Jumping into our time machine, back to the days of ACP/TPF, most airlines and eventually car/hotels (and banks) gathered around a booking solution from IBM (ACP/TPF) and Unisys (USAS). This …
Companies have been trying, and oftentimes failing, to get rid of legacy systems for decades. It was mostly an economic attempt to remove costs, but costs were often higher even …
In theory, APIs should be unlocking travel activities or “things to do.” There should be ubiquitous travel apps that not only have solutions for how to get there, but what …
Travel products such as air, car, hotel, cruise, restaurant, golf, tours, etc. are overwhelmingly purchased on an individual basis. Some trips only require one type of travel product, while most trips …
Question! What is the value in participating in industry interoperability efforts? Does one only consider existing value such as message standards, or potential future value as well? Our thoughts: Through community …
Call to action! Be a part of a team of engineers and architects as part of the new OpenTravel architectural committee, pulled together by Technical Leader Stu Waldron. All to reboot OpenTravel, the …
OpenTravel is partnering with the Open API Initiative to fight API chaos in travel. Stu Waldron is the chief technical advisor for OpenTravel and has decades of experience integrating numerous …
