Halifax-based B-Line Analytics, whose software tracks commuters, is developing a contact-tracing service that CEO Aaron Short believes will be quicker and easier to implement than government alternatives.
His company’s flagship product is an app that logs users’ movements when they travel to and from commercial buildings, allowing planners, architects and engineers to identify and accommodate for routes with the highest traffic levels.
Now B-Line is adding features to help identify where people with COVID-19 have been, so other people in that vicinity can be alerted. Rather than logging ill