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

Altexsoft

In 1841, its founder chartered a train to carry temperance supporters to a meeting 12 miles away – and that was the world’s first package tour. A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. Components of tour packages.

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Event Booking Software: Supporting Venue Management

Altexsoft

As you prepare for the long-awaited business renewal, let’s talk about the event booking technology that can support and streamline your activities. Handle bookings , discuss client requirements, and arrange a smooth schedule of upcoming events. There’s a piece of technology that can take a part of this burden off your shoulders.

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Should you build or buy generative AI?

CIO

In the shaper model, you’re leveraging existing foundational models, off the shelf, but retraining them with your own data.” Whether it’s text, images, video or, more likely, a combination of multiple models and services, taking advantage of generative AI is a ‘when, not if’ question for organizations.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

Altexsoft

This guide delves deep into the specifics of building a custom B2B travel booking platform specifically tailored for corporate travel. Features such as expense management, policy compliance, risk management , and detailed reporting are critical in a corporate travel booking system. Different booking flow.

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Ameelio’s free video calling service for inmates goes live at first facilities

TechCrunch

Ameelio , a nonprofit startup that intends to replace inmate-paid video calling in prisons with a free service, is making inroads against the companies that have dominated the space for decades. “We maybe had 8,000 users when we spoke to you, and a few months later we launched our mobile app.

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Giving more tools to software engineers: the reorganization of the factory

Erik Bernhardsson

It's a popular attitude among developers to rant about our tools and how broken things are. Maybe I'm an optimistic person, because my viewpoint is the complete opposite! I used to write custom mapreduce jobs to pull basic stats, then wait for hours for those jobs to finish. I once ran a web shop and spent a week implementing credit card payments.

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5 ways to improve mental health for software developers

TechCrunch

In Daniel Pink’s book “Drive,” he covers how autonomy, mastery and purpose are the main drivers of motivation. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Lorna Mitchell is head of Developer Relations at Aiven , a software company that combines the best open source technologies with cloud infrastructure. Give the gift of autonomy.