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Report: Technical Debt is Costing You More Than You Think

OverOps

Many organizations have been struggling to understand not only the cost of downtime, but how to quantify the quality of their software and what the cost is of poor quality code. A new report from the Consortium for IT Software Quality ( 1 ) covers the cost of poor software quality, shedding light on those topics. ?? NEW POST ??

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Unicorn travel startup Hopper is facing a pandemic-fueled customer service nightmare

TechCrunch

Mobile travel app Hopper has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers canceled their trips and airlines dropped their flights. Currently, hundreds of Hopper customers are trashing the app in their app store reviews, calling Hopper a scam, threatening legal action and warning others to stay away. ’ Buyer beware.

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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

TechCrunch

Despite booming from the war years onward due to its abundant natural resources, since the ’90s Atlantic Canada has watched its young people migrate west to the oil fields of Alberta for blue-collar work and to Toronto and Montreal for white-collar work. Atlantic Canada had four major tech acquisitions in a five-month period.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

Altexsoft

IATA or the International Air Transport Association is a global trade association of airlines (both freight and passenger carriers) that regulates the aviation industry by developing standards, procedures, and practices. As of today, its members are 290 airlines in 120 countries comprising around 82 percent of total air traffic.

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How to Build a Travel App?

Existek

And how is it related to technological advances? The short answer is that technology is revolutionizing the way people travel. How to start travel app development. Travel app development cost. Travel app development has opened so many opportunities for both customers and businesses. List of the content.

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Sabre API Integration: Hands-On Experience With a Leading GDS

Altexsoft

A leading global distribution system in North America, Sabre leverages the content from airlines, hotels, car rentals, and other travel suppliers across the world. Short for Semi-Automated Business Research Environment, Sabre was developed back in the 1960s by IBM to help American Airlines handle growing volumes of passengers.

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

Altexsoft

For the record, the business developed into a global company operating its airline and dealing with multi-million revenue streams, went through a compulsory liquidation in 2019, and was relaunched as an online-only travel agency in 2020. Tour operator technology solutions. Connecting to suppliers.