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Apps to inspire the way the world travels

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Data and search services are shaping the future of the industry. Travelers want personalized, relevant offers whether they are actively shopping for their next trip or simply want to be inspired about where to go next. Technology brands are developing platforms that allow for endless possibilities when integrating travel data into any solution. Join Sabre Travel Network and Tnooz for an engaging discussion about how service-enabled capabilities can create applications that impact travelers’ behavior. In this webinar you will learn about: Consumer trends and demands New services that are influencing the future of travel How to deliver and incorporate travel data into a solution Best practices for API selection and consumption Our webinar panelists are: Sean Arena, director for online and emerging business, Sabre Travel Network Erol Arkan, director for product marketing, Sabre Travel Network Patrick Surry, chief data scientist, Hopper Kevin May, editor and moderator, Tnooz Gene Quinn, CEO & producer, Tnooz

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Create applications that inspirethe way the world travels

WebinarOctober 16, 2013

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Kevin MayEditor & Moderator

Gene QuinnCEO & Producer

Your hosts

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KSean ArenaDirector, Online &Emerging BusinessSabre Travel Network

Your panelists

Patrick SurryChief Data ScientistHopper

Erol ArkanDirectorProduct MarketingSabre Travel Network

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Sean Arena | Director, Online & Emerging Business, SabreErol Arkan | Director, Product Marketing, Sabre

Patrick Surry| Chief Data Scientist, Hopper

sabretravelnetwork.com | @SabreTN

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KEY INGREDIENTS

CONTENT

CONVENIENCE

CONTEXT

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Photo Credit: Mark Mawson Photography

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CONTENT

SUPPLIER | CONSUMER | INTERMEDIARY | DEVELOPER

KEY INGREDIENTS

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Taste, A Four Seasons Food Truck

AirBnB, Peer to Peer Marketplace

The Chive, Funny Photos and Videos

Etsy, Small Business Marketplace

Generator Hostels, Hip Hostels

BlackJet, On-Demand Private Jets

Waze, Crowd Sourced Traffic Information

CONTENT

Local Guiding, Tours & Activities by Local

Guides

Pinterest, Pinboard Style Photo Sharing

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KEY INGREDIENTS

CONTEXT

RECOMMENDATIONS| AWARENESS| ASSOCIATION | PREFERENCE

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rabt, Curated YouTube Playlists Based on

Taste

Amazon, Recommended for You

Apple iTunes, Genius

Hopper, Reinvented Trip Planning

ZapTravel, Natural Language Travel

Search

Ness, Smart Restaurant

Recommendations

Zite, Personalized News Magazine

Google Field Trip App, Location Based

Suggestions

Foursquare, Check-In and Share Places You

Visit

CONTEXT

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CONVENIENCE

KEY INGREDIENTS

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CHANNEL | SECURITY | PAYMENT | PRESENTATION

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Uber, On-Demand Black Car Service

Options Away, Hold Flight Prices

Zipcar, Car Sharing

Flutter, Control Movies and Music with

Gestures

Amazon, One Click Ordering

Disney, MyMagic Wristbands

VerbalizeIt, On-Demand Translation

Services

Microsoft Surface, Gesture Based

Security

United, Premier Access Benefits

CONVENIENCE

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given the trends,do you

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THE DEVELOPEREXPERIENCE

RESPONSIVENESS

ADAPTABILITY

PLATFORM AS A SERVICE

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THE DEVELOPEREXPERIENCE

RESPONSIVENESS

ADAPTABILITY

PLATFORM AS A SERVICE

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ADAPTABILITY

DIFFERENT WAYS TO PRESENT TECHNOLOGY

FOR CONSUMPTION

PRECISION VS. QUANTITY IN

DATA PRESENTATION

API PROTOCOLS:SOAP VS. ReST

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THE DEVELOPEREXPERIENCE

RESPONSIVENESS

ADAPTABILITY

PLATFORM AS A SERVICE

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RESPONSIVENESS

1 More data in less time

2 Simplicity in security

3 Ability to measure data quality

WHAT IS RESPONSIVENESS?

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THE DEVELOPEREXPERIENCE

RESPONSIVENESS

ADAPTABILITY

PLATFORM AS A SERVICE

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DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE

SELF-SERVICE

RAPID PROTOTYPING

COMMUNITY

INDUSTRY ORIENTATION

Photo Credit: Twilio Hackathon 2010

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1 Not building for scale

2 Over dependence onin house infrastructure

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MORE CONTENT

WITH GREATERSPEED & CONVENIENCE

WITH MORE CONTEXT =

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Create applications that inspire the way the world travels:

Hopping the WorldPatrick Surry, Chief Data Scientist

[email protected], @patricksurry

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Hidden City TicketingPlanning a trip can be tedious and frustrating: information is scattered across the web and the experience is often painful.

Hopper's mission is to help travelers discover great places to go and give them unbiased advice on the best deals to get there.

Remember when you had a good travel agent?!

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Organizing the world’s travel-related contente

• crawled 2B+ travel-related web-pages,• using 200M+ pages to induce "things"• 3.3M travel entities (places, tours,

museums, hotels, restaurants, ...), • with 6M+ associated images, • and 30M related blog posts.

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Deep, accessible, inspirational content

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Crowd-sourced flight shopping

… we see your search results (completely anonymous, don’t even get original query!)

We get a live feed of ~1B priced trips per day, with a growing archive of ~150 billion trips.

We use a rolling cache of recent prices for live search, and historical data for analysis.

Huge opportunity to simplify shopping, provide better guidance and research

You search for flights on one of many online travel agencies...

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Challenge: crowd-sourced coverage

Shopping frequency for EWR - TLV depart/arrival dates over 12 months; grid shows weekly stay intervals

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Challenge: tracking price accuracy

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Opportunity: popular dates

Shop Depart Arrive

Advance Length of Stay

Away days

Dates

Durations

Example: aggregating by "away days"

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Opportunity: “fair prices”

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Opportunity: flights + travel content

Distribution of all ski resorts in Hopper.

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Where are our shoppers actually skiing?

Project estimated flight volumes onto ski resorts to identify relative popularity with travelers.

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Thanks! Questions?Patrick Surry, Chief Data Scientist

[email protected], @patricksurry

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Q & A

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Replay and presentation from today’s webinar will be available at www.tnooz.com

Please send your questions to [email protected]

Thank you!