Zig is a new language that shares many attributes with C but with stronger typing, easier memory allocation, support for name spacing and a host of other features. Its syntax, however, is reminiscent of JavaScript rather than C, which some ...
Hoteliers are scrambling to meet 24/7 guest demands. With fewer staff, chatbots are shifting from luxury to necessity. The percentage of hoteliers offering chatbots on their websites is expected to rise to 29.2 percent before the end of 202...
Most of the guests want to see offers and advertisements that are personalized, and almost 50% want more personalized service before and during their trip. This is the main reason why all major hotel brands are investing in loyalty and pers...
If you’re using GitLab to manage your software delivery, you should also look at GitLab CI/CD for your continuous integration and continuous delivery needs. We’ve found it especially useful when used with on-premise GitLab and self-host...
Colima is becoming a popular open alternative to Docker for Desktop. It provisions the Docker container runtime in a Lima VM, configures the Docker CLI on macOS and handles port-forwarding and volume mounts. Colima uses containerd as runtim...
Apache Iceberg is an open table format for huge analytic datasets. Iceberg adds tables to compute engines including Spark, Trino, PrestoDB, Flink, Hive and Impala using a high-performance table format that works just like a SQL table. Ap...
Google Cloud Dataflow is a cloud-based data-processing service for both batch and real-time data streaming applications.It allows developers to set up processing pipelines for the integrating, preparing and analyzing large data sets, for ex...
New Distribution Capability, NDC for short, is an XML-based data transmission standard (NDC Standard) that was launched by the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) to transform the way the travel industry sells its products a...
Few years ago, Couchbase was seen primarily as a persistent cache that evolved from a merger of Membase and CouchDB. Since then, it has undergone steady improvement and an ecosystem of related tools and commercial offerings has grown up aro...
“web3” — all over the place. What is it? Web3 is the idea of a new kind of internet service that is built using decentralized blockchains — the shared ledger systems used by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether. Web3 is use...
In bitcoin's blockchain, a block of transactions is run through an algorithm to generate a hash, which is a string of numbers and letters that can be used to verify that a given set of data is the same as the original set of transactions, b...
Revenue management is a technique that utilizes customer and performance data, along with analytics, to anticipate demand, predict customer behavior, and then optimize availability, pricing and distribution. Everything is to generate the be...
Hotel marketing is not just a term, it’s a wide term , which narrates all of the different marketing techniques and tactics used by hotels to promote their business, attract room bookings, boost overall brand recognition, and also to at...
What is VerneMQ? VerneMQ is a MQTT publish/subscribe message broker which implements the standard MQTT protocol. It is also built to take messaging and IoT applications to the next level by using a unique set of features related to...
Tactical forking is a technique that can assist with restructuring or migrating from monolithic codebases to microservices. Sometimes multiple teams work on the same code base but with different needs and business priorities, this will...
Ask anyone in the data industry what’s hot these days and “data mesh” will be at the top of the list. But what is a data mesh and why should you build one? Global data creation is projected to exceed 180 zettabytes in the next fi...
Not only has the airline business revolutionized the way we travel, but it has also reduced the world into a few hours. Today, the airline industry transports 3.6 billion passengers per year, accounting for one-third of global trade. The in...
Django is an excellent tool for web development, which includes the creation of websites and web apps (also mobile applications). This page provides basic information about Django, its benefits, and the business case for its use. ...
We're here to help you find a Channel Manager if you're a decision-maker looking for one for your property. While implementing an omni-channel strategy in your hotel can be challenging, it is essential. Similarly, selecting a Channel Man...
AI-assisted coding aims to help you as a developer be more productive, write code faster, make fewer mistakes, and switch between windows and your IDE less frequently. Is AI-assisted coding, however, a solution, a scam, or anything in betwe...
Bad bot activities harm the travel industry in several ways As more countries lift their travel bans, airlines and tourism sector operators, who have been severely hurt by Covid restrictions, are beginning to restart operations. They...