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Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality
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From educational collaborations, technology innovations, and partnerships across the hospitality, travel, and technology industries, stay up to date with the latest news from the HI Hub Lab community.
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Tisch Center's Event Management Students attend Cvent Connect in Las Vegas
Cvent and HI Hub Lab collaborate to shape the future of event professionals through certifications, access to technology tools, and experiential field trips.
Cvent, an industry-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, hosted six student ambassadors from the MS in event management program at their annual Cvent Connect conference, July 24-27 in Las Vegas. Cvent Connect gathers meeting and event planners, production professionals, experience designers, business partners and users of Cvent platform to learn about technology innovations and exchange industry best practices. Students, accompanied by Dr. Donna Kelly, participated alongside Cvent team members in event operations using Cvent's technology solutions, attended the conference program, and networked with event management and hospitality professionals.
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NYU Tisch Center's Students and Hoteza Collaborate to Enhance Guest JourneyNYU School of Professional Studies Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality students provide research insights that lead to improvements to Hoteza’s guest-facing applications.
Given the ongoing collaboration between the NYU SPS Tisch Center’s HI Hub Experiential Learning Lab and Hoteza, Hoteza invited Tisch Center's graduate students to evaluate Hoteza’s products, provide their opinions and suggestions for improvements. Students led research of the two selected solutions under the guidance of professor John Moser. With the support of Hoteza product managers they collected information about Hoteza Guest App and Check-In solutions, going through the user experience from a point of view a guest would have while using the solution during their travels.
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Amadeus, Microsoft, and Accenture Redefine Corporate Travel with an AI-Powered Assistant
Amadeus, Microsoft, and Accenture collaborate and provide corporate travelers with an AI-powered assistant that facilitates the traveler's journey.
As part of its ongoing partnerships strategy, Amadeus announced it is working with Microsoft and Accenture to develop new AI-powered integrations between its travel and expense platform Cytric Easy and Microsoft 365.
Accenture and Avanade are joining forces with Amadeus to create a new travel assistant. This assistant, integrated with Amadeus' Cytric Easy platform, will help travelers combine their preferences and follow their employers’ policies for a more efficient and cost-effective experience. The travel assistant utilizes advanced AI technology, powered by Microsoft's tools including GPT models, Microsoft 365, and Teams, to assist corporate travelers with elements of their journey.
Read the full article by Amadeus
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Revolutionize your Business with RivalIQ's Newest Feature: Social Listening
Social Listening in RivalIQ provides users with a dynamic new set of tools that allows them to hear anything consumers have been talking about.
With the help of NetBase Quid, RivalIQ has been able to add social listening features to its platform. Users can measure anything and everything from sentiment to post volume to the number of authors posting about brands in conversations across the web. RivalIQ combines sources like Reddit, Quora, Twitter, Tumblr, and news sites, to ensure users have the freshest data about who is talking about their brand or their competitors.
The free 90-day access to this comprehensive platform for social listening is available to NYU SPS faculty and students.
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Unifocus Ideas Portal: Unifocus Co-Creates Product Development with Clients
Unifocus workforce management solutions technology company releases the ‘Unifocus Ideas Portal’ that accentuates consumer input as a way to further develop their company’s products and gain customer insight.
Innovation begins with listening to clients and understanding their needs. Unifocus firmly believes in this philosophy, and to accelerate its innovation roadmap, they have launched the ‘Unifocus Ideas Portal’. The portal provides a space where users can see what ideas the company is working on, vote for the ones they believe in, and leave comments to express their thoughts. Once registered, the user can browse through the portal to discover the company's latest technology before it is ever released.
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RateGain's Bold Commitment: Elevating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
RateGain’s company culture highlights the importance of a safe and inclusive global community through the kickoff of the ‘RGForAll’ framework.
RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global provider of SaaS solutions for travel and hospitality, today announced the launch of its ‘RGForAll’, a testament to the company’s commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. At its core, ‘RGForAll’ is firmly rooted in building RateGain’s Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) Framework. This framework places a strong emphasis on the integration of a wide spectrum of voices and perspectives into everyday operations and overarching global strategies.
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Twenty AI Code Tools that Accelerate Programming Efficiency
Hubspot analyzes and reports on the top twenty AI code tools that facilitate and accelerate a programmer's workflow.
AI code tools, as the name suggests, are software applications powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms designed to aid programmers in their coding endeavors. They significantly enhance a developer's productivity by automating certain parts of the programming process and optimizing the coding workflow. Below are the top twenty AI code tools:
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Cendyn Acquires WIHP and PUSHTech to Escalate Revenue Growth
The acquisition of WIHP and PUSHTech by Cendyn creates a digital ecosystem that empowers hoteliers to generate profitable revenue growth driven through their direct booking channels and take control of customer databases to improve guest loyalty, automate the guest journey using email, SMS, WhatsApp, social media and more.
Global technology and services leader for the hospitality industry, Cendyn, continues its legacy of innovation with the strategic acquisition of WIHP, a trailblazer in hotel metasearch services and technology and PUSHTech, a cloud-based customer data platform. The acquisition signifies a key milestone in Cendyn’s quest to facilitate profitable revenue growth for the hospitality industry through continued investment in driving direct bookings and advanced CRM strategies.
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