The development of technology has presented building maintenance professionals with new choices for addressing facilities management.

Several companies offer HRIS packages to employers. HRIS packages can be customized to the specific needs and requirements of the employer.

But there is an art to create an effective marketing email. There are two major elements: first, understanding the basics of crafting email campaigns, and second, deciding what the email content should be.

A successful e-marketing strategy should comprise a set of specific e-actions that help hoteliers reach their planned objectives. These e-actions can be grouped into the following five main sections (A to E):

Combining today’s recognizable technology, such as touchscreen and virtual reality, with concepts that are beyond our time, these are some of the notable features hotels in the future will have.

Over the years, guests have watched hotel security become more comprehensive and technologically advanced. Cameras, electronic door locks, and digital room safes are all now standard fare.

Fuelled by technology and the immense power of the Internet of Things (IoT), consumer expectations are growing. This is true within every industry and in none more so than the hotel sector. In an industry where customer expectations for a positive experience run particularly high, technology may just provide the means for overcoming this challenge.

Hotels and restaurants that have been managing their finances on paper or on different spreadsheets could become more efficient by introducing a proper accounting system.

CARS features delivery service though - and it’s a critical part of their business.  That turned out to be a deciding factor in choosing a new POS system from Revention.       Rich shared some of his reasons for choosing Revention:  "They have great delivery management capability and tools to track the drivers, as well as track the orders.   When orders come in , those get pushed to different drivers cellphones.   A driver might have two or three orders, and the automatic feature saves time by not having to manually enter them, plus it gives the driver the ability to easily call the customer if needed, with just one tap on the screen.”   

A property management system (PMS) can be one of your property’s greatest assets. A good PMS streamlines everyday tasks and increases efficiency. However, a bad PMS can make your life miserable. A PMS should make your life easier, not harder. Here are the features you should look for when deciding which software product to use.

GFS is “very bad” for the airline industry (and travel in general), airline.com and future distribution. He sees the roll out of the service enables Google to extend its reach to the top of the trip planning funnel – i.e where consumers go first to start planning a trip. And, Healy thinks airlines need to evaluate GFS in a different way to other potential threats because of Google’s power and the data it has on consumers and their purchase intent. He says that “in good times” a GDS makes about $3 per booking, an airline makes about $21 but currently, according to Healy, Google is making $16 per online airline booking.

Green Information Technology (IT) initiatives have been sprouting up at corporations, organizations and governing entities in a variety of sectors. Green IT, by definition, includes such practices as reducing energy consumption, recycling or disposing of old equipment in an environmentally responsible manner and taking steps to manage a company’s carbon footprint.

Cisco, a premier and dominate networking hardware company, is preparing to move into a world where a "shift away from physical devices – hardware – to software that virtualizes device functions and supports digital innovation" is now in full swing.

To me, the most important problem we are trying to address is that it takes too long to deploy new capabilities to the field," Peddicord said. "So if we accept the idea that we can't predict the future and that we need to be agile, we need to be able to adapt our systems to a changing environment, then we need to build them differently. We need to do something different so we can drop in new capabilities rapidly."