and exiting the area).
  • Vehicles in geofencing areas per public transport company.
  • Horizontal scaling.

The goals of this app are:

  1. Showing what Proto.Actor can do.
  2. Presenting a semi-real-world use case of the distributed actor model.
  3. Aiding people in learning how to use Proto.Actor.

Running the app

Configure Mapbox:

  1. Create an account on Mapbox.
  2. Copy a token from: main dashbaord / access tokens / default public token.
  3. Paste the token in frontend\src\mapboxConfig.ts.

Start Backend:

cd backend
go run main.go

Start frontend:

cd frontend
npm install
npm run serve

The app is available on localhost:8080.