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How Retailers Use Artificial Intelligence to Innovate Customer Experience and Enhance Operations

Altexsoft

In 2017, global eCommerce sales accounted for 10.2 Revenue from eCommerce sales is expected to grow to 4.88 eCommerce share of total retail sales worldwide from 2015 to 2021. Being online almost 24/7, consumers prefer saving time and shop online when possible. percent of all retail sales (2.3 trillion US dollars).

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Airline Reservation Systems and Passenger Service Systems: Navitaire, Amadeus Altea, SabreSonic and more

Altexsoft

And that episode was not a one-off. Except that we are describing real-life situations caused by small failures in the computer system. Something that happens quite often nowadays. PSS, ARS, and CRS: their meaning and a brief history. urrently, three generations of PSSs coexist in commercial aviation. The first generation: legacy systems.

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Every Company is Becoming a Software Company

Confluent

In 2011, Marc Andressen wrote an article called Why Software is Eating the World. The central idea is that any process that can be moved into software, will be. This has become a kind of shorthand for the investment thesis behind Silicon Valley’s current wave of unicorn startups. This is a business process that predates computers entirely.

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