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Travel app Hopper raises $96M from Capital One to double down on social commerce

TechCrunch

Travel booking startup Hopper today announced that it closed a $96 million follow-on investment from Capital One, bringing the company’s total raised to $740 million. Evidently, the downturn hasn’t soured investors on the travel industry. It’s a safe bet that similar experiences along that vein are forthcoming.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

Altexsoft

Summing up, we can say that today’s travelers no longer want to spend their vacation hopping on and off the sightseeing bus at the packaged group tour or chilling lazily next to the pool with a cocktail at the all-inclusive hotel without ever leaving the premises (well, we’ll be honest, some still do). Inventory sourcing and distribution.

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Expedia Partner Solutions for Travel Agencies: Expedia TAAP, Templates, and EPS Rapid API

Altexsoft

This time, we’ll talk about partnership solutions with Expedia, the second largest OTA with hotel content one of the richest on the market. Expedia is outrun only by Booking Holdings. While bundle packaging isn’t Booking’s strong suit, Expedia’s got it covered offering holistic vacation experiences. Your website traffic.

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Despite the venture slowdown, fintech startups are still hiring

TechCrunch

1 skill Ramp is looking to hire for now is software engineering, as the company’s main hiring priorities are for engineers and product managers, including entry-level and remote roles (the company is hybrid). Among the positions it’s hiring for are Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer and Enterprise Account Executive.

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Remembering 9/11 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I had decided to go over and stay at a hotel on 9/10 in order to make the early morning meeting and beat the commute. When I walked out of the hotel the first plane had just hit and smoke was coming from the tower. I found this post over at Mike Myatt’s N2Growth blog and was inspired to join Mike and others to help keep the [.]

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6th Annual Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame Awards

Palo Alto Networks

Last week, Palo Alto Networks hosted the sixth annual Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame Awards at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Cybersecurity Canon Project is a network defender community effort to identify the must-read books in the cybersecurity space. Cryptonomicon,” by Neal Stephenson | Book Review.

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5-Star OTel: OpenTelemetry Best Practices

Honeycomb

Recently, Honeycomb held a roundtable discussion ( available on demand ) with Camal Cakar, Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Jimdo ; Pierre Lacerte, Director of Software Development at Upgrade ; and Kristin Smith, DevOps Engineer at Campspot. One of the engineers was pretty sure that this was not the correct picture.”