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Hotel Channel Managers: Key Providers and How to Choose a Channel Manager

Altexsoft

In one Hotel Hell episode, lodge guests had to search for a front desk employee by themselves. What is a hotel channel manager? If you’re new to the hotel distribution, we have a video explainer to provide you with a broad picture. This situation is more an exception than a rule. Consistency across channels.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

CIO

Many CIOs don’t know where to start,” says Brian Kirkland, CIO at Choice Hotels and founding board member for SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit launched to help create frameworks and standards around sustainability. And the opportunities for tech-enabled sustainability solutions are wide ranging. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.

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Are you ready for networking in 2025 and beyond?

CIO

For example, while your organisation may already have tapped the power of the Internet of Things and edge computing (perhaps even enhanced by the speed and stability of private 5G in the quest for digital transformation, this does not automatically make you future-proof.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

Altexsoft

It means that people want to travel responsibly, so hotels, airlines, and tour companies have to keep up and satisfy their customers (and attract new ones). Sustainability in hotels and hospitality industry. To learn more about IoT, automation, and other smart hotel technologies, check our recent post. Here are some examples.

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Radar trends to watch: November 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Facebook AI Research has created a set of first-person (head-mounted camera) videos called Ego4D for training AI. Microsoft has launched an effort to train 250,000 cyber security workers in the US by 2025. Is it possible to reverse-engineer the data on which a model was trained? This is a new front in deep fakery.

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Trolls in Chelsea: How to Manage Meanies

Let's Grow Leaders

As I stepped off the train in Manhattan, my phoned beeped of a “tweetup” at the “Black Door.” ” A Tweet Walks into a Bar I got to the hotel and asked the concierge for directions. Being agnostic to trolls, I took a day off work for growth and adventure. He looked at me… “change your [.]

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OTA Rates and Building ?ommission Engine: Best Practices and Lessons Learnt

Altexsoft

They help hotels, airlines, car rental services, and other suppliers sell inventory to end customers — and charge fees for this mediation. Some OTAs invest up to 50 percent of their revenue in online marketing to increase visibility on the Internet — you can learn more about it from our video. Understanding marketing in travel.