The Travolution Summit 2007 took place at the Landmark Hotel in London on Tuesday 24 April See below for news coverage, our live and video blogging, pictures and presentations from the event. News coverage: WAYN buoyed by huge growth and new partnerships Lastminute.com warns of ‘zero’ differentiation Web having profound influence on institutions UK travel…
Travolution Summit 2007
The Travolution Summit 2007 took place at the Landmark Hotel in London on Tuesday 24 April
See below for news coverage, our live and video blogging, pictures and presentations from the event.
News coverage:
- WAYN buoyed by huge growth and new partnerships
- Lastminute.com warns of ‘zero’ differentiation
- Web having profound influence on institutions
- UK travel sites near 10,000
- Experience to push focus on price aside
- Social media too big for tour operators
Blogging:
- Live blogging by Tricia Holly Davis
- VideoBlog – featuring Lastminute.com, Yahoo!, TUI, Ebookers
Pictures:
Presentations:
- John Bray – Looking for meaning: Future of search and web businesses (PhoCusWright)
- Mel Carson – 3D imagoe of the world (MSN). Photosynth demo
- Stephen Palmer – Social networking and search debate (Lonely Planet)
- Peter Ward – Social networking and search debate (WAYN.com)
- Glen Drury – Social networking and search debate (Yahoo!)
- Andrew Bradford – presentation to come (AOL)
- Graham Donoghue – We are not in control (TUI)
- Katherine Gershon – Delivering best experience online and in the air (SilverJet)
- Francois Abiven and Emilie Labidoire – Why virtual worlds matter to travel (Reperes)