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Create e-Mail Newsletters for Your Travel Clients

whitepaper Content for these newsletters was the same for every traveler, with the exception of special inserts for international travelers. In the old days, when travel agents issued paper tickets, it was easy to stuff traveler communications collateral into...

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Small Business Webcast: Working Together: How to Mobilize Your Small Business - Level 100

whitepaper Three things needed to get started; tips for mobile travelers; and helpful mobility websites. The purpose of this webcast is to show how mobility - which Microsoft defines as the ability to access the office information remotely - can help small...

Tags: collaborative web

[27 Mar 2008]

Langham Place Hotel Boosts Efficiency and Guest Services With Leading-Edge IP Telephony World's Most Advanced Hotel Technology Comes to Hong Kong

whitepaper The target market for the Langham Place Hotel comprises 60 percent business and 40 percent leisure travelers. The hotel need to attract technologically savvy business travelers and show that they have the technology they need to do business in...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[10 Jan 2008]

The FAA Improves Response Time and Regulatory Processes

whitepaper The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring the safety of US air travelers. The FAA controls approximately 200,000 takeoffs and landings per day and moves nearly 700 million commercial air passengers per year.

Tags: application servers

[18 Dec 2007]

Using VoIP to Keep Corporate Travelers Connected to Their Desktops

whitepaper To keep employees connected to their teams when they travel, Intel engineers created a pilot program to investigate a "Soft phone" solution that lets employees use their telephone extensions over the Internet.

Tags: voip - ip telephony, effectiveness, employees, telephone

[06 Nov 2007]

What Every Company Should Know Before Sending Travelers Abroad - Part II: Security Precautions and Preparations

whitepaper This paper will detail various security threats that may affect the international travelers. It will further explore five main components of an effective travel security program, as well as provide information and resources to help the user...

Tags: security management, travel, threats, affect

[24 Oct 2007]

Mobil Travel Guide Turns Static Information Into Complex, Personalized Travel Planning Resource

whitepaper For 45 years, the Mobil Travel Guide has been a must-have for travelers who want up-to-date ratings on hotels, restaurants, and local attractions. It wanted to consolidate Mobil Travel Guide's information on tens of thousands of destinations...

Tags: database management, guide, travel, financials

[17 Sep 2007]

Distinguishing Factors in the Hospitality Industry

whitepaper The luxury hotel opened its doors in October 2000, targeting business travelers with a combination of European hospitality and modern business conveniences. JW Marriott is a five-star hotel in downtown Miami, Florida.

Tags: hotel, winterm, european, networked

[17 Sep 2007]

Distinguishing Factors in the Hospitality Industry

whitepaper The luxury hotel opened its doors in October 2000, targeting business travelers with a combination of European hospitality and modern business conveniences. JW Marriott is a five-star hotel in downtown Miami, Florida.

Tags: thin clients, hotel, winterm, clients

[17 Sep 2007]

IBM Projectors - 3 Year Rapid Replacement Service

whitepaper Equipped with the ultra light IBM iLM300 MicroPortable Projector and their IBM ThinkPad or other notebook computer, business travelers are free to make presentations when and where they need to. IBM data/video projectors connect to various input...

Tags: video management software, presentations, projectors, transform

[31 Aug 2007]

Gemplus SIM Cards Enable Nextel to Deliver New Services to Its Customers

whitepaper In order to address the needs of global business travelers, Nextel's initially launched a dual-mode iDEN/GSM handset using Gemplus SIM cards to offer seamless service. Nextel Communications is a leading provider of fully integrated wireless...

Tags: gsm, sim, gemplus, cards

[01 Aug 2007]

NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless LAN Solutions: Hotel Guests Enjoy Secure Wireless Roaming

whitepaper As travelers increasingly rely on their portable electronic devices - notebook and pocket PCs and PDAs - to give them round-the-clock access to the Internet and corporate network resources, they’ve come to need and expect, among other standard...

Tags: wireless lan, connectivity, hotel, netgear

[26 Jul 2007]

Profiting from the Online Channel: A Guide for the Travel Industry

whitepaper In 2003, over 60 million travelers in the U.S.alone used the Web for trip planning. Airlines, rental car agencies, transportation services, reservation/booking agents, and hotel operators who learn how to capture the growing online audience will be...

Tags: business management, capture, audience, agencies

[23 Jul 2007]

Developing Basic Applications Using Microsoft Visual Basic.NET

whitepaper Students follow the path of four travelers as they travel the world in a recreational vehicle, learning about essential programming topics on their journey. Increasingly, nowadays students must learn more advanced technical skills in order to...

Tags: programming languages, students, learning, skills

[20 Jun 2007]

A Biometric Identification System Ensures Airtight Security and Expedites Travel at Ben Gurion Airport (BGA)

whitepaper Needing to process increasing numbers of travelers, BGA faced the dilemma of maintaining high levels of security while also decreasing passenger wait times. EDS implemented an innovative biometric solution that automated the processing of low-risk...

Tags: biometrics, risk, biometric, travelers

[02 Apr 2007]

Car Rental Agency Accelerates Success by Using Cutting-Edge Programming Model

whitepaper Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group serves value-conscious travelers through its familiar brands, Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental. However, modifications to the company's COBOL, mainframe-based, car rental system were time consuming.

Tags: foundation, windows vista, car, rental

[21 Feb 2007]

Visitors Bureau Improves Efficiency and Document Quality to Attract Travelers

whitepaper The Bryan-College Station Convention and Visitors Bureau (BCSCVB) promotes the region as an attractive destination for business and leisure travelers. BCSCVB needs to operate efficiently while presenting a highly professional image in all its...

Tags: employees, vista, image, region

[16 Feb 2007]

Promoting Western Australia to the World With Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

whitepaper Vital to its success is the ability of its staff to find relevant information quickly - to support internal processes or to pass information to travelers, tourism companies, other businesses and governments.

Tags: directory services, intranet, western australia, wa

[14 Dec 2006]

Online Travel Company Empowers Remote Workers With Messaging Solution

whitepaper Expedia is the world's leading online travel company, providing business and leisure travelers with tools and information to easily research, plan, book, and experience travel. Based in Bellevue, Washington, Expedia operates internationally in...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, travel, microsoft windows, employees

[28 Nov 2006]

Pharos Navigates Startup Terrain Successfully by Developing for Windows Mobile Platform

whitepaper Pharos chose to use Microsoft Windows Mobile software, and today is a leading provider of powerful, cost-effective mobile solutions that use GPS satellite signals for a range of activities, including driving directions, spotting traffic congestion...

Tags: gps - gis, united states, microsoft windows mobile, global positioning system

[09 Nov 2006]

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