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HRIS | HR Software for Hotels | Hospitality IT | Software for Hospitality| Immerauf - 1 views

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hospitality network software solution HRIS business

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  • JIACHEN LI on 21 Apr 13
     
    this article is talking about the Greytip Software. this software has many solutions. it can help the manager monitor the HR activities and payroll activity. using this system, the managers can analyse their hotel attrition rate and make measures in time.managers can easily promote the employee information management, develop training management, create compensation,share benefits, supervise attendance management. this way can save money and time. managers do not need to set up sheets of attendance, employee behavior, punishment or rewards,etc. depended on the computer, the process of management goes more smoothly.
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EPA Recognizes HEI Hotels & Resorts With 2013 ENERGY STAR® Partner Of The Yea... - 1 views

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Technology hotel hospitality business

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  • JIACHEN LI on 14 Apr 13
     
    NORWALK, Conn., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/-For the fourth year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized HEI Hotels & Resorts with the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award for HEI's continued leadership in protecting our environment through superior energy efficiency. HEI Hotel & Resorts' accomplishments will be recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on March 26, 2013.
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Hospitality Marketing & Technology Solutions | E-proDirect - 0 views

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hospitality network software mobile solution marketing travel tech

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  • JIACHEN LI on 07 Apr 13
     
    The article is talking about E-proDirect solution. This solution divide to 3 parts. One is DirectConnect. This solution can directly contact with over 80000 customers at one time. Moreover this solution can give the guests immediate responses. Finally, the owner can get a satisfied return on investment. One is MeetingDirect. The event resources are online that meeting planner can easily get details on the website or mobile phone. Also, This is a free tool to make you meet the meeting planner from different countries. The last one is EproMeetingApps. This apps can help you keep the attendees connected and calculate your budgets.
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Mobile Application for Events, Conferences and Trade Shows - 2 views

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hospitality network software mobile application events conferences solution

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  • JIACHEN LI on 31 Mar 13
     
    today i want to introduce the event2mobile. it is an industry-leading platform that allows event managers to give attendees a clear understanding, acquire the events information and participate the events through their mobile devices. event2mobile is used by global media groups as well as private events of Fortune 2000 companies across APAC, Europe and North America. people can install this app in their mobile phone. they can create a account and update your personal information in the app. you can invite other friends in this app like facebook. also you can comment the events and give some advises through the app. moreover this app can support the events survey after you attend the events and you can evaluate the events. also, the app provide the location of events and events details. finally, this app can make the guests enter the events more easily.
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Study: Hotel network security lacking - SC Magazine - 0 views

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hospitality security network technology software

shared by JIACHEN LI on 07 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • ted anti-virus and firewall software and making sure each secured website starts with “https://” rather than “http://”. The danger of not securing a
  • JIACHEN LI on 23 Mar 13
     
    this article is talking about the problem on the hotel network security. a author from the Cornell university said he tested wireless network at 38 hotels at the same time. he found that most hotels were easy to break into. moreover, as long as you use the Linux distribution BackTrack and a high-power wireless card and high-gain omnidirectional antenna, you can break into the hotel guest network and then get the password, email message and the website people are viewing. importantly, this procedure just cost 100$. this is full of loopholes. hotel manager should pay more attention on this problem. at the end of the article, the author recommend a security app called Wi-Fi Protected Access encryption. this app require the guest to enter the password if the guest wants to surf the internet.also, he recommend connecting to the internet using a Virtual Private Network (VPN), having updated anti-virus and firewall software and making sure each secured website starts with "https://" rather than "http://".
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Hotel Green IT - Hospitality - Siemens - 0 views

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technology green Hospitality

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  • JIACHEN LI on 10 Mar 13
     
    "IT solutions can be used to help a hotel to manage its environmental impact (CO2 emissions, energy consumption). Siemens analyses the customer requirements and then implements best-in-class solutions. In addition we provide the required process consulting to establish sustainability reporting within an organization. Here are a few highlights of our "Sustainable Impact" offering: Benchmark customer's own position in sustainability issues vs. competitors and improve own sustainability processes to become best-in-class. Integrate sustainability / energy management into company strategy, organizational framework and corporate behavior Target setting for company-wide KPIs (e.g. CO2) and creation of transparency by setup of IT supported controlling process Support fulfillment of regulatory requirements, voluntary reporting (e.g. GRI, DJSI, CDP) and company positioning (e.g. sustainability report) Manage environmental and other sustainability projects"
  • JIACHEN LI on 10 Mar 13
     
    in order to keep the green hotel the manger should use the IT solutions. especially in the environment impact, we cannot control the hotel environment sustainability development only by the manual. using the IT solution is fast and convenient. we can use it to analysis and conclude the best solution or advice for the sustainability development of the hotel. we put the data, operation statement and expenses into the system and then the computer can help the hotel to establish the frame for building the green hotel. also we can use the Siemens technology to assign the employees everyday so as to avoid the situation that is over-staff or under staff. moreover we can use the Siemens system to decline the waste of paper, water, energy and so on. This way can save the money and protect the environment.
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Aptech BI, Accounting, and Forecasting Systems Selected by 4 Hotel Companies - 0 views

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accounting forecasting systems hotel

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  • Aptech is the only provider of a fully integrated enterprise accounting, business intelligence, and planning hotel software suite to the hospitality industry. Its solutions enable quick, accurate decision-making and the ability to be proactive operationally and financially.
  • "A growing number of single and multi-property operators are opting for Aptech's remotely-hosted ASP (application service provider) platforms for BI, budget and forecasting, and back office accounting. It makes good financial sense,"
  • Execuvue enables hotel companies to make informed decisions based on accurate, current data. It gathers and utilizes data from third-party source systems including PMS, time & attendance, general ledger, Smith Travel Research, and guest service scores into a single datamart for 'right-time' reporting and individual investigation.
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  • When Aptech hosts its solutions, the property focuses on running their operation instead of the system. We maintain data security, system updates, and maintenance. Plus, the operator's management team can access data with password authority remotely anytime."
  • JIACHEN LI on 26 Feb 13
     
    This article is talking about the Aptech computer system. Aptech is a all-round system that includes the accounting, forecasting and planning system. The Aptech system costs less money and less maintenance. Customers can easily operate this system for data backup or finance activities. Using this system people do not need to calculate the operation statement, the long-term plan and business budget by hand. They can use the Aptech system to do these conveniently and easily.
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Cash Registers vs Point of Sale (POS) Systems - Which is Better? - 1 views

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pos business Cash register technology compare

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  • Benefits of Cash Registers Low cost for startups Most models easy to use Fewer components Basic functions and reporting
  • JIACHEN LI on 24 Feb 13
     
    if the owner use the cash register, he can get the money directly. he does not need to take out the money out of the bank when he faces to the emergency situation. also the cash register is more reliable and more real. it does not have high risks of fraud and cheat except the fake money. compare to the POS system, the Pos system is convenient and easy operation. customers only need to swipe the credit/debit card that they can pay for the goods. so the customers do not need to bring much money when they are out of home. it is safe for the customers. nowadays, everywhere can receive the master card and almost everyone has one or more debit/credit card. this behavior promotes the development of POS system. easy to carry and consume make people use this way to buy the goods instead of using the money.
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Choice deploys web-based PMS at 3,000th hotel | Hotel Management - 0 views

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hotel software technology pms choiceADVANTAGE

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  • The easy-to-use choiceADVANTAGE solution provides Choice brand franchisees with advanced hotel management functionality, including efficient guest servicing, sophisticated revenue management, complete groups functionality, remote access and full integration with Choice's programs.
  • "choiceADVANTAGE is an above-property, private cloud based technology solution, purpose built for use on the Internet,
  • As an above property, Web-based solution, choiceADVANTAGE requires a minimal initial investment for hotel owners. Consequently, there is no need to purchase and maintain costly infrastructure and hardware associated with traditional property management systems. This lower total cost of ownership continues to be of tremendous appeal to prospective Choice franchisees that also benefit from being able to access the system from any computer with Internet access.
  • JIACHEN LI on 14 Feb 13
     
    the choiceadvantage system is the same as the WebRezPro. they are both doing the guest reservation, financial management, data collection and remote access. the choiceadvantage is cheap as the WebRezPro. many countries' hotels has installed this system. also the choiceadvantage has a cooperation wiith Microsoft software. this behavior makes the choiceadvantage more professional. it is also a web-based solution so it is cheaper than the traditional PMS. low maintenance fee and easily operation are the advantages of this kind of system. thereby the choiceadvantage and the WebRezPro are the competitors.
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Staying Green: Hotels Step Up Their Sustainability Initiatives: Scientific American - 0 views

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hotels sustainability initiatives

shared by JIACHEN LI on 07 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • but they can actually result in significant water, waste and cost reductions. The website Economically Sound reports that a 150-room hotel can conserve 72,000 gallons of water and 480 gallons of laundry soap every year by placing the cards in its guest rooms.
  • Another positive trend is the Four Seasons’ 10 Million Trees Initiative. The hotel chain is celebrating its 50th anniversary by planting 10 million trees across the 34 countries in which it operates with the hope that the effort will help combat deforestation and global warming and attract more customers concerned about the state of the planet.
  • Beyond what the major chains are doing, eco lodges run by or in partnership with native people or tribes have popped up all over the tropics and beyond;
  • JIACHEN LI on 07 Feb 13
     
    this article is talking about the sustainability development in hotel industry. every year the waste of water and energy in washing machine is huge. this behavior violates the mind that builds a green industry. in the help of the Green Hotels Association the hotel companies make some measures to save the water and energy like putting a card which ask guests to consider not having sheets changed every day. it is simple word but really playing an important role in developing sustainable vision.
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Ecommerce will be biggest IT investment for UK retailers over the next three years - Co... - 0 views

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ecommerce biggest investment retailers computer business

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  • JIACHEN LI on 03 Feb 13
     
    This article is talking about the comparison between the traditional retail model and the E-commerce model. People put more attention on the online business rather than the traditional system. From the data of Martec international, it says the spending in the IT has declined since 2003. In the helping of the computer and internet technology people understand the benefits in online. The internet is fast and convenient so that retailers can stay at home and manage their products. People do not be out of home and talk with customers face to face. In the past, the store system was the major part of the IT budge. But nowadays people are seeking another way to decrease the expense and focus on the mobile sales. With the demands of the retailers the CRM, mobile and cloud-based applications are designed, these application are working for implementing consumer solutions and then enable a Omni-channel experience for customers. Now even though the e-commerce does not have many users, the potential users is worth to be mentioned in the retailers. The e-commerce has a bright future prospect.
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Roosevelt Hotel Selects and Installs TTI Technologies - 0 views

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hotel technologies hospitality software mobile

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  • Recently the Roosevelt Hotel sought a more efficient solution for running their business center. They wanted one-stop for both their solution and customer service. After careful evaluation of the solutions and service offerings of their existing provider and TTI Technologies International, the Roosevelt Hotel selected TTI Techn
  • ologies business center solutions that included both PC and MAC systems.
  • TTI Technologies offers both free to guest and paid by guest Business Center services. Consulting with each individual property allows the TTI team the opportunity to evaluate the true needs of the propert
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  • y and make recommendations for the right solution to meet those requirements.
  • TTI Technologies International has been delivering innovative solutions since 1991 serving hotels and resorts all over the globe. TTI's solutions include Business Centers and Boarding Pass Stations, Flight Information Systems with Interactive Displays; and ID/Passport Scanner. With an international headquarters in New York City and satellite offices in acros
  • JIACHEN LI on 25 Jan 13
     
    This article is talking about the cooperation between the TTI technologies international and the Roosevelt Hotel. In order to provide a better customer service and hotel solutions, the Roosevelt Hotel chooses TTI company to help the hotel build a business center in the lobby. Why was the Roosevelt Hotel selected this company? TTI technologies has its special applications. The application has effectively implementing technology that can search and collect information from hotels, resorts, hostels, airports, retailers, and more by the internet. After installing the application in the PC and Mac, the hotel makes the guest more convenient to get the information about the flight information. This application has solutions to expedite guest check-in, improve operational efficiencies, and protect assets from false charge claims and erroneous personal identification.Also with the help of this application you can gain your guest satisfaction. Meanwhile because of the function of this application, people are willing to stay in your hotel longer. This can gain your reputation and profits. TTI system is a wonderful and useful application. It is a good choice for the hotel which wants to have a better customer service.
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Workspace as Easy to Book as a Hotel Room - Now Testing at Marriott - 1 views

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book workspacel technology software hospitality

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  • "Whether you work from home and need a place to meet a client in the neighborhood or you want a flexible space to meet and collaborate with company colleagues, we want to welcome you into our hotels and Greatroom lobbies," said Paul Cahill, senior vice president, Brand Management, Marriott Hotels & Resorts. "Younger workers are changing the work dynamic. They are mobile and global, living lives untethered to the traditional work environment, and we are evolving with them."
  • app connecting people in search of flexible workspaces with venues providing workspaces.
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      JIACHEN LI on 19 Jan 13
       
      This article is talking about the workspace software. Company manager can use this software to book a meeting room as booking a hotel room. It is convenient and flexible. This software is suitable for the mobile employees who don not have a fixed working space. As we know, usually mobile employees are busy in running the business, corporations need spaces to provide the employees working space.But the mobile employees often do not at corporations, it is unnecessary to rent area for this kind of employee.In this situation. The workspace software is a good choice. This can save the money and provide a comfortable workplace. because of the hotel characteristic , employee is easy to leave and come. The company do not need to rent a fixed place for the mobile employee. This article also talks about the hotel is a good place for receiving the client. In general, there is no meeting room in the normal company. Even if the company has a meeting room, the environment of the meeting room is not better than the hotel.Because of the respect, It is important to choose a comfortable place to meet the client and talk business. So the professional and comfortable hotel is the best choice and place for meeting the client. The workspace promotes the development of the hotel. Not only do the hotel provide a rest place for the travelers, but also the hotel can provide service for the business aspect. The hotel is becoming a multiple industry.
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