During 2012 we featured a number of insightful infographics providing an easy to understand look into the future trends of travel technology. Have a look at each one below: From chaos to collaboration – insight into the future of travel To kick off 2012 we conducted a landmark industry study examining the technologies essential for [...]
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Our game changing Open for business report is now available for download as a PowerPoint presentation. If you haven’t seen it yet – the report, authored by renowned Professor Jim Norton, explores the transition to Open Source Software for enterprise customers, IT providers, and end consumers. This PowerPoint presentation boils down the report’s key findings [...]
Read moreWe’ve discussed the many benefits of using Open Source Software (OSS) previously on this blog and in our landmark Open for business report, but we should also be mindful of the various implications and obligations imposed by OSS licenses. An OSS license typically grants the user/licensee a non-royalty right to use, modify and re-distribute the [...]
Read moreMike Valkevich, who serves global customers in Amadeus’ corporate travel division, recently joined the prestigious PhoCusWright 2012 Class of 35, a year-long program for a select group of aspiring, future leaders in the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. This month, the Class of 35 gathered for The Young Leaders Summit held during the PhoCusWright Conference [...]
Read moreWe are now just a few days away from the beginning of the Amadeus Total Rail Customer Forum 2012, which will begin with cocktails on Monday evening before throwing open its doors on Tuesday 27th November.
Read moreAfter many months of hard work – I’m thrilled to announce that our patent-pending search solution, Amadeus Featured ResultsTM, was the runner up in the The Most Innovative Established Company category among a distinguished list of competitors at the PhoCusWright Travel Innovation Summit. I was honoured to be part of the team that presented our latest innovation [...]
Read morePosted by Stuart Brocklehurst (Group Communications Director, Amadeus IT Group) My first exposure to discussions on open systems and Open Source Software came over a decade ago – still relatively recently in the lifetime of their development. A lobby group had been founded in London to promote their adoption, grand dinners were held with government [...]
Read moreOctober was a memorable month for us as we celebrated our 25th anniversary with special blog posts from long time employees and held events at Amadeus offices all around the world. We also had some great posts about open source systems, announced our partnership with EVA Airways, and released some informative infographics. Have a look [...]
Read moreYou’ve seen the key Amadeus offices around the world – but did you know that we have Amadeus Commercial Organisations in 195 countries? View Amadeus offices around Western Europe in a larger mapHave a look below at some of theAmadeus Commercial Organisations around Western Europe that provide local sales, customer service and support. Amadeus Portugal [...]
Read moreIt’s easy to be confused by the lingo associated with cloud computing technology as there are many related acronyms with complex meanings – IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and BPaaS – just to name a few. The relationship between open source systems and cloud computing technology – while closely connected can also lead people to thinking that [...]
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